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. 2013 Aug 13;8(8):e72014. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072014

Table 2. Sample characteristics stratified by caseness of depression: Medical history and mental distress.

Dependent variables No Depression (ND) PHQ-9<10 91.6% (n = 4580) Depression PHQ-9≥10 7.1% (n = 357) Logistic Regression models,OR (95% CI), p adj. for ageand sex Linear Regression models, β-estimate (95% CI), p adj. for age and sex
Medical History
CHD, % (n) 4.3 (195) 7.4 (26) 2.89 (1.83, 4.58), <0.0001
MI, % (n) 3.0 (138) 3.7 (13) 1.87 (1.03, 3.42), 0.041
Family history of MI, % (n) 17.3 (792) 23.0 (82) 1.42 (1.09, 1.84), 0.0083
Diabetes, % (n) 7.2 (329) 10.1 (36) 1.95 (1.34, 2.85), 0.00052
Hypertension, % (n) 51.3 (2351) 48.3 (172) 1.12 (0.89, 1.41), 0.35
Treatment of hypertension, % (n) 28.4 (1300) 29.7 (106) 1.40 (1.08, 1.81), 0.011
Dyslipidemia, % (n) 28.7 (1316) 35.0 (125) 1.55 (1.22, 1.95), 0.00024
Smoking (current), % (n) 18.6 (849) 28.6 (102) 1.67 (1.30, 2.13), 0.0005
BMI, mean±1.96 sd 27.1 (17.9, 36.4) 27.9 (17.0, 38.9) 1.10 (0.59, 1.60), <0.0001
Activity score, median (IQR) 7017.5 (4792.5, 9255.0) 7090.0 (4970.0, 9208.75) −429.4 (−863.9, −5.0), 0.053
Mental distress
MH of Depression, % (n) 8.6 (392) 45.6 (162) 8.82 (6.96, 11.18), <0.0001
Type D personality, % (n) 19.3 (882) 59.0 (210) 5.83 (4.65, 7.30) <0.0001