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. 2016 Feb 22;53:291–298. doi: 10.1007/s12020-016-0898-5

Table 3.

Depressive symptoms in women with macroprolactinemia, monomeric hyperprolactinemia, and normal prolactin levels

Variable Macroprolactinemia Monomeric hyperprolactinemia Control subjects
BDI-II score [mean (SD)]a 11.9 (3.1)* 12.9 (3.5)* 8.0 (3.7)
Depressive symptoms [n (%)] 6 (43)* 7 (50)* 3 (21)
Mild symptoms [n (%)] 6 (43)* 6 (43)* 3 (21)
Moderate symptoms [n (%)] 0 (0) 1 (7) 0 (0)
Severe symptoms [n (%)] 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

All means and standard deviations (SD) represent unadjusted values

* p < 0.05 versus control subjects

a F[2,39] = 5.3, p < 0.01