Table 3.
Levels of functional impairment by sociodemographic characteristics in patients with panic disorder
Sociodemographics | Functional impairment (SDS) |
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Work/school |
Social life |
Family life/home responsibilities |
Days lost during a week |
Days underproductive during a week |
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Mean (SD) | t (p) | Mean (SD) | t (p) | Mean (SD) | t (p) | Mean (SD) | t (p) | Mean (SD) | t (p) | ||
Gender | |||||||||||
Male | 4.50 (3.11) | 0.190 (0.849) | 4.05 (3.18) | 0.323 (0.747) | 3.87 (3.16) | 0.447 (0.655) | 1.65 (2.26) | 0.304 (0.761) | 2.38 (2.41) | 1.469 (0.143) | |
Female | 4.57 (3.20) | 4.17 (3.22) | 4.02 (3.07) | 1.73 (2.11) | 2.80 (2.45) | ||||||
Education | |||||||||||
High school or less | 4.73 (3.20) | -0.699 (0.485) | 4.13 (3.30) | -0.014 (0.989) | 4.12 (3.30) | -0.656 (0.512) | 1.84 (2.38) | -0.777 (0.456) | 2.81 (2.61) | -1.085 (0.279) | |
College or more | 4.46 (3.14) | 4.12 (3.14) | 3.87 (3.02) | 1.63 (2.08) | 2.47 (2.33) | ||||||
Monthly income | |||||||||||
Below 1,800$ USD | 4.83 (3.76) | -0.375 (0.708) | 4.05 (3.27) | 0.095 (0.924) | 3.95 (3.24) | 0.029 (0.977) | 1.28 (1.41) | 0.825 (0.410) | 3.22 (2.53) | -1.151 (0.251) | |
Above 1,800$ USD | 4.55 (3.12) | 4.13 (3.20) | 3.97 (3.11) | 1.71 (2.21) | 2.54 (2.42) | ||||||
Marital status | |||||||||||
Living with partner | 4.18 (3.07) | -2.371 (0.018*) | 3.74 (3.17) | -2.402 (0.017*) | 4.03 (3.06) | 0.667 (0.505) | 1.53 (2.17) | -1.390 (0.166) | 2.27 (2.40) | -2.687 (0.008*) | |
Living without partner | 5.03 (3.19) | 4.61 (3.13) | 3.79 (3.13) | 1.89 (2.15) | 3.04 (2.41) |
p<0.05.
SDS: Sheehan Disability Scale, SD: standard deviation