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Table 6 Prevalence of depression symptoms according to the variables examined

From: High-risk alcohol use and anxiety and depression symptoms in adolescents and adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Depression symptoms – HAD-D ≥8

Depression (n = 23)/Total (n = 209)

%

OR

95% CI

p-value

Gender

Male

5/107

4.7

1

  

Female

18/102

17.6

4.4

1.6-12.3

0.0027

Age range (years)

14[−]19

3/70

4.3

1

 

a#

20[−]29

6/83

7.2

1.7

0.4-7.2

a#

30[−]40

14/56

25.0

7.4

2.0-27.5

b#

Current smoker

No

16/190

8.4

1

  

Yes

7/19

30.8

6.3

2.2-18.4

0.00016

HbA1c

Good control

1/19

5.3

1

 

a#

Moderate control

8/80

10.0

2.0

0.2-17.0

a#

Poor control

14/110

12.7

2.6

0.3-21.2

a#

  1. HAD-D: Hospital Anxiety and Depression – depression subscale; p ≤ 0.05; # proportions followed by the same letter do not differ. HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.
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