Analysis of risk factors for postoperative depressive disorders in patients with intrauterine adhesions

Table 5 Psychological assessment and quality of life outcomes, mean ± SD

Indicator	Depressed group (n = 112)	Non-depressed group (n = 288)	Between-group difference	P value
Psychological assessment
Preoperative SDS score	48.3 ± 6.7	42.1 ± 5.9	6.2	< 0.001
Postoperative SDS score at 3 months	58.4 ± 7.2	41.8 ± 6.1	16.6	< 0.001
Change in SDS score	+10.1 (20.9%)	-0.3 (0.7%)	10.4	< 0.001
Preoperative HAMD-17 score	14.2 ± 3.8	10.5 ± 3.1	3.7	< 0.001
Postoperative HAMD-17 score at 3 months	20.6 ± 4.9	9.8 ± 3.4	10.8	< 0.001
Change in HAMD-17 score	+6.4 (45.1%)	-0.7 (6.7%)	7.1	< 0.001
Quality of life scores (SF-36)
Baseline role-emotional	68.5 ± 15.7	69.2 ± 16.1	-0.7	0.698
Postoperative role-emotional at 3 months	47.8 ± 18.2	70.1 ± 15.9	-22.3	< 0.001
Change in role-emotional	-20.7 (30.2%)	0.9 (1.3%)	-21.6	< 0.001
Baseline social functioning	75.2 ± 14.1	74.8 ± 15.2	0.4	0.806
Postoperative social functioning at 3 months	60.3 ± 15.7	75.1 ± 14.8	-14.8	< 0.001
Change in social functioning	-14.9 (19.8%)	0.3 (0.4%)