Table 1. Demographic data of subjects.
Characteristics | Patients (n = 69) | Controls (n = 78) | P values |
Gender (male/female) | 32/37 | 32/46 | 0.514 |
Age (year olds) | 40.5±9.7 (20–60) | 37.2±9.8 (20–59) | 0.098 |
Smoking status (current/non-smoker) | 20/49 | 19/59 | 0.526 |
Premorbid IQ | 105.6±9.4 (85–120) | 104.0±8.2 (87–118) | 0.308 |
Education (years) | 13.8±2.2 (9–18) | 14.0±2.0 (12–18) | 0.589 |
Body mass index | 22.7±4.3 (15.0–35.9) | 22.0±3.3 (17.1–34.3) | 0.156 |
WHOQOL-BREF score | 2.63±0.54 (1.27–3.69) | 3.78±0.38 (1.96–2.88) | <0.001* |
SASS score | 26.5±8.3 (8–44) | 41.7±5.4 (29–56) | <0.001* |
CogState composite score | −0.46±0.80 (−2.85–1.02) | 0.00±0.352 (−0.85–0.83) | <0.001+ |
Age of first depressive episode | 33.0±10.0 (11–55) | ||
Duration of illness (years) | 7.2±7.3 (0–29) | ||
Duration of untreated illness (years) | 1.0±1.7 (0–9) | ||
SIGH-D score | 11.8±5.5 (0–24) |
Data show the mean ± SD. Figures in parenthesis represent the range.
WHOQOL-BREF: World Health Organization Quality of Life-Short Version.
SASS: Social Adaptation Self-evaluation Scale, SIGH-D: 17 items of the Structured Interview Guide for the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.
Student's t-test, +Mann-Whitney's U-test.