Table 3. Mean Scores ± SD of GHQ-28 Health Subscales (Independent-Samples T Test Showing Differences Between HD and PD Patients).
| GHQ-28 subscales | HD Patients (N = 84) |
PD Patients (N = 60) |
P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
| Somatic symptoms | 1.86 ± 0.55 | 1.69 ± 0.52 | 0.06 |
| Anxiety/insomnia | 1.88 ± 0.65 | 1.48 ± 0.58 | 0.00* |
| Social dysfunction | 2.30 ± 0.51 | 2.21 ± 0.40 | 0.25 |
| Severe depression | 1.58 ± 0.77 | 1.30 ± 0.56 | 0.02* |
| Total score | 1.90 ± 0.50 | 1.67 ± 0.44 | 0.01* |
* P < 0.05; N = 144