Table 1 Mean scores (± SD) on the HAMD-17, HADS-Anxiety and IES-R 5 days after AMI.

From: Red flags for depression and PTSD following acute myocardial infarction: the role of early psychological symptoms

 

All patients

Patients with early depressive symptoms

Patients without early depressive symptoms

Mann-Whitney-U

(n = 129)

(n = 55)

(n = 74)

p

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

HAMD-17

8.22

6.14

14.4

3.85

3.62

2.21

< 0.001

HADS Anxiety

4.30

3.91

6.55

4.22

2.64

2.65

< 0.001

IES-R Hyperarousal

7.84

7.91

12.18

8.53

4.69

5.67

< 0.001

IES-R Intrusions

6.36

7.23

10.29

8.15

3.50

4.79

< 0.001

IES-R Avoidance

8.06

8.35

11.92

9.06

5.24

6.52

< 0.001

  1. SD standard deviation.