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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of elderly subjects with subthreshold depression and healthy age-matched controls

From: Smaller gray matter volume of hippocampus/parahippocampus in elderly people with subthreshold depression: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

HC

StD

p value

Gender(M/F)

17(7/10)

19(7/12)

0.8*

Age, years

66.5 ± 4.0

66.5 ± 5.7

0.6**

Education, years

13.8 ± 2.6

13.2 ± 2.7

0.96**

MMSE

28.9 ± 1.5

28.3 ± 1.6

0.82**

CES-D

1.1 ± 1.6

16.1 ± 5.1

<0.01**

  1. * p Value for gender distribution was obtained by χ2 test
  2. ** p Values were obtained by t-test
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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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