From: Anxiety-depressive disorders among irritable bowel syndrome patients in Guilan, Iran
Variable | Group | Presence of Anxiety/Depressive isorder(256) | P-value* | |
---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Negative(66) | Positive(190) |  |
Gender | Male | 34 (34%) | 66 (66%) | 0.016 |
 | Female | 32 (20.5%) | 124 (79.5%) |  |
Marital Status | Single | 16 (34.8%) | 30 (65.2%) | 0.445 |
 | Married | 49 (23.9%) | 156 (76.1%) |  |
 | Widow or | 1 (20%) | 4 (80%) |  |
 | Divorce |  |  |  |
Occupational Status | Jobless | 27 (18.4%) | 120 (81.6%) | 0.002 |
 | Has a job | 39 (35.8%) | 70 (64.2%) |  |
Type of IBS | Diarrhea | 24 (21.4%) | 88 (78.6%) | 0.11 |
 | Constipation | 34 (32.7%) | 70 (67.3%) |  |
 | Mixed | 8 (20%) | 32 (80%) |  |
Severity of disease | Mild | 32 (47.8%) | 35 (52.2%) | 0.001 |
 | Moderate | 34 (20.4%) | 133 (79.6%) |  |
 | Severe | 0 | 22 (100%) |  |
Educational Status | Under diploma | 25 (21%) | 94 (79%) | 0.104 |
 | Diploma or higher | 41 (29.9%) | 96 (70.1%) |  |
Age group | < 21 | 3 (25%) | 9 (75%) | 0.971 |
 | 21-39 | 39 (26.4%) | 109 (73.6%) |  |
 | ≥ 40 | 24 (25%) | 72 (75%) |  |