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World J Psychiatry. Jul 19, 2026; 16(7): 118608
Published online Jul 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.118608
Published online Jul 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.118608
Table 4 Receiver operating characteristic analysis of asthmatic children with comorbid depression
| Factor | Area under the curve | Specificity | Sensitivity | Youden index | 95%CI | P value |
| Education level of primary caregivers | 0.600 | 66.67 | 53.33 | 0.200 | 0.507-0.688 | 0.025 |
| Negative emotions of primary caregivers | 0.608 | 61.67 | 60.00 | 0.217 | 0.515-0.696 | 0.015 |
| Family history of asthma | 0.600 | 61.67 | 58.33 | 0.200 | 0.513-0.720 | 0.026 |
| Parents’ level of understanding of asthma | 0.617 | 68.33 | 55.00 | 0.233 | 0.524-0.704 | 0.008 |
| Medication use guidelines | 0.592 | 66.67 | 51.67 | 0.183 | 0.498-0.680 | 0.040 |
| Asthma control | 0.625 | 61.67 | 63.33 | 0.250 | 0.532-0.712 | 0.005 |
- Citation: Li HX, Zhou YJ, Zhou M, Chen C, Chang Y, Wang YL. Related factors associated with the occurrence of depressive disorders in children with asthma. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(7): 118608
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i7/118608.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.118608