Table 2 Changes of clinical global impression during escitalopram therapy (N = 148*)
CGI | Week 4, n (%) | Week 8, n (%) | Week 12, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
CGI-S (severity) | |||
 Normal | 0 (0) | 4 (2.70) | 36 (24.32) |
 Marginally ill | 1 (0.68) | 27 (18.24) | 24 (16.22) |
 Mildly ill | 93 (62.84) | 79 (53.38) | 61 (41.22) |
 Moderately ill | 24 (16.22) | 23 (15.54) | 16 (10.81) |
 Markedly ill | 27 (18.24) | 15 (10.14) | 11 (7.43) |
 Severely ill | 3 (2.03) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
 Most extremely ill | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
CGI-I (improvement) | |||
 Very much improved | 2 (1.35) | 28 (18.92) | 54 (36.49) |
 Much improved | 57 (38.51) | 52 (35.14) | 36 (24.32) |
 Minimally improved | 64 (43.24) | 60 (40.54) | 53 (35.81) |
 No change | 25 (16.89) | 8 (5.41) | 5 (3.38) |
 Minimally worse | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
 Much worse | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
 Very much worse | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |