Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics and distribution of atypical symptoms in CoLaus|PsyCoLaus and NESDA|NTR.
CoLaus|PsyCoLaus | NESDA | NTR | |||||||
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MDD | Atypical MDD | No MDD | Participants endorsing atypical symptoms | MDD | Atypical MDD | No MDD | Participants endorsing atypical symptoms | |
Total N | 1461 | 386 | 1889 | 1958 | 1182 | 179 | 2957 | 4139 |
Female (%) | 66.12 | 72.54 | 43.41 | 63.02 | 68.52 | 70.39 | 60.97 | 63.13 |
Mean year of birth (SD) | 1955 (8.5) | 1955 (8.3) | 1954 (8.7) | 1955 (8.5) | 1962 (12.5) | 1963 (12.1) | 1963 (15.7) | 1963 (14.9) |
Number of episodes (%): | ||||||||
1 episode | 59.07 | 48.70 | – | – | 1.70 | 1.60 | – | – |
2 episodes | 22.38 | 25.91 | – | – | 22.60 | 16.10 | – | – |
>2 episodes | 18.48 | 25.39 | – | – | 75.70 | 82.30 | – | – |
Mean age of onset (SD) | 33.81 (12.9) | 33.10 (13.4) | – | – | 27.8 (12.9) | 24.3 (12.4) | – | – |
Increase in appetite (%) | 17.18 | 40.67 | – | 14.15 | 8.79 | 37.43 | – | 2.51 |
Hypersomnia (%) | 24.84 | 48.70 | – | 20.38 | 15.31 | 56.98 | – | 4.37 |
Mood reactivity (%) | 69.95 | 100.00 | – | 72.37 | 32.82 | 100.00 | – | 9.37 |
Leaden paralysis (%) | 29.77 | 59.06 | – | 24.41 | 23.60 | 81.56 | – | 6.74 |
Rejection sensitivity (%) | 66.11 | 90.15 | – | 61.08 | 19.96 | 75.42 | – | 5.70 |