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Table I.

Clinical and demographic characteristics of the patients with MDD and healthy controls.

Characteristic	MDD (n=17)	Healthy control (n=16)	P-value
Age (years)	33.00±7.59	34.59±8.96	0.57^a
Education (years)	17.21±2.42	16.95±1.84	0.53^a
Male/female (n/n)	6/11	5/11	0.59^b
HAMD	19.50±2.57	4.65±1.58	<0.05^a
HAMA	12.49±4.12	2.51±1.24	<0.05^a

Values are presented as the mean ± standard deviation. HAMA, Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale; HAMD, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; MDD, major depressive disorder.

Determined by independent t-test

determined by χ² test.