The effect of the Yara smartphone application on anxiety, sleep quality, and suicidal thoughts in patients with major depressive disorder in Iran: a randomized controlled trial

Table 1 Comparison of the qualitative demographic characteristics of patients between the intervention and control groups

Variables		Intervention group		Control group		Chisquare test
Variables		N	%	N	%	Chisquare test
Age	15-20 years	7	70	3	30	X² = 3.133 P = 0.536
	21-30 years	11	45.8	13	54.2
	31-40 years	11	45.8	13	54.2
	41-50 years	3	60	3	40
	51-60 years	0	0	1	100
Gender	Male	11	73.3	4	26.7	X² = 2.267 P = 0.390
Gender	Female	21	42.9	28	57.1	X² = 2.267 P = 0.390
Marital status	Married	22	53.7	19	46.3	X² 0.611 P = 0.434
Marital status	Single	10	43.5	13	56.5	X² 0.611 P = 0.434
Education level	Some high school, no diploma	10	31.3	12	37.5	X² = 2.610 P = 0.271
	High school diploma	17	53.1	11	34.4
	College degree	5	15.6	9	28.1
Job status	Employed	15	46.9	15	46.9	X² =0.48 P = 0.599
Job status	Unemployed	17	53.1	17	53.1	X² =0.48 P = 0.599

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