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. 2016 Nov 1;10(11):GC01–GC04. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/21389.8794

[Table/Fig-5]:

The correlation between the subscales and variables of age, number of children, frequency of consanguineous marriage among relatives and average also between GHQ-28 total scale and these variables in the case and the control groups.

Variable Control
non-consanguineous
parent
n=156
Cases
consanguineous
parent
n=156
Correlation coefficient p-value Correlation coefficient p-value
Anxiety/insomnia Age 0.012 0.886 0.104 0.196
Number of children -0.06 0.547 0.086 0.284
Number of consanguinity on relatives -0.073 0.365 0.004 0.963
Average -0.131 0.262 -0.034 0.746
Severe depression Age -0.103 0.201 -0.051 0.527
Number of children -0.106 0.187 0.025 0.761
Frequency of consanguineous marriage among relatives -0.40 0.681 0.001 0.986
Average -0.033 0.779 -0.028 0.787
Somatic symptom Age -0.046 0.569 0.155 0.053
Number of children 0.003 0.968 0.077 0.447
Frequency of consanguineous marriage among relatives -0.047 0,564 -0.049 0.539
Average -0.039 0.739 -0.009 0.932
Social dysfunction Age -0.072 0.374 -0.005 0.946
Number of children -0.0.90 0,263 -0.024 0.770
Frequency of consanguineous marriage among relatives -0.113 0.160 -0.021 0.792
Average -0.010 0.932 -0.063 0.542
GHQ-28 total scale Age -0.062 0.445 0.062 0.440
Number of children -0.078 0.333 0.051 0.532
Frequency of consanguineous marriage among relatives -0.082 0.307 -0.020 0.808
Average -0.073 0.534 -0.031 0.762