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World J Psychiatry. Nov 19, 2026; 16(11): 124037
Published online Nov 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.124037
Published online Nov 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.124037
Table 2 Demographic and baseline characteristics of participants grouped according to depressive and anxiety symptoms
| Variables | Depression | Anxiety | ||||
| No (n = 205) | Yes (n = 197) | P value | No (n = 296) | Yes (n = 106) | P value | |
| Age (years) | 53.65 ± 13.04 | 56.72 ± 12.99 | 0.019 | 55.01 ± 12.96 | 55.56 ± 13.52 | 0.711 |
| Diabetes duration (years) | 6.10 ± 6.42 | 6.87 ± 7.39 | 0.268 | 6.29 ± 6.73 | 7.00 ± 7.41 | 0.362 |
| Sex (male) | 133 (64.88) | 116 (58.88) | 0.216 | 192 (64.86) | 57 (53.77) | 0.044 |
| Smoking | 55 (26.83) | 42 (21.32) | 0.197 | 83 (28.04) | 14 (13.21) | 0.002 |
| Drinking | 67 (32.68) | 52 (26.40) | 0.167 | 102 (34.46) | 17 (16.04) | < 0.001 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 130.75 ± 18.16 | 135.38 ± 16.73 | 0.008 | 131.48 ± 17.92 | 137.32 ± 16.01 | 0.003 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 80.15 ± 12.95 | 81.42 ± 11.49 | 0.298 | 80.16 ± 11.82 | 82.47 ± 13.33 | 0.096 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.81 ± 3.99 | 25.41 ± 4.18 | 0.329 | 25.91 ± 3.84 | 24.77 ± 4.63 | 0.024 |
| HbA1c (%) | 8.44 ± 1.98 | 9.01 ± 2.32 | 0.009 | 8.78 ± 2.07 | 8.55 ± 2.41 | 0.386 |
| FBG (mmol/L) | 8.64 ± 2.89 | 8.00 ± 2.90 | 0.027 | 8.48 ± 2.86 | 7.90 ± 3.00 | 0.078 |
| ALT (U/L) | 26.20 ± 19.75 | 28.78 ± 24.20 | 0.242 | 26.76 ± 20.04 | 29.41 ± 26.93 | 0.292 |
| AST (U/L) | 23.10 ± 15.03 | 24.47 ± 15.16 | 0.365 | 23.42 ± 15.46 | 24.76 ± 14.02 | 0.434 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 4.66 ± 1.33 | 4.65 ± 1.38 | 0.942 | 4.68 ± 1.42 | 4.59 ± 1.15 | 0.556 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.98 ± 1.97 | 1.97 ± 1.80 | 0.965 | 1.99 ± 1.96 | 1.92 ± 1.66 | 0.748 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.96 ± 1.03 | 2.86 ± 0.99 | 0.316 | 2.91 ± 1.01 | 2.91 ± 1.03 | 0.994 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.14 ± 0.31 | 1.12 ± 0.31 | 0.517 | 1.12 ± 0.31 | 1.14 ± 0.30 | 0.613 |
| Scr (µmol/L) | 62.30 ± 25.97 | 69.71 ± 32.46 | 0.012 | 65.23 ± 29.37 | 67.92 ± 30.03 | 0.423 |
| UA (µmol/L) | 315.90 ± 92.93 | 327.15 ± 85.27 | 0.210 | 320.81 ± 89.01 | 323.22 ± 90.45 | 0.812 |
| BUN (mmol/L) | 6.08 ± 1.62 | 6.94 ± 2.62 | < 0.001 | 6.43 ± 2.10 | 6.70 ± 2.48 | 0.280 |
| WBC (× 109/L) | 6.35 ± 1.67 | 6.38 ± 1.50 | 0.876 | 6.25 ± 1.53 | 6.69 ± 1.69 | 0.015 |
| Neutrophil (× 109/L) | 3.43 ± 1.07 | 3.73 ± 1.15 | 0.008 | 3.46 ± 1.08 | 3.90 ± 1.15 | < 0.001 |
| Lymphocyte (× 109/L) | 2.29 ± 0.93 | 1.97 ± 0.72 | < 0.001 | 2.19 ± 0.86 | 1.99 ± 0.82 | 0.034 |
| PLT (× 109/L) | 196.31 ± 60.41 | 203.72 ± 59.53 | 0.216 | 196.98 ± 60.87 | 208.23 ± 57.05 | 0.098 |
| CKD | 28 (13.66) | 49 (24.87) | 0.004 | 51 (17.23) | 26 (24.53) | 0.101 |
| Hypertension | 84 (40.98) | 103 (52.28) | 0.023 | 135 (45.61) | 52 (49.06) | 0.541 |
| MASLD | 105 (51.22) | 86 (43.65) | 0.129 | 148 (50.00) | 43 (40.57) | 0.095 |
| CAD | 19 (9.27) | 18 (9.14) | 0.964 | 26 (8.78) | 11 (10.38) | 0.626 |
| Stroke | 16 (7.80) | 30 (15.23) | 0.019 | 29 (9.80) | 17 (16.04) | 0.083 |
| SII | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | ||||
| Q1 | 92 (44.88) | 42 (21.32) | 125 (42.23) | 9 (8.49) | ||
| Q2 | 68 (33.17) | 66 (33.50) | 93 (31.42) | 41 (38.68) | ||
| Q3 | 45 (21.95) | 89 (45.18) | 78 (26.35) | 56 (52.83) | ||
- Citation: Pan XY, Wang YK, Ding YQ, Wang NJ, Pan TR, Zhong X. Association between systemic immune-inflammation index and symptoms of depression and anxiety in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(11): 124037
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i11/124037.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.124037