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Table 2 The number of analysis subject's health status items, and the number of depression in 2000.

From: Health status and lifestyle factors as predictors of depression in middle-aged and elderly Japanese adults: a seven-year follow-up of the Komo-Ise cohort study

 

Men

Women

 

N

%

Depression(%)

p-value

N

%

Depression(%)

p-value

Health status

        

Perceived health status

   

p < 0.001

   

p < 0.001

   Excellent, good, fair

4,036

93.9

53(1.5)

 

4,568

94.2

64(1.7)

 

   Poor, very poor

264

6.1

10(4.6)

 

279

5.8

13(5.3)

 

Chronic disease

   

p < 0.01

   

p < 0.001

   No

2,843

67.4

27(1.1)

 

3,119

65.9

35(1.3)

 

   Yes

1,373

32.6

30(2.6)

 

1,617

34.1

41(3.0)

 

Body mass index

   

p = 0.79

   

p < 0.05

   18.5-25

3,192

74.6

46(1.7)

 

3,474

72.3

46(1.6)

 

   <18.5

147

3.4

3(2.5)

 

228

4.7

4(2.1)

 

   25≦

942

22.0

13(1.6)

 

1,103

23.0

27(2.9)

 
  1. *Subjects with missing values were excluded from each calculation of proportion.
  2. Depression (%): Number of depression in 2000 (%)
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