Table 1:
Demographics and Clinical Characteristics of the Subjects
| HC | MDD | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of subjects | 62 | 31 | - |
| Age (years) | 19–44 (28.69 ± 6.20) | 19–45 (28.84 ± 7.11) | 0.92 |
| Gender (male/female) | 26/36 | 13/18 | 0.93 |
| Education | 6–20 (13.66 ± 2.57) | 6–22 (13.61 ± 3.79) | 0.92 |
| HAMD | NA | 21–53 (32.5 ± 7.40) | - |
| HAMA | NA | 7–39 (20.0 ± 8.60) | - |
| Onset age (years) | NA | 16–43 (27.0 ± 7.40) | - |
| Episodes (n, patients) (First) | NA | 24 | - |
| Episodes (n, patients) (Recurrence) | NA | 7 | - |
HAMD, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; HAMA, Hamilton Anxiety Scale; MDD, major depressive disorder; HC, healthy control; Course of Disease, General course.