Table 1: Patient demographics and medical history.

n Total
Age, Mean ± S.D. 664 46.5 ± 12.5
Gender, n (%) 664
          Male 224 (33.7%)
          Female 440 (66.3%)
Country, n (%) 664
          Indonesia 21 (3.2%)
          Malaysia 211 (31.8%)
          Philippines 2 (0.3%)
          Singapore 36 (5.4%)
          Taiwan 226 (34.0%)
          Thailand 168 (25.3%)
Clinic Setting, n (%) 664
          Outpatient 638 (96.1%)
          Inpatient 26 (3.9%)
Marital Status, n (%) 664
          Single 171 (25.8%)
          Married or living as a couple 391 (58.9%)
          Divorced/separated 75 (11.3%)
          Widowed 27 (4.1%)
Living Area, n (%) 664
          City 540 (81.3%)
          Small town 103 (15.5%)
          Rural 21 (3.2%)
Total Number of School, College or University Education, Mean ± S.D. 664 12.8 ± 4.7
Main work status, n (%) 664
          Workinga, students or homemakers 562 (84.6%)
          Non-working 58 (8.7%)
          Retired 37 (5.6%)
          Other 7 (1.1%)
MDD History
Time since beginning of depressive episode, n (%) 664
          <1 week 20 (3.0%)
          1-2 weeks 18 (2.7%)
          2-4 weeks 42 (6.3%)
          4-8 weeks 38 (5.7%)
          >8 weeks 546 (82.2%)
Current episode is patient’s first depressive episode, n (%) 664 342 (51.5%)
Number of previous depressive episodes, n (%) 322b
          1 depressive episode 113 (35.1%)
          2 depressive episodes 94 (29.2%)
          3 depressive episodes 58 (18.0%)
          >3 depressive episodes 57 (17.7%)
Last depressive episode occurred within the last 12 months, n (%) 322b 95 (29.5%)
Last episode was treatment with an antidepressant, n (%) 322b 294 (91.3%)
Patient achieved clinical remission after last episode, n (%) 322b 264 (82.0%)
MDD Treatment
Current depressive episode being treated before this visitc 664 576 (86.7%)
Number of treatments for current depressive episode before this visitd 576
          On 1 treatment only 451 (78.3%)
          On 2 treatments 114 (19.8%)
          On 3 treatments 11 (1.9%)
Patients were initiated, switched or maintained treatment, n (%) 664
          Initiated 88 (13.3%)
          Switched 79 (11.9%)
          Maintained 497 (74.8%)
Medical History
Patients with clinically significant symptoms of anxiety in the current episode, n (%) 664 371 (55.9%)
Patients with anxiety disorders 664 141 (21.2%)
Patients with chronic medical condition 664 354 (53.3%)
Patients with functional syndromes 664 324 (48.8%)
Sick leave prescribed related to MDD 52e 49 (94.2%)

a “Working” patients were patients who had paid work, non-paid work (e.g. charity work or volunteer work), or were self-employedb Patients with a previous depressive episodec This includes patients who discontinued in past 2 weeks prior current study visitd Patients whose current depressive episode was being treated before this visite Patients who were prescribed sick leave