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Table 1 Baseline patients’ characteristics (n = 61)

From: An economic evaluation of an augmented cognitive behavioural intervention vs. computerized cognitive training for post-stroke depressive symptoms

 

Augmented CBT (n = 31)

CogniPlus (n = 30)

Demographic characteristics

n.

 

n.

 

 Mean age in years (SD1)

31

62.2 (8.3)

30

60.0 (10.5)

 Gender (% men)

31

61.3

30

63.3

 Paid work (%)

31

29

30

43.3

 Hours worked/week (SD)

31

2.3 (5.6)

30

5.5 (12.8)

Stroke characteristics

    

 Time since stroke in months (SD)

31

43.9 (51.1)

30

40.2 (41.9)

 Type of stroke (% infarction)

28

75

28

85.7

 Affected hemisphere (% right)

28

30.8

26

39.3

Outcome measures

    

Effects

    

 HADS Total (SD)

31

22.3 (6.2)

30

22.3 (6.7)

 HADS Anxiety (SD)

31

9.9 (4.1)

30

10.0 (4.4)

 HADS Depression (SD)

31

12.5 (3.3)

30

12.33 (3.4)

 Utility (SD)

31

0.58 (0.27)

30

0.47 (0.30)

Costs

    

 Healthcare costs, € (SD)

31

2,213.4 (880.9)

30

2,051.8 (501.6)

 Non-healthcare costs, € (SD)

31

2,528.3 (712.4)

30

1,962.3 (518.1)

 Total societal costs, € (SD)

31

4,717.7 (1,203.9)

30

4,038.4 (853.7)

  1. 1SD: standard deviation