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Comparison of mean (SD) values of GHQ-12 scores by clinical diagnosis. |
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| Diagnosis |
N |
Overall GHQ-12 score |
Anxiety and depression (Factor 1) |
Social dysfunction (Factor 2) |
Loss of confidence (Factor 3) |
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| Depression |
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| Yes |
60 |
32.15 (9.18) |
11.28 (3.10) |
15.73 (4.74) |
5.13 (1.83) |
| No (Other diagnosis) |
60 |
27.43 (6.74) |
9.48 (2.86) |
13.73 (3.06) |
4.22 (1.62) |
| P-value (a) |
0.002 |
0.002 |
0.010 |
0.005 |
|
| General anxiety disorder |
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| Yes |
47 |
30.02 (8.10) |
10.68 (2.99) |
14.64 (3.96) |
4.70 (1.82) |
| No (Other diagnosis) |
73 |
29.64 (8.58) |
10.19 (3.18) |
14.79 (4.20) |
4.66 (1.77) |
| P-value |
0.712 |
0.410 |
0.987 |
0.993 |
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| Panic disorder |
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| Yes |
54 |
28.48 (7.88) |
9.96 (3.08) |
14.22 (3.71) |
4.30 (1.69) |
| No (Other diagnosis) |
66 |
30.86 (8.64) |
10.73 (3.10) |
15.15 (4.37) |
4.98 (1.80) |
| P-value |
0.158 |
0.179 |
0.244 |
0.043 |
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(a) Kruskal-Wallis test. | |||||
Gao et al. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2004 2:63 doi:10.1186/1477-7525-2-63 |
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