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Table 3 Comparison of anxiety and depression in RE and control groups [n (%)]

From: Study on the relationship of depression, anxiety, lifestyle and eating habits with the severity of reflux esophagitis

Groups

PHQ -9 depression score

GAD-7 anxiety score

0–4 points

 > 4 points

0–4 points

 > 4 points

RE group (n = 361)

212 (58.7)

149 (41.3)

235 (65.1)

126 (34.9)

Control group (n = 328)

273 (83.2)

55 (16.8)

281 (85.7)

47 (14.3)

χ2 value

49.519

 

38.684

 

p value*

 < 0.001**

 

 < 0.001**

 
  1. *p-values were derived from Chi-square test. **Significant at the level of p < 0.05
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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