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Table 11 Melancholic symptoms of the IDS: regression model with groups, seasons, covariates and full model with interactions

From: Seasonality in depressive and anxiety symptoms among primary care patients and in patients with depressive and anxiety disorders; results from the Netherlands Study of Depression and Anxiety

Main Effects

B

SE

LB

UB

β

p

B

SE

LB

UB

β

p

Intercept

1.62

0.25

1.12

2.12

 

< 0.01*

1.28

0.28

0.73

1.82

 

< 0.01*

HC (reference)

            

MDD

6.64

0.31

6.03

7.26

.70

< 0.01*

7.46

0.41

6.64

8.27

.79

< 0.01*

AAD

2.94

0.31

2.34

3.54

.31

< 0.01*

2.89

0.31

2.29

3.50

.32

< 0.01*

MDD + AAD

-1.69

0.45

-2.56

-0.81

-.17

< 0.01*

-1.63

0.45

-2.50

-0.75

-.16

< 0.01*

Summer (reference)

            

Autumn

0.20

0.26

-0.31

0.72

.02

0.44

0.23

0.26

-0.28

0.75

.02

0.38

Winter

0.20

0.28

-0.35

0.75

.02

0.47

0.74

0.36

0.03

1.44

.07

0.04*

Spring

0.20

0.28

-0.35

0.74

.02

0.48

0.22

0.28

-0.33

0.76

.02

0.43

Men (reference)

            

Women

-0.34

0.20

-0.73

0.05

.04

0.09

0.03

0.26

-0.48

0.55

.003

0.90

Two way interactions

            

Winter & MDD

      

-1.06

0.45

-1.95

-0.18

-.07

0.02*

Women & MDD

      

-0.90

0.40

-1.69

-0.12

-.09

0.02*

  1. IDS = Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
  2. B = Unstandardized Coefficient
  3. SE = standard error of B
  4. LB = Lower Bound of 95% Confidence Interval for B
  5. UB = Upper Bound of 95% Confidence Interval for B
  6. β = Standardized Coefficient
  7. * p < 0.05
  8. HC = Healthy Control
  9. MDD = Major Depressive Disorder
  10. AAD = Any Anxiety Disorder
  11. MDD + AAD = Major Depressive Disorder + Any Anxiety Disorder
  12. Note: adjusted R2 Model with seasons and covariates = 0,577
  13. Note: adjusted R2 Full model with seasons, covariates and interactions = 0,580