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. 2021 Jul 27;12(2):132–136. doi: 10.4103/jmh.JMH_98_20

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