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. 2020 Apr;12(4):1312–1319. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2020.02.55

Table 2. The frequency of mental disorders in patients with esophageal cancer (N=8,879).

Age (year) No. of patients (%)
Esophageal cancer Total mental disorders Each mental disorder
Substance abuse Depressive disorder Anxiety disorder Stress/adjustment disorder
19–39 25 2 (8.0) 1 (4.0) 1 (4.0) 0 0
40–49 367 33 (9.0) 15 (4.1) 7 (1.9) 8 (2.2) 3 (0.1)
50–59 2,072 155 (7.5) 51 (2.5) 54 (2.6) 41 (2.0) 9 (0.4)
60–69 3,212 259 (8.1) 50 (1.6) 85 (2.6) 93 (2.9) 31 (0.1)
70–99 3,203 220 (6.9) 13 (0.4) 90 (2.8) 95 (3.0) 22 (0.7)
Total 8,879 669 (7.5) 130 (1.5) 237 (2.7) 237 (2.7) 65 (0.7)