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Table 1 Self-reported characteristics at baseline of randomized evaluation-enrolled patients in EBQI-CCM versus non EBQI-CCM sites

From: Implementing collaborative care for depression treatment in primary care: A cluster randomized evaluation of a quality improvement practice redesign

Baseline patient characteristics

EBQI-CCM

(N = 288)

Non EBQI-CCM

(N = 258)

P-value

Age-mean (SD)

64.0 (12.4)

64.4 (12.7)

0.73

% Male (gender)

95.8

96.5

0.62

% white

86.2

88.1

0.53

% married

63.9

63.9

0.99

Education

  

0.36

   % < high school

11.5

14.6

 

   % high school or more

88.5

85.4

 

Employment

  

0.81

   % Working

14.8

14.1

 

   % not working/on disability/retired/other

85.2

85.9

 

Region

   

   % A

32.5

34.6

0.63

   % B

36.2

34.7

0.72

   % C

31.2

30.7

0.90

Seattle comorbidity index41

7.50 (3.3)

7.65 (3.4)

0.61

% 3 chronic conditions or more

16.6

12.7

0.22

% Current PTSD

50.9

49.1

0.62

Alcohol use (AUDIT_C)

   

   0

57.6

54.1

0.70

   1 to 3

22.5

23.3

 

   4 to 12

19.9

22.5

 

% ≥2 VA mental health visits (past 6 months)

27.0

26.3

0.85

% Poor health status

46.9

41.0

0.19

% Satisfied or very satisfied w/mental health care

62.4

67.2

0.27

Total social support - mean (SD)

2.27 (1.2)

2.32 (1.7)

0.64

  1. Adjusted for population weights. N.S. = not significant at p < 0.05 level. Total social support - lower is more supportive