Table 3 Multiple linear regression of the back-transformed Most Helpful treatment model

Treatment approaches that took into account participant treatment preferences and provided freedom of choice around change (1)

12.468* (1.702)

7.205 to 15.152

Therapist perceived to have understood them and addressed their concerns (2)

10.479 (3.565)

− 10.517 to 15.132

Therapist perceived to have instilled hope (3)

19.621* (0.936)

17.570 to 21.315

Change retrospectively identified as important or possible (4)

7.257 (3.234)

− 8.549 to 11.158