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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Process evaluation of a stepped-care program to prevent depression in primary care: patients’ and practice nurses’ experiences

Patients

Interview nr

Age

Sex

DM2/CHD

Educational level

Self-reported depression at baseline

Self-reported history of depression

PHQ-9 score at inclusion

PHQ-9 score at baselinea

Number of program steps terminated

 P1

66

f

CHD

high

no

yes

7

5

2

 P2

61

f

CHD

high

no

yes

7

4

1

 P3

63

f

Both

intermediate

yes

yes

9

16

referred

 P4

84

f

CHD

low

yes

no

10

11

3

 P5

53

f

DM2

high

no

yes

16

14

2

 P6

72

m

CHD

intermediate

no

yes

10

2

1

 P7

56

m

DM2

high

no

yes

10

10

3

 P8

73

f

Both

low

no

no

11

6

1

 P9

55

m

Both

intermediate

no

yes

14

12

4

 P10

48

m

DM2

intermediate

yes

yes

12

12

1

 P11

61

m

DM2

low

yes

yes

8

4

Drop-out

 P12

56

f

Both

high

yes

yes

14

12

3

 P13

66

m

CHD

high

no

yes

7

5

referred

 P14

57

m

DM2

intermediate

no

no

14

7

3

 P15

55

f

CHD

low

no

no

15

8

4

Practice nurses

Interview nr

Practice nurse type

Number of Step-Dep patients treated

 N1

Psychological practice nurse

24

 N2

Psychological practice nurse

15

 N3

Psychological practice nurse

13

 N4

Psychological practice nurse

10

 N5

Somatic practice nurse

3

 N6

Somatic practice nurse

6

 N7

Psychological practice nurse

15

 N8

Currently somatic practice nurse, previously psychological practice nurse

3

 N9

Psychological practice nurse

7

  1. Abbreviations: F female, M male, CHD Coronary Heart Disease, DM2 Diabetes Mellitus type 2, PHQ-9 Patients Health Questionnaire 9 score
  2. aScores do not equal inclusion PHQ-9 scores due to time between inclusion and baseline