Table 2.
MADRS scores (median, range) and comparison between groups
| MADRS |
Dercum |
Control |
Dercum patients vs. Control patients p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| patients (n = 111) | patients (n = 40) | ||
| Mood |
1 (0–5) |
0 (0–3) |
0.018 |
| Feelings of unease |
2 (0–5) |
0 (0–2) |
0.40 |
| Sleep |
4 (0–6) |
0 (0–4) |
0.19 |
| Appetite |
0 (0–5) |
0 (0–4) |
0.60 |
| Ability to concentrate |
2 (0–5) |
0 (0–2) |
0.051 |
| Initiative |
2 (0–6) |
0 (0–4) |
0.092 |
| Emotional involvement |
2 (0–5) |
0 (0–2) |
0.074 |
| Pessimism |
1 (0–4) |
0 (0–4) |
0.022 |
| Zest for life |
1 (0–6) |
0 (0–3) |
0.009 |
| Total score | 14 (0–38) | 4 (0–18) | 0.014 |