Demographic data | Patients with anxiety disorders | Â | Patients without anxiety disorders | Â | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | n = 7735 | n = 7735 |  | ||
 | n | % | n | % |  |
Age (years)a | 43 (33–55) |  | 43 (33–55) |  |  |
  ≥ 60 | 1417 | 18.3 | 1417 | 18.3 | >.999 |
  < 60 | 6318 | 81.7 | 6318 | 81.7 |  |
Sex | |||||
 Male | 3225 | 41.7 | 3225 | 41.7 | >.999 |
 Female | 4510 | 58.3 | 4510 | 58.3 |  |
Comorbidities | |||||
 Hypertension | 1932 | 25.0 | 966 | 12.5 | <.001 |
 Diabetes mellitus | 358 | 4.6 | 230 | 3.0 | <.001 |
 Chronic liver diseases | 2314 | 29.9 | 857 | 11.1 | <.001 |
 Autoimmune diseases | 679 | 8.8 | 311 | 4.0 | <.001 |
 Congestive heart failure | 234 | 3.0 | 101 | 1.3 | <.001 |
 Hyperlipidemia | 1411 | 18.0 | 620 | 8.0 | <.001 |
 Nephropathy | 696 | 9.0 | 274 | 3.5 | <.001 |
 Cerebrovascular disease | 792 | 10.2 | 279 | 3.6 | <.001 |
 COPD | 1682 | 21.7 | 779 | 10.1 | <.001 |
Follow-up yearsa | 11.24 (9.97–12.61) |  | 11.27 (10.00–12.64) |  | .012 |