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World J Psychiatry. Jan 19, 2026; 16(1): 112733
Published online Jan 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i1.112733
Table 2 Comparative analysis of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale scores across different demographic characteristics in patients with chronic renal failure
Variable
Case
Mean
SD
t/F
P value
Age1.1180.266
< 48 years4952.242.98
≥ 48 years5151.573.01
Disease course0.4150.679
< 4.3 years4751.772.94
≥ 4.3 years5352.023.07
Hemodialysis age0.1990.843
< 4.0 years4951.842.92
≥ 4.0 years5151.963.10
Gender1.2180.226
Male5952.202.98
Female4151.463.00
Hypertension0.7790.438
No6352.082.78
Yes3751.593.34
Diabetes1.3340.185
No8451.732.96
Yes1652.813.12
Marital status0.0360.964
Married8451.922.97
Divorced1251.923.06
Loss of spouse451.504.20
Educational level1.5840.210
Junior high school and below4952.183.13
High school or technical secondary school3551.202.82
College and above1652.562.83
Place of abode0.5940.554
City2252.502.82
Town3251.632.84
Village4651.803.20
Family per capita monthly income0.3710.774
≤ 1000 yuan2852.393.39
1000-3000 yuan3451.733.01
3000-5000 yuan3051.682.97
≥ 5000 yuan851.501.77
Source of medical expenses0.8980.371
Medical insurance9451.973.02
Private expense650.832.64


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