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. 2025 Jul 25;25:727. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-07139-x

Table 1.

Demographic information by cohort

Variable Characteristic MDD-ANH
(N = 4,255)
Other-MDD
(N = 1,454)
p-value
Age (years) Mean (SD) 41.0 (15.8) 37.8 (15.0) < 0.001
Sex Female 3,065 (72.0%) 1,077 (74.1%) 0.133
Male 1,190 (28.0%) 377 (25.9%)
Race Asian 29 (1.4%) 8 (1.1%) 0.468
Black/AA 159 (7.5%) 47 (6.2%)
Caucasian 1,834 (87.0%) 664 (87.9%)
Other (including multiple) 85 (4.0%) 36 (4.8%)
Unknown/Not Reported 2,148 699
Ethnicity Hispanic/Latino 203 (10.0%) 82 (11.3%) 0.319
Non-Hispanic/Latino 1,822 (90.0%) 641 (88.7%)
Unknown/Not Reported 2,230 731
Insurance: Commercial N (%) 2,014 (47.3%) 718 (49.4%) 0.177
Insurance: Medicare N (%) 384 (9.0%) 80 (5.5%) < 0.001
Insurance: Medicaid N (%) 313 (7.4%) 83 (5.7%) 0.033
Comorbid Anxiety Disorder N (%) 1,915 (45.0%) 656 (45.1%) 0.941
Comorbid ADHD N (%) 413 (9.7%) 164 (11.3%) 0.086
Comorbid Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder N (%) 286 (6.7%) 89 (6.1%) 0.425
Charlson Comorbidity Index Mean (SD) 0.6 (1.3) 0.5 (1.1) 0.020
Baseline PHQ-9 score Mean (SD) 18.2 (4.2) 13.5 (2.9) < 0.001

P-values for categorical variables were calculated using a chi-square test, p-values for continuous variables are calculated using the Mann-Whitney U test