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. 2020 May 15;62(3):295–305. doi: 10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_760_19

Table 6.

Association of residual Hamilton Depression Rating Scale scores with clinical variables (noncontinuous)

Variables Mean HDRS score t-value/Mann-Whitney value (P)
Gender
 Male 2.52 (2.04) t=2.714 (0.007)**
 Female 2.12 (1.95)
Marital status
 Single 2.25 (1.96) t=−1.015 (0.310)
 Married 2.43 (2.03)
Occupation
 Unemployed 2.80 (1.94) t=4.645 (<0.001)***
 Employed 2.14 (2.02)
Locality
 Urban 2.30 (2.04) t=−1.277 (0.202)
 Rural 2.48 (2.00)
Any comorbid physical illness
 Present 3.15 (1.87) t=5.193 (<0.001)***
 Absent 2.22 (2.01)
Substance use disorder
 Present 3.23 (1.87) t=5.408 (<0.001)***
 Absent 2.23 (2.01)
Treatment profile
 MS + AP
  Present 2.44 (2.08) t=0.577 (0.564)
  Absent 2.36 (1.98)
 MS + AD
  Present 1.51 (1.60) U=31188.0 (0.023)*
  Absent 2.34 (2.03)
 MS + AD + AP
  Present 3.15 (1.69) t=3.127 (0.002)**
  Absent 2.33 (2.03)
 MS only
  Present 2.02 (1.99) t=−4.120
  Absent 2.61 (2.00) (<0.001)***
 AP only
  Present 2.27 (2.09) t=−2.289 (0.773)
  Absent 2.39 (2.02)
 AP + AD
  Present 3.60 (1.42) t=1.896 (0.058)
  Absent 2.38 (2.02)

*P<0.05; **P<0.01; ***P<0.001. MS – Mood stabilizers; AP – Antipsychotics; AD – Antidepressants; HDRS – Hamilton Depression Rating Scale