Randomized control trial of a culturally adapted behavioral activation therapy for Muslim patients with depression in Pakistan

Table 2 Characteristics of lost and retained patients

Characteristics		Lost to follow up (n = 11)	Retained (n = 103)	P value
Age, mean (SD)		35.27 (13.94)	32.83 (10.19)	0.469
Gender	Men	9 (82%)	32 (31%)	0.003
	Women	2 (18%)	71 (69%)
Education	Below primary	1 (10%)	11 (11%)
	Matric	3 (30%)	22 (21%)
	FA/A Level	1 (10%)	20 (19%)	0.915
	Other	3 (30%)	35 (34%)
	Middle/secondary	2 (20%)	15 (15%)
Marital status	Married	3 (27%)	43 (42%)	0.617
	Sep/divorced/widowed	2 (18%)	18 (18%)
	Unmarried	6 (55%)	42 (41%)
Family system	Nuclear	10 (91%)	53 (52%)	0.029
	Joint	1 (9%)	50 (49%)
Working status	Yes	5 (46%)	41 (40%)	0.989
	No	6 (55%)	61 (60%)
SES	Lower class	6 (55%)	29 (28%)	0.151
	Middle or upper class	5 (46%)	73 (72%)
PHQ Pre		20.18 (2.82)	19.79 (4.71)	0.786
BADS Pre		14.09 (4.11)	18.34 (7.90)	0.082
SCL-R (Dep)		36.91 (9.61)	43.14 (8.88)	0.030
D1 (Pre)	Physical health	16.64 (2.94)	16.33 (5.26)	0.850
D2 (Pre)	Psychological health	12.18 (3.06)	11.94 (3.31)	0.818
D3 (Pre)	Social relationships	8.00 (1.41)	8.17 (2.70)	0.842
D4 (Pre)	Environment	20.18 (3.06)	21.31 (5.44)	0.501

SES: Socioeconomic status; FA/A: Upper secondary level education; PHQ: Patient health questionnaire; BADS: Behavioral activation for depression scale short form; SCL-R: Symptom checklist-revised; D: Domain; Dep: Depression