Table.
Depression (N=15) | Control (N=70) | ||
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Mean Age (years) | 30.7 ± 10.0 | 27.8± 6.8 | p=.549 |
Gender: % Male | 60.0 | 62.2 | p=.836 |
% living in catchment area | 80.0 | 68.6 | p=.378 |
Mean BMI | 23.4 ± 4.1 | 23.7 ± 2.9 | p=.766 |
Mean number of cigarettes/day | 9.9± 12.7 | 6.2 ± 8.3 | p=.219 |
Cortisol (µg/dL) | 19.2 ± 8.6 | 22.1± 6.3 | p=.130 |
Mean fasting glucose (mg/dL) | 84.9.4 ± 11.2 | 83.4 ± 6.8 | p=.632 |
Impaired fasting glucose % | 13 | 0 | p=.002 |
Mean two hour glucose (mg/dL) | 125.0± 67.9 | 84.6± 25.6 | p<.001 |
Impaired glucose tolerance/Diabetes % | 20 | 4 | p=.035 |
Mean telomere content** | 87.9±7.6 | 101.2±14.3 | p=.009 |
Mean White Blood Cell count (109/L) | 6.4±1.3 | 7.1±1.8 | p=.182 |
Mean lymphocyte count (109/L) | 2.1±0.6 | 2.5±0.7 | p=.028 |
For TC (Depression N=9 and Control N=48)