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. 2013 Oct 25;8(10):e78403. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078403

Table 3. Prevalence of psychiatric disorder as per total cohort and listed as per predicted high or low risk mortality as estimated by VACS index.


Predicted risk of mortality

Overall Low risk High risk Statistic
Variable
N (%) N (%) N (%) p-value
Participants
314 (100) 261 (83.1) 53 (16.9)
Psychiatric disorders
Psychiatric disorder 137 (43.6) 117 (85) 20 (15) p=0.34
Major depressive disorder 99 (31.5) 82 (83) 17 (17) p=0.93
Anxiety disorder 60 (19.1) 52 (87) 8 (13) p=0.42
Bipolar disorder 10 (3.2) 7 (70) 3 (30) p=0.26
Psychotic disorder 10 (3.2) 9 (90) 1 (10) p=0.55
Substance use disorders
Illicit drug abuse 98 (31.2) 83 (84) 15 (16) p=0.62
Alcohol abuse 89 (28.3) 75 (84) 14 (16) p=0.73
Smoking status
Never smoked 117 (37.3) 95 (82) 22 (18)
Ex-smoker 91 (29.0) 82 (90) 9 (10)
Smoker 106 (33.8) 84 (79) 22 (21) p=0.10