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Table 1 Demographic and clinical results

From: Metabolic syndrome improvement in depression six months after prescribing simple hygienic-dietary recommendations

 

Active n = 25

Control n = 26

P value

Female sex, N°

20

17

0.24

Age y, Mean (SD)

47.6 (11.6)

50.6 (11.4)

0.36

Major Depression, N°

23

20

0.28

HAM-D increment

- 8.80 (8.9)

- 5.57 (4.9)

0.11

BDI increment

- 8.64 (9.2)

- 4.25 (6.3)

0.05

GCI increment

- 1.72 (1.3)

- 0.69 (1.0)

0.00

BMI increment

- 0.11 (1.5)

0.29 (1.6)

0.46

SBP increment

- 2.33 (15.7)

- 2.04 (16.9)

0.95

DBP increment

1.5 (12.9)

- 1.76 (15.0)

0.47

Serum glucose increment

- 3.9 (20.7)

- 0.6 (21.3)

0.58

Total Cholesterol increment

- 3.92 (21.9)

3.76 (39.2)

0.39

LDL Cholesterol increment

- 7.00 (19.5)

3.00 (33.14)

0.20

HDL Cholesterol increment

1.76 (8.3)

- 0.15 (8.1)

0.40

Triglycerides increment

6.4 (41.9)

9.3(62.8)

0.84

Metabolic Syndrome pre, N°

7

9

 

Metabolic Syndrome post, N°

3

10

0.03

  1. Hamilton 17-item scale (HAM-D), Beck Depression Inventory 21-item (BDI, Global Clinical Impression scale (GCI), Body Mass Index (BMI), Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP), Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP).