Table 2.
Comparison of anxiety percent in celiac disease patients by gender, marital status, family history of celiac disease, age, education level, and duration of gluten-free diet
| Frequency (%) | Anxiety score | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | female | 190 (67.1) | 53.75 | 0.003 |
| male | 93 (32.9) | 48.68 | ||
| Marital status | married | 156 (55.1) | 53.46 | 0.06 |
| single | 127 (44.9) | 50.39 | ||
| Family history of celiac disease | yes | 47 (16.6) | 51.88 | 0.91 |
| no | 236 (83.4) | 52.12 | ||
| Age | >30 years | 158 (55.8) | 52.85 | 0.29 |
| <30 years | 125 (44.2) | 51.12 | ||
| Duration of gluten-free diet | <1 year | 49 (17.3) | 51.22 | 0.86 |
| 1–2 years | 95 (33.6) | 51.97 | ||
| >2 years | 139 (49.1) | 52.46 | ||
| Education level | low educated | 107 (37.8) | 50.83 | 0.23 |
| highly educated | 176 (62.2) | 52.85 | ||
| Residential location | urban | 236 (83.4) | 51.78 | 0.40 |
| rural | 47 (16.6) | 53.62 | ||