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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Res Nurs. 2012 Nov 20;16(1):10.1177/1099800412466694. doi: 10.1177/1099800412466694

Table 3.

Prevalence of Depressive and Anxiety Disorders by TPH Gene Polymorphisms

Genotype

TPH1 SNP1 (rs4537731) AA (n = 76) AG (n = 96) GG (n = 27) p-valuea
Depressive disorders
 Any type of depressive episodes or dysthymia, n (%) 33 (43%) 39 (41%) 11 (41%) 0.93
 Recurrent moderate-to-severe depressive episode, n (%) 14 (18%) 23 (24%) 4 (15%) 0.49
 Suicide ideation, n (%) 22 (31%) 27 (29%) 4 (15%) 0.31
Anxiety disorders
 Any anxiety disorder, n (%) 35 (46%) 38 (40%) 9 (33%) 0.47
 GAD, n (%) 13 (18%) 13 (14%) 2 (8%) 0.44
 PTSD, n (%) 8 (11%) 17 (18%) 4 (15%) 0.43

TPH1 SNP2 (rs684302) CC (n = 63) CT (n = 97) TT (n = 40)

Depressive disorders
 Any type of depressive episodes or dysthymia, n (%) 27 (43%) 36 (37%) 20 (50%) 0.37
 Recurrent moderate-to-severe depressive episode, n (%) 14 (22%) 16 (17%) 11 (28%) 0.32
 Suicide ideation, n (%) 19 (32%) 21 (22%) 13 (34%) 0.27
Anxiety disorders
 Any anxiety disorder, n (%) 27 (43%) 37 (38%) 18 (45%) 0.71
 GAD, n (%) 8 (13%) 15 (16%) 5 (13%) 0.85
 PTSD, n (%) 9 (15%) 14 (15%) 6 (15%) 1.00

TPH1 SNP3 (rs211105) TT (n = 125) GT (n=66) GG (n=9)

Depressive disorders
 Any type of depressive episodes or dysthymia, n (%) 56 (45%) 24 (36%) 3 (33%) 0.45
 Recurrent moderate-to-severe depressive episode, n (%) 27 (22%) 13 (20%) 1 (11%) 0.74
 Suicide ideation, n (%) 32 (26%) 19 (30%) 2 (25%) 0.86
Anxiety disorders
 Any anxiety disorder, n (%) 55 (44%) 25 (38%) 2 (22%) 0.36
 GAD, n (%) 20 (16%) 8 (13%) 0 (0%) 0.39
 PTSD, n (%) 16 (13%) 11 (18%) 2 (25%) 0.53

TPH1 SNP4 (rs1800532) CC (n = 72) AC (n = 89) AA (n = 39) p-valuea

Depressive disorders
 Any type of depressive episodes or dysthymia, n (%) 29 (40%) 34 (38%) 20 (51%) 0.37
 Recurrent moderate-to-severe depressive episode, n (%) 15 (21%) 15 (17%) 11 (28%) 0.34
 Suicide ideation, n (%) 21 (30%) 19 (22%) 13 (35%) 0.27
Anxiety disorders
 Any anxiety disorder, n (%) 30 (42%) 35 (40%) 17 (44%) 0.89
 GAD, n (%) 10 (15%) 13 (15%) 5 (13%) 0.97
 PTSD, n (%) 11 (16%) 12 (14%) 6 (16%) 0.90

TPH2 SNP5 (rs4570625) GG (n = 131) GT (n = 62) TT (n = 6)

Depressive disorders
 Any type of depressive episodes or dysthymia, n (%) 60 (46%) 22 (36%) 1 (17%) 0.18
 Recurrent moderate-to-severe depressive episode, n (%) 30 (23%) 10 (16%) 1 (17%) 0.54
 Suicide ideation, n (%) 36 (29%) 15 (25%) 2 (33%) 0.86
Anxiety disorders
 Any anxiety disorder, n (%) 55 (42%) 24 (39%) 3 (50%) 0.83
 GAD, n (%) 19 (15%) 8 (14%) 1 (17%) 0.96
 PTSD, n (%) 19 (15%) 9 (15%) 1 (17%) 1.00

IBS, irritable bowel disorder; GAD, general anxiety disorder; PTSD, posttraumatic stress disorder

a

p value based on Chi-square test.