Table 2 Socio-demographic, medical, and psychiatric risk factors among patients with and without depression and those with and without anxiety

Age (mean ± SD)

69.2 ± 9.3

73 ± 11.2

0.190

66.1 ± 9.0

75.7 ± 10.2

< 0.001

Gender: male/female

5/15

28/16

0.004

14/12

19/19

0.762

Residence: urban/rural

11/9

27/17

0.631

15/11

23/15

0.821

Marital status: single/married/divorced/widowed

2/13/5

6/28/10

0.914

3/16/7

5/25/8

0.856

Education level: literate/illiterate

12/8

25/19

0.811

14/12

23/15

0.595

Socioeconomic status: low/middle/high

14/5/1

12/30/2

0.004

10/16/0

16/19/3

0.290

Job status: employed/unemployed

7/13

18/26

0.653

9/17

16/22

0.546

Smoking (in males): smoker/non-smoker

3/2

16/12

0.905

9/5

11/8

0.710

Diabetes: yes/no

3/17

6/38

0.884

4/22

5/33

0.801

Hypertension: yes/no

3/17

10/34

0.476

5/21

8/30

0.858

Cardiac: yes/no

1/19

4/40

0.571

2/24

3/35

0.976

Previous history of depression

11

5

< 0.001

6

10

0.768

Previous history of anxiety

6

15

0.747

13

8

0.015