Table 1. Demographic details and their association with the 5-D score.
Parameters | Test of significance with 5-D scores | p-values | |
Employment (n=173) | Mean 5-D scores | ||
Employed=116 (67.1%) | 9.2±1.7 | Independent samples t-test | p=0.01 |
Unemployed=57 (32.9%) | 11.8±3,2 | ||
Session timing (n=173) | |||
Morning session=68 (39.3%) | 10.7±2.5 | Independent samples t-test | p=0.53 |
Evening session=105 (60.7%) | 11.1±2.9 | ||
Age=39.4±4.3 | Spearman’s correlation r=0.14 | p=0.45 | |
Disease years=5.9±2.8 | Spearman’s correlation r=0.64 | p=0.002 | |
Hemodialysis years=2.1±1.2 | Spearman’s correlation r=0.12 | p=0.63 |