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World J Psychiatry. Apr 19, 2026; 16(4): 115468
Published online Apr 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i4.115468
Published online Apr 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i4.115468
Table 2 Univariate analysis of factors influencing anxiety and depression in patients, median (interquartile rage)
| Variable | n | HADS score | t/F | P value |
| Age | 40.605 | < 0.001 | ||
| ≥ 18 years | 77 | 22.00 (14.00-25.00) | ||
| ≥ 40 years | 82 | 17.00 (14.00-19.00) | ||
| ≥ 60 years | 88 | 14.00 (13.00-16.00) | ||
| Sex | 62.748 | < 0.001 | ||
| Male | 122 | 14.00 (12.75-16.00) | ||
| Female | 125 | 19.00 (15.00-23.00) | ||
| BMI (kg/m2) | 2.184 | 0.336 | ||
| < 18.5 | 12 | 18.50 (14.00-22.00) | ||
| 18.5-23.9 | 206 | 16.00 (13.00-20.00) | ||
| ≥ 24.0 | 29 | 14.00 (13.00-18.50) | ||
| Course | 1.066 | 0.302 | ||
| < 1 year | 109 | 15.00 (13.00-20.00) | ||
| ≥ 1 year | 138 | 16.00 (13.00-20.25) | ||
| Disease classification | 1.345 | 0.246 | ||
| Crohn’s disease | 163 | 15.00 (14.00-21.00) | ||
| Ulcerative colitis | 84 | 15.00 (13.00-19.75) | ||
| Working condition | 183.325 | < 0.001 | ||
| Employed | 114 | 13.00 (12.00-14.00) | ||
| Unemployed | 133 | 20.00 (17.00-24.00) | ||
| Place of abode | 0.089 | 0.766 | ||
| Urban | 173 | 16.00 (13.00-20.00) | ||
| Rural | 74 | 15.00 (14.00-20.00) | ||
| Standard of culture | 3.431 | 0.180 | ||
| ≤ Junior high | 72 | 15.00 (13.00-21.00) | ||
| High school/vocational | 85 | 16.00 (14.00-21.00) | ||
| ≥ College | 90 | 14.00 (13.00-18.00) | ||
| Marital status | 93.130 | < 0.001 | ||
| Married | 89 | 13.00 (12.00-14.00) | ||
| Unmarried | 97 | 18.00 (15.00-20.00) | ||
| Divorced/widowed | 61 | 23.00 (15.00-25.00) | ||
| Average monthly household income | 138.564 | < 0.001 | ||
| < 3000 yuan | 119 | 13.00 (12.00-18.00) | ||
| ≥ 3000 yuan | 128 | 19.00 (16.25-23.75) | ||
| Use of biological agents | 0.245 | 0.620 | ||
| Yes | 185 | 15.00 (13.00-20.00) | ||
| No | 62 | 16.00 (13.00-22.00) | ||
| Disease stage | 144.762 | < 0.001 | ||
| Remission | 142 | 14.00 (12.75-14.00) | ||
| Active | 105 | 21.00 (18.00-24.50) | ||
| Medical insurance | 0.000 | 0.990 | ||
| Yes | 178 | 15.00 (13.00-20.00) | ||
| No | 69 | 15.00 (13.00-21.00) |
- Citation: Zeng Y, Yang X, Zhang XB, Liu Y, Sun J. Risk factors associated with anxiety and depression in patients with inflammatory bowel disease identified using structural equation modeling. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(4): 115468
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i4/115468.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i4.115468