Prevalence of depressive and anxiety disorders in Chinese gastroenterological outpatients

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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2012; 18(20): 2561-2568
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Table 3 Current adjusted prevalence of depressive disorders and/or anxiety disorders and comparison between men and women

Diagnosis based on MINI	Frequency, adjusted current prevalence (%) and 95% CI (%) based on results of MINI exam				χ²	P value
	Men		Women
Depressive disorders	70	12.06 (9.95-14.17)	111	16.40 (14.19-18.61)	7.555	0.006^b
Anxiety disorders	46	8.00 (6.24-9.76)	116	10.75 (8.90-12.60)	4.339	0.037^a
Depressive disorders and anxiety disorders	24	4.06 (2.78-5.34)	35	5.10 (3.79-6.41)	1.224	0.269
Depressive disorders or anxiety disorders	92	16.01 (13.63-18.39)	147	21.96 (19.49-24.43)	11.285	0.001^b

There are significant differences between male and female patients in the current prevalence of depressive disorders (^bP < 0.01), anxiety disorders (^aP < 0.05) and either depressive or anxiety disorders (^bP < 0.01), respectively. MINI: Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview.

Citation: Li XJ, He YL, Ma H, Liu ZN, Jia FJ, Zhang L, Zhang L. Prevalence of depressive and anxiety disorders in Chinese gastroenterological outpatients. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(20): 2561-2568
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i20/2561.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i20.2561