Table 2.
Patient health questionnaire-9 scoring in cases and controls
Depression | Cases, n (%) | Controls, n (%) | Total |
---|---|---|---|
None/minimal | 0 | 71 (71.0) | 71 |
Mild | 2 (2.0) | 13 (13.0) | 15 |
Moderate | 5 (5.0) | 12 (12.0) | 17 |
Moderately severe | 45 (45.0) | 4 (4.0) | 49 |
Severe | 48 (48.0) | 0 | 48 |
Total | 100 (100.0) | 100 (100.0) | 200 |
χ2=164.255; df=4; P<0.001; Highly significant, The PHQ-9 scores in cases varied between 19.41 and 21.17 with a standard error of 0.442, The PHQ-9 scores in controls varied between 4.29 and 5.85 with a SE of 0.395. PHQ-9: Patient health questionnaire-9, SE: Standard error