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Retrospective Study
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World J Psychiatry. Sep 19, 2025; 15(9): 106906
Published online Sep 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i9.106906
Table 1 Baseline characteristics analysis
Characteristic
Depressed group (n = 124)
Non-depressed group (n = 124)
P value
Mean age (years)52.3 ± 8.751.6 ± 9.10.672
Gender (male/female)77/47 (62.4%)76/48 (60.8%)0.705
NYHA classification, n (%)0.768
    NYHA II53 (42.5)55 (44.3)
    NYHA III71 (57.5)69 (55.7)
Disease duration (years)6.2 ± 3.45.9 ± 3.20.456
Comorbidities, n (%)
    Hypertension72 (58.1)69 (55.6)> 0.05
    Diabetes53 (42.7)50 (40.3)> 0.05
    Dyslipidemia59 (47.6)56 (45.2)> 0.05
Medication usage, n (%)
    ACEI/ARB89 (71.8)87 (70.2)> 0.05
    Beta-Blockers85 (68.5)83 (66.9)> 0.05
    Diuretics92 (74.2)90 (72.6)> 0.05
Lifestyle factors, n (%)
    Smoking history48 (38.7)45 (36.3)> 0.05
    Alcohol consumption32 (25.8)30 (24.2)> 0.05


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