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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the patients included in the present study

From: The role of self-reported stressors in recovery from Exhaustion Disorder: a longitudinal study

 

Total (n = 150)

ED (n = 51)

EDrec (n = 99)

P-value

Sex

   

.927

 - Women % (n)

78% (117)

78% (40)

78% (77)

 

 - Men % (n)

22% (33)

22% (11)

22% (22)

 

Age mean (SD)

44 (9.6)

43 (9.4)

44 (9.8)

.578

Marital status

   

.142

 - Married/co-living % (n)

74% (111)

67% (34)

78% (77)

 

 - Dating/single/other % (n)

26% (39)

33% (17)

22% (22)

 

Education

   

.318

 - Higher % (n)

71% (107)

77% (39)

69% (68)

 

 - Lower % (n)

29% (43)

24% (12)

31% (31)

 
  1. Of total 150 patients, 51 individuals still fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for Exhaustion Disorder at the follow-up clinical assessment, 7–12 years later (ED), and 99 individuals no longer fulfilled the diagnostic criteria (EDrec)
  2. Independent samples t-test was used to analyse differences regarding mean age between the groups and chi-square tests were used for comparing the distribution of sex, marital status, and educational level
  3. Higher education is defined as ≥ 1 year of college education