Table 1

Baseline Characteristics of Patients Screened in VitalSign6 Project

CharacteristicsTotal (n = 25,000), No.PHQ-2 Negative (n = 20,675), No. (%)PHQ-2 Positive (n = 4,325), No. (%)Positive vs Negative Missing Data, No.
χ2 (df)P Value
Sex8.98 (1)0.0039,115
 Female11,2669,199 (81.65)2,067 (18.35)
 Male4,6193,864 (83.65)755 (16.35)
Language229.05 (1)<.0010
 English11,7709,282 (78.86)2,488 (21.14)
 Spanish13,23011,393 (86.11)1,837 (13.89)
Race149.39 (3)<.00117,942
 African American892631 (70.74)261 (29.26)
 White3,1422,449 (77.94)693 (22.06)
 American Indian or Native Alaskan312228 (73.08)84 (26.92)
 Other2,7122,359 (86.98)353 (13.02)
Ethnicity115.75 (1)<.00117,724 (70.9)
 Hispanic5,9114,911 (83.08)1,000 (16.92)
 Non-Hispanic1,365960 (70.33)405 (29.67)
  • PHQ-2 = Patient Health Questionnaire 2-item scale; df = degrees of freedom.

  • Notes: PHQ-2 positive was defined as a PHQ-2 score >2.