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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
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 |
| Age | 1.118 | 0.266 | |||
| < 48 years | 49 | 52.24 | 2.98 | ||
| ≥ 48 years | 51 | 51.57 | 3.01 | ||
| Disease course | 0.415 | 0.679 | |||
| < 4.3 years | 47 | 51.77 | 2.94 | ||
| ≥ 4.3 years | 53 | 52.02 | 3.07 | ||
| Hemodialysis age | 0.199 | 0.843 | |||
| < 4.0 years | 49 | 51.84 | 2.92 | ||
| ≥ 4.0 years | 51 | 51.96 | 3.10 | ||
| Gender | 1.218 | 0.226 | |||
| Male | 59 | 52.20 | 2.98 | ||
| Female | 41 | 51.46 | 3.00 | ||
| Hypertension | 0.779 | 0.438 | |||
| No | 63 | 52.08 | 2.78 | ||
| Yes | 37 | 51.59 | 3.34 | ||
| Diabetes | 1.334 | 0.185 | |||
| No | 84 | 51.73 | 2.96 | ||
| Yes | 16 | 52.81 | 3.12 | ||
| Marital status | 0.036 | 0.964 | |||
| Married | 84 | 51.92 | 2.97 | ||
| Divorced | 12 | 51.92 | 3.06 | ||
| Loss of spouse | 4 | 51.50 | 4.20 | ||
| Educational level | 1.584 | 0.210 | |||
| Junior high school and below | 49 | 52.18 | 3.13 | ||
| High school or technical secondary school | 35 | 51.20 | 2.82 | ||
| College and above | 16 | 52.56 | 2.83 | ||
| Place of abode | 0.594 | 0.554 | |||
| City | 22 | 52.50 | 2.82 | ||
| Town | 32 | 51.63 | 2.84 | ||
| Village | 46 | 51.80 | 3.20 | ||
| Family per capita monthly income | 0.371 | 0.774 | |||
| ≤ 1000 yuan | 28 | 52.39 | 3.39 | ||
| 1000-3000 yuan | 34 | 51.73 | 3.01 | ||
| 3000-5000 yuan | 30 | 51.68 | 2.97 | ||
| ≥ 5000 yuan | 8 | 51.50 | 1.77 | ||
| Source of medical expenses | 0.898 | 0.371 | |||
| Medical insurance | 94 | 51.97 | 3.02 | ||
| Private expense | 6 | 50.83 | 2.64 |
- Citation: Zhang LL, Zhang YL, Liu T, Wang J, Chen C, Wang XY. Correlation between life satisfaction, pleasure level, and negative emotion in patients with chronic renal failure. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(1): 112733
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i1/112733.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i1.112733