Variable MDD-A (n = 25) MDD (n = 20) HC (n = 23)
(p-value)
(p-value)
Demographic
Age, years (s.d.) 33.3 (10.9) 39.40 (14.3) 33.8 (11.7) F (2,65) = 1.64 (.203)
Sex, male, n (%) 12 (48) 11 (55) 13 (56.5) χ2 (2, N = 68) = 0.40 (.820)
Pharmacotherapy, yes, n (%) 16 (64) 17 (85) 0 (0) χ2 (1, N = 45) = 6.05, df = 2 (.042)*
Duration of illness, months (s.d.) 72.07 (105.68) 38.49 (47.83) - Z = -0.37 (.722)
Clinical scores
BDI-II, mean (s.d.) 25.8 (12.5) 30.8 (11.5) 1.00 (1.4) F (2,65) = 58.3 (<.001)*** Z = -1.26 (.213)
BAI, mean (s.d.) 17.8 (10.9) 22.1 (13.7) 3.0 (4.8) F (2,65) = 20.8 (<.001)*** Z = -.889 (.381)