Xu Y, Ma HX, Liu SS, Gong Q. Correlation among anxiety and depression, fear of disease progression, and social support in coronary heart disease. World J Psychiatry 2024; 14(11): 1708-1717 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.v14.i11.1708]
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Qian Gong, Associate Chief Physician, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gaoxin Campus, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, No. 120 Wanshui Road, Shushan District, Hefei 230022, Anhui Province, China. xzdxgwk20@126.com
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Psychiatry
Article-Type of This Article
Observational Study
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World J Psychiatry. Nov 19, 2024; 14(11): 1708-1717 Published online Nov 19, 2024. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v14.i11.1708
Table 1 General information
Cases (n = 119)
Percentage
Gender
Male
92
77.31%
Female
27
22.69%
Age (year)
≤ 60
43
36.13%
> 60
76
63.87%
Course (year)
≤ 5
47
39.50%
> 5
72
60.50%
Residential location
City
45
37.82%
Villages or towns
74
62.18%
Marital status
Married
96
80.67%
Unmatched
23
19.33%
Educational background
Primary and below
52
43.70%
Junior high school
29
24.37%
High school or technical secondary school
21
17.64%
Junior college or above
17
14.29%
Occupation
Be on the job
27
22.69%
Self-employed people or farmer
58
48.73%
Take leave or retire
17
14.29%
Unemployed
17
14.29%
Type of medical insurance
Worker with medical insurance
45
37.82%
Medical insurance for residents
74
62.18%
Smoking
Yes
37
31.09%
No
82
68.91%
Drinking
Yes
34
28.57%
No
85
71.43%
Monthly household income (RMB)
< 6000
74
62.19%
6000-9000
34
28.57%
> 9000
11
9.24%
Table 2 Correlation between anxiety and depression level and fear of disease progression and social support level
Index
HAMA
HAMD
r
P value
r
P value
Fear of disease progression
Physical health dimension
0.376
< 0.001
0.384
< 0.001
Social family dimension
0.219
0.017
0.185
0.044
Total score
0.349
< 0.001
0.333
< 0.001
Social support
Objective support
-0.392
< 0.001
-0.425
< 0.001
Subjective support
-0.617
< 0.001
-0.568
< 0.001
Utilization degree of support
-0.605
< 0.001
-0.584
< 0.001
Total score
-0.799
0.001
-0.765
< 0.001
Table 3 Correlation between anxiety and depression level and fear of disease progression and social support level in different genders
Index
HAMA
HAMD
r
P value
r
P value
Male
Fear of disease progression
0.354
0.001
0.350
0.001
Social support
-0.805
< 0.001
0.768
< 0.001
Female
Fear of disease progression
0.336
0.087
0.273
0.169
Social support
-0.776
< 0.001
-0.751
< 0.001
Table 4 Multiple linear regression analysis
Index
B
SE
B’
t
P value
Constant term
25.682
1.162
-
22.100
< 0.001
Physical health dimension
0.178
0.037
0.282
4.809
< 0.001
Social family dimension
0.077
0.032
0.127
2.423
0.017
Objective support
-0.651
0.078
-0.491
-8.321
< 0.001
Utilization degree of support
-0.256
0.080
-0.207
-3.186
0.002
Total score of social support
-0.165
0.031
-0.393
-5.332
< 0.001
Citation: Xu Y, Ma HX, Liu SS, Gong Q. Correlation among anxiety and depression, fear of disease progression, and social support in coronary heart disease. World J Psychiatry 2024; 14(11): 1708-1717