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Demographic characteristics of patients with MDD (n = 31) compared to healthy controls (n = 34)
| MDD patients, n | HC, n | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnicity | 0.04 | ||
| Black | 2 (7) | 5 (14) | |
| Hispanic | 12 (39) | 21 (62) | |
| White | 16 (51) | 8 (24) | |
| Others | 1 (3) | 0 | |
| Male gender | 16 (52) | 17 (50) | n.s. |
| Age (mean 8 SD), years | 12.9 ± 82.7 | 12.6 ± 82.9 | n.s. |
| SES Hollingshead Scale score (mean 8 SD) | 44.2 ± 8 14.1 | 46.7 ± 8 13.3 | n.s. |
HC = Healthy controls; SES = socioeconomic status. Figures in parentheses are percentages.
