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World J Psychiatry. Jun 19, 2026; 16(6): 115489
Published online Jun 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i6.115489
Published online Jun 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i6.115489
Table 1 Comparison of general information, n (%)
| Characteristics | Control group (n = 30) | Observation group (n = 30) | χ2/t | P value |
| Gender | 0.601 | 0.438 | ||
| Male | 17 (56.67) | 14 (46.67) | ||
| Female | 13 (43.33) | 16 (53.33) | ||
| Age (year), mean ± SD | 64.90 ± 2.85 | 65.13 ± 2.14 | 0.204 | 0.839 |
| Depression level | 0.501 | 0.778 | ||
| Mild | 21 (70.00) | 23 (76.67) | ||
| Moderate | 7 (23.33) | 6 (20.00) | ||
| 2 (6.67) | 1 (3.33) | |||
- Citation: Wang LD, Tang H, Lei FF, Ma XJ, Yao K, Wang J, Cao X. Rehabilitation nursing with social support improves depression in elderly chronic disease patients based on advocacy promotion theory. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(6): 115489
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i6.115489