Table 4.

Comparison of the Addison’s patient group and the type 2 diabetes patient group.

Variable	Addison’s group (Mean/SD)	Type 2 diabetes group (Mean/SD)	Normal range Mean (SD)	P
GHQ-28 (total)	21/1.8	21/2.3	16.1 (3.8)	0.7
HADS anxiety	6.75/0.9	6.2/0.9	6.1 (3.8)	0.7
HADS depression	4.9/0.8	5/0.7	3.7 (3.1)	0.8
WHO physical health	59.9/4.2	52.5/5.4	A higher score	0.3
WHO psychological	66.9/4.2	63.5/2.9	out of 100	0.4
WHO social relationships	69.1/5.8	71.2/4.0	reflects fewer	0.8
WHO environment	75.6/4.1	71.9/3.7	problems	0.6
VAS happiness	6.5/0.5	7.5/0.6	0 worst – 10 best	0.16
VAS concentration	6.2/0.6	7.0/0.7	0 worst – 10 best	0.3
VAS memory	5.0/0.5	5.2/0.5	0 worst – 10 best	0.7
VAS energy	5.1/0.5	5.1/0.5	0 worst – 10 best	0.9
VAS nervousness	7.7/0.5	8.8/0.32	0 worst – 10 best	0.2
Social readjustment scale	162.8/29.7	166.5/29.0	≤150	0.7

GHQ-28, General Health Questionnaire-28; HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; WHO, World Health Organization; VAS, Visual Analog Scale.