Treatment response was measured - The Quality of Life Enjoyment and with the Hamilton depression scale, Satisfaction (QLES) was used to BDI, Spielberger Trait Anxiety measure changes in quality of life. Inventory Scale, the Spielberger - The Working Alliance Inventory State Anxiety Scale, the GAF, CGI, Short Form was used to measure and Medical Outcomes Study the therapeutic alliance. Short-Form Health Survey - Satisfaction was measured the - Satisfaction (custom scale) shortened Client Satisfaction - Attrition (% of drop outs) Questionnaire (CSQ) Setting and sample Depressed American veterans Adults diagnosed with Axis-I disorder Depressed elderly veterans (aged characteristics N=119 (88% male, mean age of and referred for treatment. N=26 years) ≥58 49.7) (42% male, mean age of 30) N=241 (98% male, mean age of 63.9) Participants: I N=59 N=14 N=120 Participants: C N=60 N=12 N=121 No significant differences between No significant differences between No significant differences between the groups at baseline were the groups at baseline were the groups at baseline were reported. reported. reported. Summary of the A significant overall effect of time A significant overall effect of time A significant overall effect of time results was observed, suggesting a was observed, suggesting a decline was observed, suggesting a decline decline in the frequency and in the frequency and severity of in the frequency and severity of severity of PTSD symptoms for PTSD symptoms for both groups. PTSD symptoms for both groups. both groups. The interaction term was not The interaction term was not The interaction term was not significant, suggesting that there was significant, suggesting that there was significant, suggesting that there no difference between the two no difference between the two was no difference between the two treatment conditions. treatment conditions. treatment conditions.
Treatment response was measured with the Hamilton depression scale, BDI, Spielberger Trait Anxiety Inventory Scale, the Spielberger State Anxiety Scale, the GAF, CGI, and Medical Outcomes Study Short-Form Health Survey - Satisfaction (custom scale) - Attrition (% of drop outs) - The Quality of Life Enjoyment and Satisfaction (QLES) was used to measure changes in quality of life. - The Working Alliance Inventory Short Form was used to measure the therapeutic alliance. - Satisfaction was measured the shortened Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ) Setting and sample characteristics Depressed American veterans N=119 (88% male, mean age of 49.7) Adults diagnosed with Axis-I disorder and referred for treatment. N=26 (42% male, mean age of 30) Depressed elderly veterans (aged ≥58 years) N=241 (98% male, mean age of 63.9) Participants: I N=59 N=14 N=120 Participants: C N=60 No significant differences between the groups at baseline were reported. N=12 No significant differences between the groups at baseline were reported. N=121 No significant differences between the groups at baseline were reported. Summary of the results A significant overall effect of time was observed, suggesting a decline in the frequency and severity of PTSD symptoms for both groups. The interaction term was not significant, suggesting that there was no difference between the two treatment conditions. A significant overall effect of time was observed, suggesting a decline in the frequency and severity of PTSD symptoms for both groups. The interaction term was not significant, suggesting that there was no difference between the two treatment conditions. A significant overall effect of time was observed, suggesting a decline in the frequency and severity of PTSD symptoms for both groups. The interaction term was not significant, suggesting that there was no difference between the two treatment conditions.
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