Table 2 MADRS scores (median, range) and comparison between groups
From: Depression in Dercum’s disease and in obesity: A case control study
MADRS | Dercum | Control | Dercum patients vs. Control patients p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
patients (n = 111) | patients (n = 40) | ||
Mood | 1 (0–5) | 0 (0–3) | 0.018 |
Feelings of unease | 2 (0–5) | 0 (0–2) | 0.40 |
Sleep | 4 (0–6) | 0 (0–4) | 0.19 |
Appetite | 0 (0–5) | 0 (0–4) | 0.60 |
Ability to concentrate | 2 (0–5) | 0 (0–2) | 0.051 |
Initiative | 2 (0–6) | 0 (0–4) | 0.092 |
Emotional involvement | 2 (0–5) | 0 (0–2) | 0.074 |
Pessimism | 1 (0–4) | 0 (0–4) | 0.022 |
Zest for life | 1 (0–6) | 0 (0–3) | 0.009 |
Total score | 14 (0–38) | 4 (0–18) | 0.014 |