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Table 2 Demographic and clinical details

From: Impaired social decision making in patients with major depressive disorder

Characteristic

MDD group

NC group

  

(n = 14)

(n = 19)

T /χ 2a

p a

Mean ( SD)

Mean ( SD)

  

Age

32.6 (16.1)

32.9(14.1)

−0.061

0.952

Gender (male:female ratio)

6 : 8

9 : 10

0.066

0.797

Years of education

12.9 (2.5)

14.2 (3.4)

−1.254

0.219

HDRS

21.0 (1.1)

4.6 (1.7)

31.071

<0.001

WAIS-RC: Digital Symbol

57.1 (7.9)

60.1(13.3)

−0.819

0.419

WAIS-RC: Information

16.8 (4.9)

17.7 (3.5)

−0.571

0.572

  1. WAIS-RC: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Adult-Chinese Revised.
  2. HDRS: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.
  3. aResults of t-test and χ2 statistics and corresponding levels of significance (two-tailed).
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BMC Psychiatry

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