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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Compr Psychiatry. 2007 Oct 24;49(2):211–217. doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2006.06.002

Table 2.

Comparison of symptom scores between MDD and non-MDD patients

Item non MDD cases (n=147) MDD cases (n=37) t-test (2-tail)
p value
Sadness 0.44±0.89 2.16±1.12 <0.001
Insomnia 0.80±1.17 2.49±0.96 <0.001
Loss of interest 0.56±0.98 2.49±0.80 <0.001
Guilt 0.21±0.63 1.69±1.33 <0.001
Low energy 0.77±1.13 2.40±1.14 <0.001
Difficulty concentration 0.43±0.93 2.62±0.83 <0.001
Appetite change 0.46±0.96 1.71±1.36 <0.001
Psychomotor retardation/agitation 0.44±0.88 2.08±1.18 <0.001
Suicidality 0.01±0.12 0.86±1.01 <0.001
Total PHQ-9 scores 4.11±5.69 18.38±3.68 <0.001