Table 3.
Association of PHQ-9 score for depression and anxiety with affective temperament types
| Correlation with temperament type | ||
|---|---|---|
| r | p-value | |
| Depression | ||
| Depressive | 0.55 | p < 0.001 |
| Cyclothymic | 0.52 | p < 0.001 |
| Hyperthymic | 0.10 | p = 0.501 |
| Irritable | 0.13 | p = 0.366 |
| Anxious | 0.32 | p = 0.027 |
| Anxiety | ||
| Depressive | 0.43 | p = 0.002 |
| Cyclothymic | 0.30 | p = 0.036 |
| Hyperthymic | 0.16 | p = 0.272 |
| Irritable | 0.02 | p = 0.904 |
| Anxious | 0.16 | p = 0.271 |
Bold type indicates depression or anxiety according to PHQ-9