Table 1 Association of average use of 9 a priori text features over a 12-month period with current depression symptom severity.

From: Using language in social media posts to study the network dynamics of depression longitudinally

TEXT FEATURE

Example

Words per feature

BETA

SE

P-value

NEG. EMO.

Hurt, Ugly

744

0.17

0.03

<0.001

1ST PERS. SING.

Me, I, Mine

24

0.14

0.03

<0.001

2ND PERS.

You, your

30

0.08

0.03

0.02

SWEAR

Damn

131

0.11

0.03

<0.001

NEGATIONS

Not, Never

62

0.12

0.03

<0.001

1ST PERS. PL.

We, Our

12

−0.11

0.03

<0.001

ARTICLES

A, The, An

3

−0.11

0.03

<0.001

POS. EMO.

Love, Nice

620

−0.07

0.03

0.03

3RD PERS.

She, They

28

0.06

0.03

0.06