TABLE 1.
Participant demographics.
| MMD patients | Healthy Controls | ||||||
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| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | df | χ2/t-value | p-value | |||
| Sex (male/female) | 17/30 | 13/30 | 1 | 0.207 | 0.649 | ||
| Age (years) | 26.12 ± 5.06 | 26.27 ± 5.69 | 90 | 0.140 | 0.889 | ||
| Age range (years) | 18–35 | 22–34 | - | - | - | ||
| Education (years) | 19.75 ± 4.18 | 20.30 ± 3.97 | 90 | - | - | ||
| Handedness (right/left) | 47/0 | 43/0 | - | - | - | ||
| HAMD | 14.66 ± 5.60 | 2.37 ± 2.45 | 88 | 13.245 | <0.001 | ||
| HAMA | 10.55 ± 5.18 | 1.97 ± 2.04 | 88 | 10.151 | <0.001 | ||
| WMS | 121.58 ± 12.80 | 127.07 ± 10.39 | 88 | 2.332 | 0.022 | ||
MMD, mild-to-moderate depression; HAMD, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; HAMA, Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale; WMS, Wechsler Memory Scale.