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©The Author(s) 2026.
World J Psychiatry. Jan 19, 2026; 16(1): 109993
Published online Jan 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i1.109993
Table 5 Univariate analysis of anxiety-related factors

Anxiety (n = 106)
Non-anxiety (n = 190)
χ2/t
P value
Gender0.7800.377
Male4998
Female5792
Age49.43 ± 7.4246.38 ± 7.453.3810.0008
Body mass index23.27 ± 2.9023.80 ± 3.21.3970.163
Ethnicity0.5390.463
Han89153
Ethnic minorities1737
Educational attainment6.0380.049
≤ Junior high school4149
College, technical secondary school, or senior high school3669
≥ University2972
Occupation3.0120.222
Employed4265
Retired2767
Unemployed3758
Marital status0.4970.780
Unmarried912
Married87159
Divorced or widowed1019
Place of residence0.4580.498
Urban52101
Rural5489
Annual income (in 10000 Chinese yuan)11.4620.003
≤ 14648
1-63673
> 62469
Medical insurance type0.5960.897
Employee or resident medical insurance4879
New rural cooperative medical scheme2850
Commercial insurance1937
No medical insurance1124
Family history1.2800.258
Positive4568
Negative61122
Endoscopic ultrasonography14.9210.0001
Yes36109
No7081
Sleep disorders31.861<0.0001
Yes4829
No58161
Disease cognition level14.1710.0002
Without cognition6675
With cognition40115


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