Table 2 Pre-existing mental health condition and the respective screening tool scores for all the study participants
N Eval | N (%) or Median (IQR) | |
|---|---|---|
Anxiety | ||
Pre-existing diagnosis of anxiety | 447 | |
No | 299 (67) | |
Yes | 148 (33) | |
Patients with diagnosis of anxiety | ||
See a therapist | 148 | 88 (60) |
See a psychiatrist | 147 | 53 (36) |
Taking medication for anxiety | 148 | 100 (68) |
GAD-7 positive screen for anxiety | 262 | |
No pre-existing diagnosis of anxiety | 146 (56) | |
Pre-existing diagnosis of anxiety | 116 (44) | |
Depression | ||
Pre-existing diagnosis of depression | 447 | |
No | 319 (71) | |
Yes | 128 (29) | |
Patients with diagnosis of depression | ||
See a therapist | 128 | 82 (64) |
See a psychiatrist | 128 | 60 (47) |
Taking medication for depression | 128 | 88 (69) |
PHQ-9A, positive screen for depression | 259 | |
No pre-existing diagnosis of depression | 150 (58) | |
Pre-existing diagnosis of depression | 109 (42) | |
Pre-existing diagnosis of anxiety and depression | 447 | 97 (22) |
GAD-7 | 447 | |
Minimal anxiety (score 0–4) | 185 (41) | |
Mild anxiety (score 5–9) | 92 (21) | |
Moderate anxiety (score 10–14) | 91 (20) | |
Severe anxiety (score 15–21) | 79 (18) | |
PHQ-9 | 447 | |
No or minimal depression (score 0–4) | 188 (42) | |
Mild depression (score 5–9) | 115 (26) | |
Moderate depression (score 10–14) | 68 (15) | |
Moderately severe depression (score 15–19) | 51 (11) | |
Severe depression (score 20–27) | 25 (6) |