Table 1.
Comparison of demographic information in the three assessed groups
| Variables | Saffron group (%) | Fluoxetine group (%) | Placebo group (%) | P | Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 31.65±4.69 | 32.72±5.14 | 31.45±5.27 | 0.48 | ANOVA |
| Marital status | |||||
| Single | 15 (37.5) | 20 (50.0) | 19 (47.5) | 0.49 | χ2 |
| Married | 25 (62.5) | 20 (50.0) | 21 (52.5) | ||
| Educational level | |||||
| Primary school | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.5) | 1 (2.5) | 0.32 | Fisher’s exact test |
| Under diploma | 7 (17.5) | 7 (17.5) | 7 (17.5) | ||
| Diploma | 11 (27.5) | 13 (32.5) | 11 (27.5) | ||
| Bachelor of science | 12 (30.0) | 14 (35.0) | 19 (47.5) | ||
| Master of science | 10 (25.0) | 5 (12.5) | 2 (5.0) | ||
| Occupation | |||||
| Homemaker | 14 (35.0) | 16 (40.0) | 18 (45.0) | 0.65 | Fisher’s exact test |
| Employee | 26 (65.0) | 23 (57.5) | 22 (55.0) | ||
| Self-employed | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.5) | 0 (0.0) |