Table 1.
Baseline characteristics for high and low HADS depression groups
| Variables | HADS <8 group (n=1494) | HADS ≥8 group (n=1221) | P value | Effect size |
| Mean±SD | Mean±SD | |||
| Age | 63.49±10.50 | 60.77±10.53 | <0.001 | 0.26 |
| Total comorbidities | 4.39±2.10 | 4.90±2.19 | <0.001 | 0.24 |
| Weight | 83.62±17.04 | 85.56±19.08 | 0.001 | 0.11 |
| HADS anxiety score measurement | 6.43±3.80 | 11.60±4.05 | <0.001 | 1.32 |
| Gender male % | 66.4 | 66.4 | 0.99 | 0 |
| 150 min physical activity a week (yes) % | 43.6 | 27.5 | <0.001 | 0.17 |
| Smoking (yes) % | 7.7 | 12.7 | <0.001 | 0.08 |
| Partnered % | 71.5 | 63.6 | <0.001 | 0.08 |
HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.