Table 3.
Factor | Anxiety/Depression (n=56) | Control (n=65) | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Doctor shopping behavior, n (%) | Yes | 9 (16.1) | 4 (6.2) | 0.139 |
Final diagnosis of our department, n (%) | Code P (+) | 25 (44.6) | 15 (22.7) | 0.012* |
New symptoms or disease, n (%) | Emergence | 26 (46.4) | 29 (44.6) | 0.857 |
Symptom at the time of the first medical examination, n (%) | Persistence | 30 (46.4) | 38 (58.5) | 0.713 |
HADS score from the telephone survey, n (%) | High | 37 (66.1) | 15 (23.1) | <0.001* |
Note:
P<0.05.
Abbreviation: HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.