New major depressive disorder at follow up (n=20) | Remains not depressed at follow up (n=118) | Difference in means | 95% CI | |
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CI, confidence interval; HAD, hospital anxiety and depression scale; SF-36, SF-36, short form 36 item health status scale. | ||||
Mean change in HAD score | −7.3 | 1.4 | 8.7 | 6.1 to 11.4 |
Mean change in SF-36 score | ||||
Physical function | −14.3 | 0.6 | 15.0 | 7.0 to 22.9 |
Physical role function | −20.0 | 3.1 | 23.1 | 3.7 to 42.4 |
Bodily pain | −3.9 | 4.9 | 8.9 | −3.7 to 21.4 |
Social function | −19.2 | 1.0 | 20.1 | 6.0 to 34.3 |