Table 3.
Demographic and anthropometric characteristic of participants for status of anxiety and depression according to HADS anxiety score
| Variables | Anxiety status | Depression status | ||||
| Normal (n=217) | Anxious (n=90) | P-V | Normal (n=203) | Depression (n=104) | P-V | |
| Age (years) | 40.02 ± 11.76 | 39.89 ± 11.92 | 0.91 | 39.85±11.69 | 40.24±12.03 | 0.79 |
| Weight (Kg) |
87.33 ± 16.31 | 89.67 ± 16.79 | 0.21 | 87.22±16.25 | 89.55±16.83 | 0.26 |
| BMI (kg/m2) |
32.59 ± 4.97 | 33.41 ± 5.26 | 0.23 | 32.51±5.11 | 33.46±4.69 | 0.14 |
| WC* (cm) | 103 (97–112) | 107 (99–117.75) | 0.02** | 103(98–112) | 108(98.25–119.25) | 0.02** |
| HC (cm) | 110.27 ± 9.81 | 112.51 ± 10.38 | 0.08 | 110.26±10.09 | 112.22±9.78 | 0.11 |
| WHR | 0.96 ± 0.10 | 0.97±0.09 | 0.43 | 0.95±0.09 | 0.97±0.09 | 0.41 |
| PBF* (%) | 38.05 (33.67–40.75) | 39 (35.12–42.25) | 0.03** | 38.1(33.55–41.05) | 38.8(34.8–42.1) | 0.13** |
| ABSI | 0.01 ± 0.002 | 0.001 ± 0.002 | 0.75 | 0.0102±0.002 | 0.0098±0.002 | 0.35 |
| AVI* | 21.21(18.81–25.08) | 22.89 (19.60–27.73) | 0.02** | 21.21(19.2–25.08) | 23.32(19.30–28.44) | 0.02** |
| Depression score* |
5 (3–6) | 9 (8–12) | 0.001** | 3(2–5) | 9(7–12) | 0.001** |
BMI; Body Mass Index, WC; Waist Circumference, HC; Hip Circumference, WHR; Waist–hip ratio, PBF; percentage body fat, ABSI; A Body Shape Index, AVI; abdominal volume index
*
These variables are expressed as median and interquartile range and others are expressed as mean ± standard deviation
**
P -values were derived from Wilcoxon signed-rank and others from test independent t test