Table I.
Categories of facts used to describe patients and categories of measures taken by physicians, numbers and percentages, in 195 case reports and findings for the categories.
| Cases in which the category occurred |
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| Category | No. | % | Findings for the category |
| Sex | 195 | 100 | Women: 134; Men: 61 |
| Age (both sexes) | 195 | 100 | Mean: 44.1; Median: 45 |
| Marital status | 140 | 72 | Married: 94; Single: 46 |
| Having children at home1 | 105 | 54 | |
| Disease or resent death in close relative1 | 36 | 18 | |
| Other stressful life event1 | 47 | 24 | |
| Alcohol consumption | 29 | 15 | Yes: 12; No: 17 |
| Occupation or profession | 191 | 98 | See Table II |
| Work-related problems1 | 73 | 37 | |
| Sick-leave diagnosis | 195 | 100 | |
| Having dog or horse1 | 6 | 3 | |
| Country of birth (not Sweden)1 | 18 | 9 | |
| Physical examination1 | 55 | 28 | |
| Prescribe antidepressants1 | 62 | 32 | |
| Work-oriented rehabilitation measures1 | 149 | 76 | |
| Referrals | 153 | 78 | See Table III |
Note: 1In none of the cases was information reported about not having any of the categories, such as not having children, dogs, or work-related problems.