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. 2012 Nov 2;8:126–133. doi: 10.2174/1745017901208010126

Table 2.

Distribution of Positive Answers on each of SRQ-20 Items

SRQ-20 Item Women
N=864
Men
N=1,316
P-Value
Frequent headaches 292 (33.9) 232 (17.8) <0.001
Poor appetite 198 (23.1) 231 (17.7) 0.002
Sleeping badly 180 (20.9) 231 (17.7) 0.06
Easily startled 261 (30.3) 143 (10.9) <0.001
Hands shake 81 (9.4) 110 (8.4) 0.421
Nervous, tense or worried 220 (25.6) 204 (15.6) <0.001
Poor digestion 315 (36.7) 389 (29.8) 0.001
Having trouble thinking clearly 94 (10.9) 111 (8.5) 0.058
Feeling sadness 204 (23.8) 218 (16.7) <0.001
Crying in unusual way 101 (11.8) 41 (3.1) <0.001
Daily work suffering 133 (15.5) 192 (14.7) 0.616
Difficulty in reaching decision 244 (28.4) 289 (22.2) 0.001
Problem in engaging in day to day activities 75 (8.7) 90 (6.9) 0.120
Unable to play useful part in life 97 (11.3) 122 (9.4) 0.146
Lost interest in things 109 (12.7) 108 (8.3) 0.001
Feeling worthless 41 (4.8) 37 (2.8) 0.017
Having suicidal ideation 22 (2.6) 25(1.9) 0.316
Feeling tired all the time 146 (16.9) 144 (11.0) <0.001
Uncomfortable feelings in stomach 255 (29.6) 436 (33.5) 0.063
Easily tired 196 (22.8) 185 (14.2) <0.001