Table 1 Demographic and Clinical Comparisons.

From: Early life stress affects limited regional brain activity in depression

 

MDD (n = 16)

HC (n = 18)

T

P value

Age (years)

38.13 ± 13.19

35.33 ± 10.01

0.70

0.49

Education (years)

11.63 ± 3.612

12.83 ± 2.99

1.07

0.29

EA

10.13 ± 3.70

6.44 ± 1.75

3.63

0.002#

PA

7.81 ± 3.12

5.50 ± 0.71

2.90

0.010*

SA

6.44 ± 3.33

5.28 ± 0.70

1.37

0.19

EN

13.13 ± 4.60

9.61 ± 3.36

2.56

0.015*

PN

11.25 ± 4.04

7.89 ± 2.14

3.08

0.004#

Total Scores

48.75 ± 13.14

34.72 ± 5.05

4.02

0.001#

  1. Values are mean ± s.d.
  2. Abbreviations:
  3. MDD: Major depressive disorder, HC: Healthy control.
  4. EA: Emotional Abuse, PA: Physical Abuse, SA: Sexual Abuse, EN: Emotional Neglect, PN: Physical Neglect.
  5. *P<0.05., #P<0.01.
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