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. 2021 Jan 20;21:48. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03042-3

Table 2.

Comparison of Lifetime Prevalence of GAD with past community surveys

Study Lifetime GAD % Tool / Diagnostic System
Italy (Present study) 2.3 ANTAS-SCID DSM-IV
ECA, Los Angeles [30] 4.1 DIS-DSM III
ECA, Durham, San Louis [30] 6.6 DIS-DSM III
NCS [31] 5.1 CIDI-DSM-IIIR
NCS-R [35] 5.7 CIDI-DSM-IV
Sesto Fiorentino (Italy) [33] 5.4 / 3.9 UM-CIDI DSM-IIIR/DSM-IV
Taiwan Urban [29] 3.7 DIS-DSM III
Taiwan Small Town [29] 10.5 DIS-DSM III
Taiwan Rural [29] 7.8 DIS-DSM III
Korea [34] 3.6 DIS-DSM III
ESEMED [32] 2.8 CIDI DSM-IV
Singapore [36] 1.6 CIDI DSM-IV