Table 2.
Qualitative characteristics of study population according to status of anxiety and depression
| Variables | Anxiety | Depression | |||||
| No (N=217) |
Yes (N=90) |
P- value* |
No (N=203) |
Yes (N=104) |
P-value* | ||
| Anxiety/ | No, n (%) | 182 (89.7%) |
21 (10.3%) | 0.001** | 182 (83.8%) | 35 (16.2%) | 0.001** |
| Depression | Yes, n (%) | 35 (33.7%) | 69 (66.3%) | 21 (23.3%) | 69 (76.6%) | ||
| Sex | Male, n (%) | 46 (79.3%) | 12 (20.7%) | 0.15 | 44 (75.9%) | 14 (24.1%) | 0.08 |
| Female, n (%) | 171 (68.7%) |
78 (31.3%) | 159 (63.9%) | 90 (36.1%) | |||
| Age groups | < 40, n (%) | 113 (72.0%) |
44 (28.0%) |
0.87 | 105 (66.5%) | 53(33.5%) | 0.27 |
| 40-< 60, n (%) | 90 (69.2%) | 40 (30.8%) |
88(68.2%) | 41 (31.8%) | |||
| ≥ 60, n (%) | 14 (70.0%) | 6 (30.0%) | 10(50%) | 10 (50%) | |||
| BMI | Overweight, n (%) |
70 (72.9%) | 26 (27.1%) | 0.47 | 69 (71.9%) | 27 (28.1%) | 0.15 |
| Obese, n (%) | 147 (69.7%) |
64 (30.3%) |
134 (63.5%) | 77 (36.5%) | |||
| WC | No Central Obesity, n (%) |
19 (70.4%) | 8 (29.6%) | 0.28 | 8 (61.5%) | 5 (38.5%) | 0.72 |
| Central Obesity, n (%) |
198 (76.9%) |
92 (23.1%) |
195 (66.3%) | 99 (33.7%) | |||
BMI; Body Mass Index, WC; Waist Circumference
*
P -values were derived from chi square test