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World J Psychiatry. Nov 19, 2025; 15(11): 106164
Published online Nov 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.106164
Published online Nov 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.106164
Table 2 Characteristics of the included studies
| Ref. | Country | Study type | Age [(mean ± SD), (min-max), mean (min-max)] | Total sample size | Anxiety incidence (%) | Incidence of depression (%) | Period | Correlation factor |
| Qin et al[6], 2021 | China | Descriptive research | 30-71 | 320 | - | 75 | January 2018 to January 2020 | Education level, duration of treatment, number of relapses, complications, nursing satisfaction |
| Liu et al[7], 2017 | China | Cohort study | 51.5 (37-79) | 501158 | - | 1.09 | 2004-2008 | Male, age, place of residence, household income, occupation |
| Huang et al[8], 2019 | China | Cohort study | 16-70 | 209 | - | 29.20 | June 2017 to May 2018 | Low FT3, total bilirubin |
| Shi et al[9], 2010 | China | Cross-sectional study | 16-68 | 132 | - | 57.60 | 1 June 2007 to 31 December 2007 | Number of relapses, total score of social support, concern about infection, emotional stability, presence or absence of antiviral therapy, hepatitis score |
| Kunkel et al[10], 2000 | America | Cross-sectional study | 24-69 | 50 | - | 46 | September 1998 to December 1998 | Fatigue, serum alanine aminotransferase, serum glutamic oxalacetic aminotransferase |
| Weinstein et al[11], 2011 | America | Retrospective study | 43.6 ± 13.2 | 190 | - | 3.70 | January 2001 to April 2010 | Excessive drinking |
| Hajarizadeh et al[12], 2016 | Australia | Cross-sectional study | 45 (22-77) | 93 | 76 | - | April 2013 to September 2013 | Low level of education, life-changing possibilities |
| Wu et al[13], 2023 | China | Case-control study | - | 747 | - | - | July 2016 to October 2016 | Sleep disorder |
| Ekmen et al[14], 2021 | Türkiye | Cross-sectional study | 40.58 ± 9.12 | 182 | 33.52 | 55.22 | - | Degree of illness, emotional focus |
| Duan et al[15], 2012 | China | Case-control study | 52.40 ± 14.23 | 120 | - | - | July 2009 to July 2010 | Education, mood, hepatitis grading, sleep quality |
| Kong et al[16], 2021 | China | Cross-sectional study | 35.82 (18-66) | 188 | 38.30 | 33.00 | March 2018 to October 2018 | Age, female, education level, duration of treatment |
| Keskin et al[17], 2013 | Türkiye | Cross-sectional study | 47.53 ± 13.79 | 96 | 2.10 | 40.60 | April 2008 to September 2008 | Age, physical function, environment, culture |
| Liu et al[18], 2011 | China | Descriptive research | 37.5 ± 9.3 | 120 | 52.50 | - | September 2008 to March 2010 | CD4+ T cell level, CD4/CD8 ratio |
| Vu et al[19], 2019 | Vietnam | Cross-sectional study | 49.2 ± 16.0 | 298 | 31.40 | 37.50 | October 2018 | CD4+ T cell level, CD4/CD8 ratio |
- Citation: Guo L, He LX, Wan PQ, Zhen XM, Xiao F, Wu WB, Su MH, Gao BH, Liu ZH. Meta-analysis of factors associated with the incidence of comorbid depression and anxiety in patients with chronic hepatitis B. World J Psychiatry 2025; 15(11): 106164
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v15/i11/106164.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.106164