Table 1 Detailed clinical characteristics of the participants.

From: A pilot exploration of multi-omics research of gut microbiome in major depressive disorders

Variables

MDD (n = 24)

HC(n = 26)

t/χ2

p

Course, (month)

7.50 ± 5.45

–

–

–

Age, (year)

29.96 ± 8.554

31.31 ± 9.707

−0.520a

0.606

Sex (male/female)

7/17

8/18

0.015b

0.902

Education years

14.25 ± 2.382

14.04 ± 3.092

0.269a

0.789

HAMD-17

24.83 ± 3.116

2.12 ± 2.776

27.262a

<0.001*

HAMA

19.33 ± 4.622

1.31 ± 2.655

17.059a

<0.001*

IDS-SR30

21.79 ± 8.885

1.81 ± 2.668

10.593a

<0.001*

QIDS-SR16

18.54 ± 6.057

1.73 ± 2.616

12.915a

<0.001*

  1. aTwo‐tailed student’s t-test for continuous variables;
  2. bChi‐square analyses for categorical variables (sex); *P < 0.05.
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