Table 1 Comparison of demographic parameters, clinical measurements, and cEPC counts between patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and healthy controls (HCs).
MDD (n = 50) | NC (n = 46) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender (male/female) | 17/33 | 17/29 | 0.092 |
Age | 26 (20) | 28 (12.25) | 0.716 |
Illness duration (years) | 2 (5.925) | – | |
Treatment duration (years) | 0.2 (0.515) | – | |
Height (cm) | 165.25 (15.25) | 162 (14.25) | 0.323 |
BW (kg) | 63.45 (16.725) | 60 (15) | 0.348 |
BMI | 22.8616 (5.8062) | 22.4294 (3.504) | 0.626 |
HipC (cm) | 96 (9) | 93 (12) | 0.395 |
WC (cm) | 79.5 (16.25) | 77 (15) | 0.920 |
SBP (mmHg) | 114 (20.75) | 111.5 (15) | 0.029 |
DBP (mmHg) | 70.5 (13.25) | 65.5 (11.25) | 0.002 |
Heart rate | 76 (13) | 72.5 (11.25) | 0.162 |
ALT (U/L) | 14 (10.25) | 15 (9) | 0.359 |
AST (U/L) | 16 (5.75) | 19 (6.5) | 0.023 |
CREAT (mg/dL) | 0.76 (0.13) | 0.73 (0.15) | 0.230 |
UA (mg/dL) | 5.2 (1.75) | 5.6 (1.55) | 0.360 |
FBS (mg/dL) | 81 (18) | 87 (10) | 0.098 |
CHOL (mg/dL) | 182 (39) | 192 (56) | 0.473 |
TG (mg/dL) | 84 (68.75) | 71 (44.5) | 0.384 |
HDL (mg/dL) | 53.5 (14.25) | 57 (16) | 0.220 |
Mature cEPCs (CD34+KDR+) (counts) | 16 (18.25) | 13 (16) | 0.166 |
Immature cEPCs (CD34+KDR+CD133+) (counts) | 12.5 (16.5) | 10.5 (14.25) | 0.130 |