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. 2023 May 2;9(5):e15847. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15847

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of study participants.

Option Total n = 125 No use Disorder n = 80 Deanxit Use Disorder n = 45 p-value
Age (years) <40 22 (17.6%) 14 (17.5%) 8 (17.8%) 0.802
40–65 71 (56.8%) 44 (55.0%) 27 (60.0%)
>65 32 (25.6%) 22 (27.5%) 10 (22.2%)
Gender Female 99 (79.2%) 61 (76.3%) 38 (84.4%) 0.279
Male 26 (20.8%) 19 (23.8%) 7 (15.6%)
Marital Status Married 90 (72.0%) 54 (67.5%) 36 (80.0%) 0.135
Not married 35 (28.0%) 26 (32.5%) 9 (20.0%)
Educational Level University Degree 70 (56.0%) 44 (55.0%) 26 (57.8%) 0.764
Under University degree 55 (44.0%) 36 (45.0%) 19 (42.2%)
Currently Employed Yes 45 (36%) 33 (41.3%) 12 (26.7%) 0.103
No 80 (64.0%) 47 (58.8%) 33 (73.3%)
Smoking Current Smoker 72 (57.6%) 47 (58.8%) 25 (55.6%) 0.729
Not currently smoking 53 (42.4%) 33 (41.3%) 20 (44.4%)
Alcohol Yes 30 (24.0%) 20 (25.0%) 10 (22.2%) 0.727
None 95 (76.0%) 60 (75.0%) 35 (77.8%)
Perceived overall health over the last year Excellent 8 (6.4%) 8 (10.0%) 0 (0%) 0.126
Very good 29 (23.2%) 19 (23.8%) 10 (22.2%)
Good 47 (37.6%) 30 (37.5%) 17 (37.8%)
Fair 23 (18.4%) 11 (13.8%) 12 (26.7%)
Poor 18 (14.4%) 12 (15.0%) 6 (13.3%)
Presence of psychiatric diseases Yes 39 (31.2%) 18 (22.5%) 21 (46.7%) 0.005
No 86 (68.8%) 62 (77.5%) 24 (53.3%)
follow up with a primary care physician Yes 89 (71.2%) 56 (70.0%) 33 (73.3%) 0.693
No 36 (28.8%) 24 (30.0%) 12 (26.7%)
Presence of chronic diseases Yes 89 (71.2%) 59 (73.8%) 30 (66.7%) 0.401
No 36 (28.8%) 21 (26.3%) 15 (33.3%)
Still taking Deanxit Yes 88 (70.4%) 56 (70.0%) 32 (71.1%) 0.896
No 37 (29.6%) 24 (30%) 13 (28.9%)
Other Substances Marijuana 1 (0.8%) 1 (1.3%) 0 (0%) 1.000
Other drugs of abuse 2 (1.6%) 1 (1.3%) 1 (2.2%) 1.000

Data are presented as numbers with percentages.

The P-value for the difference between two adjacent columns is calculated by chi-square or Fisher's exact test where appropriate.