Table 4

Mean (SD) and number (%) of participants meeting cut-offs for clinically significant difficulties across Hub screening measures

Site A
(n=475)
Site B
(n=367)
Site C
(n=400)
Site D
(n=731)
Total (n=1973)
PHQ-914.4 (5.5)13.8 (5.9)13.2 (5.9)11.4 (6.3)12.9 (6.1)
None21 (4.4)15 (4.6)27 (6.8)117 (16.0)180 (9.3)
Mild73 (15.4)76 (23.3)94 (23.6)185 (25.3)428 (22.2)
Moderate141 (29.7)94 (28.9)117 (29.3)186 (25.4)538 (27.9)
Moderately severe149 (31.4)78 (23.9)94 (23.6)159 (21.8)480 (24.9)
Severe91 (19.2)63 (19.3)67 (16.8)84 (11.5)305 (15.8)
Missing 0% missing11.1% missing0% missing0% missing2.1% missing
GAD-712.3 (4.9)12.6 (5.4)16 (5.5)10.2 (6.1)11.4 (5.7)
None28 (5.9)17 (5.2)44 (11.0)153 (20.9)242 (12.5)
Mild121 (25.5)91 (28.0)102 (25.6)207 (28.3)521 (27.0)
Moderate146 (30.7)84 (25.8)124 (31.1)164 (22.4)518 (26.8)
Severe180 (37.9)133 (40.9)129 (32.3)207 (28.3)649 (33.6)
Missing0% missing11.4% missing0.3% missing0% missing2.2% missing
PCL-536.6 (16.6)34.3 (16.7)35.6 (16.7)
PTSD present293 (61.7)180 (55.4)473 (59.1)
Missing1.0% missing11.4% missing5.0% missing
ITQ score8.8 (6.3)8.2 (6.5)8.4 (6.4)
PTSD present40 (10.0)56 (7.7)96 (8.5)
Missing0.3% missing0% missing0.1% missing
CPTSD present97 (24.5)147 (20.4)244 (21.6)
Missing1.0% missing1.6% missing1.4% missing
AUDIT5.7 (5.8)5.0 (5.1)5.2 (5.0)5.3 (5.3)
Low risk351 (73.9)322 (80.5)564 (77.2)1237 (77.0)
Hazardous88 (18.5)63 (15.8)131 (17.9)282 (17.6)
Harmful18 (3.8)5 (1.3)23 (3.1)46 (2.9)
Possible dependence18 (3.8)10 (2.5)13 (1.8)41 (2.6)
Missing0% missing0% missing0% missing0% missing
WSAS18.9 (8.3)17.5 (7.9)17.9 (9.5)15.1 (9.3)17.0 (9.0)
Subclinical65 (13.7)55 (16.9)77 (19.3)213 (29.1)410 (21.2)
Significant213 (44.8)152 (46.6)170 (42.5)311 (42.5)846 (43.8)
Moderately severe or worse197 (41.5)119 (36.5)153 (38.3)207 (28.3)676 (35.0)
Missing0% missing11.2% missing0% missing0% missing2.1% missing
Overall severity
Low24 (5)23 (6.3)29 (7.3)128 (17.5)204 (10.3)
Moderate104 (21.9)71 (19.3)128 (32.0)230 (31.5)533 (27.0)
High347 (73.1)232 (63.2)243 (60.8)373 (51.0)1195 (60.6)
Missing0% missing11.2% missing0% missing0% missing2.1% missing
  • Clinical cut-off scores for Hub screening measures: PHQ-9: 0–4=none, 5–9=mild, 10–14=moderate, 15–19=moderately severe, 20–29=severe; GAD-7: 0–4=none, 5–9=mild, 10–14=moderate, 15–21=severe; PCL-5: 31+probable PTSD; ITQ: probable PTSD diagnosis indicated by a score of 2+ on at least one symptom of each PTSD cluster along with associated functional impairment, probable cPTSD diagnosis indicated by meeting PTSD criteria and a score of 2+ on at least one symptom from each DSO cluster along with associated functional impairment; AUDIT: 1–7=low risk, 8–15=hazardous, 16–19=harmful, 20+=possible dependence; WSAS: 0–9=subclinical, 10–19=significant, 20+=moderately severe or worse.

  • AUDIT, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; GAD-7, General Anxiety Disorder scale; ITQ, International Trauma Questionnaire; PCL-5, PTSD Checklist for the DSM-5; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire; WSAS, Work and Social Adjustment Scale.