Table 3 Participants’ depression, anxiety, and stress in different blood pressure groups according to their sex.

From: Blood pressure status, quality of life, and emotional states in adults with different disease awareness and treatment adherence

 

Male (n = 1148)

Female (n = 1301)

Normotensive (n = 861)

Diagnosed hypertensive

Undiagnosed hypertension (n = 110)

P-value

Normotensive (n = 1029)

Diagnosed hypertensive

Undiagnosed hypertension (n = 57)

P-value

 

Commitment to treatment (n = 154)

Non-commitment to treatment (n = 23)

   

Commitment to treatment (n = 201)

Non-commitment to treatment (n = 14)

  

Depression

5.40 ± 6.59

4.74 ± 5.40

7.22 ± 8.59

4.87 ± 6.68

0.353

7.28 ± 7.84

8.54 ± 8.46

12.14 ± 9.33

6.70 ± 8.64

0.024

Anxiety

5.62 ± 6.06

5.36 ± 5.16

6.96 ± 5.29

5.35 ± 6.93

0.659

7.53 ± 6.95

8.98 ± 8.31

11.29 ± 6.78

8.42 ± 8.06

0.033

Stress

12.26 ± 8.94

11.14 ± 8.44

13.39 ± 8.75

11.85 ± 9.89

0.461

14.90 ± 9.60

14.64 ± 10.20

20.00 ± 7.65

12.63 ± 8.78

0.059

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SD. The ANOVA test assessed the P-value.