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Table 1 Comparison of socio-demographic characteristics between studied groups

From: Role of DSM5 anxious distress specifier interview in acute manic episode: sociodemographic characteristics, clinical presentation and quality of life

Sociodemographic characteristics

With high DADSI

Without high DADSI

Test of significance

Age/years

35.74 ± 9.61

35.60 ± 9.29

t = 0.144

P = 0.886

Gender

 Male

135 (67.5)

118 (65.6)

Χ2 = 0.161

 Female

65 (32.5)

62 (34.4)

P = 0.688

Education

 Elementary

46 (23)

43 (23.9)

Χ2MC = 25.52

 Secondary

72 (36)

99 (55)

P < 0.001*

 University

61 (30.5)

36 (20)

 

 Higher education

21 (10.5)

2 (1.1)

Residence

 Urban

121 (60.5)

123 (68.3)

Χ2 = 2.53

 Rural

79 (39.5)

57 (31.7)

P = 0.112

Marital status

 Single

69 (34.5)

71 (39.4)

Χ2MC = 8.86

 Married

93 (46.5)

93 (51.7)

P = 0.03*

 Divorced

29 (14.5)

10 (5.6)

 

 Widowed

9 (4.5)

6 (3.3)

Smoking

 No

80 (40)

102 (56.7)

Χ2 = 10.55

 Yes

120 (60)

78 (43.3)

P = 0.001*

Employment

 Employed

109 (54.5)

102 (56.7)

Χ2 = 0.180

 Non employed

91 (45.5)

78 (43.3)

P = 0.671

Socio-economic status

 Satisfactory

135 (67.5)

112 (62.2)

Χ2 = 1.16

 Unsatisfactory

65 (32.5)

68 (37.8)

P = 0.281

  1. t Student t test, Χ2 Chi-Square test, MC Monte Carlo test, DADSI DSM5 anxious distress specifier interview
  2. *Statistically significant