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Table 4 Baseline characteristics of study participants

From: Evaluation of a spirituality informed e-mental health tool as an intervention for major depressive disorder in adolescents and young adults – a randomized controlled pilot trial

 

Study, Younger (n = 18)

Study, Older (n = 15)

Waitlist Control, Younger (n = 13)

Waitlist Control, Older (n = 16)

Characteristics

    

Age - years (mean and range)

15.3 (12–18)

21.0 (19–24)

15.2 (13–17)

20.9 (19–24)

Gender

Male

4

7

1

6

Female

14

8

12

10

Use of other treatments during intervention phase

Anti-depressants only

3

4

2

1

Counselling only

4

5

3

4

Anti-depressants and Counselling

0

0

1

1

None

11

6

7

10

Education

High School student

15

0

13

0

Post Secondary School

1

10

0

14

Not in school

2

5

0

2

Religious denomination indicated

Yes

11

6

5

8

No

7

9

8

8

Work situation

Working

5

8

3

10

Not working

13

7

10

6

Living situation

With both parents

7

8

8

10

One parent

8

3

3

3

Partner

0

1

0

0

Roommate

0

2

0

0

Alone

0

1

0

1

Other

3

0

2

2