Table 1 Demographic and psychological test data of individuals with and without depressive symptoms (means and SD (in brackets) or frequency values)
From: Depressive symptoms and visual attention to others’ eyes in healthy individuals
Variable | With depressive symptoms (N = 44) Mean (SD) | Without depressive symptoms (N = 49) Mean (SD) | t / χ2 | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 24.07 (3.86) | 24.59 (4.68) | -0.58 | 0.56 |
Gender (female/male) | 31/ 13 | 33/ 16 | 0.10 | 0.82 |
School education (years) | 12.18 (1.15) | 12.20 (0.84) | -0.11 | 0.91 |
Intelligence (IQ; MWT-B) | 109.64 (11.67) | 110.39 (11.62) | -0.31 | 0.76 |
BDI-II | 13.02 (3.93) | 5.04 (2.35) | 12.03 | < 0.001* |
DES Happiness | 5.23 (1.60) | 6.08 (1.67) | -2.51 | 0.01* |
DES Sadness | 2.52 (1.64) | 1.31 (1.29) | 4.00 | < 0.001* |
DES Fear | 1.61 (1.63) | 0.69 (0.89) | 3.42 | < 0.001* |
DES Disgust | 0.91 (1.29) | 0.37 (0.67) | 2.58 | 0.01* |