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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of patients and controls

From: Immune suppression of IgG response against dairy proteins in major depression

Variable

Patients

n = 34

Controls

n = 29

t a

p

Age (years) mean, SEM

M = 42.26

SD = 10.28

M = 42.79

SD = 10.31

t = 0.205

0.83

BMI (kg/m2) mean, SEM

M = 24.74

SD = 3.15

M = 24.10

SD = 2.88

t = 0.834

0.40

Sex

  

x 2

p

 Female n

25

21

x 2 = 0.1

0.921

 Male n

9

8

  1. All results are expressed as mean, SD
  2. n = number of participants
  3. aStatistical analysis by t-test
  4. x 2 Statistical analysis by McNemar test
  5. p < 0.05
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