Table 1.
Clinical and demographic characteristics of the MDD, GAD, and HC groups.
| GROUP | MDD | GAD | HC | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y) | 30.04 ± 5.90 | 30.43 ± 7.95 | 30.22 ± 6.50 | 0.982 |
| BMI | 21.87 ± 3.00 | 21.19 ± 2.89 | 21.45 ± 2.80 | 0.743 |
| HAMD-24 | 29.26 ± 7.51 | 12.10 ± 5.25 | NA | <0.001 |
| HAMA | 8.00 ± 3.55 | 23.71 ± 7.30 | NA | <0.001 |
| Sex, n (%) | 0.929a | |||
| Male | 7 (30.43) | 7 (33.33) | 4 (40.00) | |
| Female | 16 (69.57) | 14 (66.67) | 6 (60.00) | |
| Marital status, n (%) | 0.935a | |||
| Never married | 9 (39.13) | 8 (38.10) | 3 (30.00) | |
| Married | 14 (60.87) | 13 (61.90) | 7 (70.00) | |
| Family history, n (%) | NA | 0.481b | ||
| Yes | 4 (17.39) | 6 (28.57) | ||
| No | 19 (82.61) | 15 (71.43) | ||
| TSH | 2.29 ± 1.32 | 2.55 ± 1.56 | NA | 0.543 |
| TT3 | 1.50 ± 0.23 | 1.55 ± 0.30 | NA | 0.531 |
| TT4 | 96.83 ± 14.95 | 88.22 ± 19.08 | NA | 0.102 |
| FT3 | 4.54 ± 0.75 | 4.41 ± 0.77 | NA | 0.587 |
| FT4 | 16.34 ± 2.71 | 15.04 ± 3.41 | NA | 0.168 |
| ACTH | 33.00 ± 17.77 | 29.83 ± 15.62 | NA | 0.535 |
| PTC | 389.58 ± 257.00 | 373.57 ± 267.43 | NA | 0.841 |
a
Fisher's exact probability method.
b
Chi-squared test.