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World J Psychiatry. Aug 19, 2026; 16(8): 118857
Published online Aug 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.118857
Published online Aug 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.118857
Table 6 Quality of life scores of patients with comorbid anxiety and depression in each dimension, mean ± SD
| Factors | Total (n = 106) | 0 (n = 78) | 1 (n = 28) | Statistic (t value) | P value |
| Seizure worry | 62.33 ± 14.09 | 65.74 ± 12.34 | 52.82 ± 14.49 | 4.53 | < 0.001 |
| Overall health | 74.12 ± 10.87 | 77.63 ± 7.19 | 64.36 ± 13.33 | 5.01 | < 0.001 |
| Emotional well-being | 55.27 ± 8.81 | 57.71 ± 7.52 | 48.50 ± 8.71 | 5.33 | < 0.001 |
| Energy/fatigue | 54.62 ± 10.02 | 56.71 ± 9.84 | 48.82 ± 8.15 | 3.79 | < 0.001 |
| Cognitive function | 57.78 ± 14.62 | 62.88 ± 12.58 | 43.57 ± 9.72 | 7.36 | < 0.001 |
| Medication effects | 62.33 ± 11.24 | 64.82 ± 9.47 | 55.39 ± 12.95 | 4.08 | < 0.001 |
| Social functioning | 52.89 ± 10.57 | 55.31 ± 9.58 | 46.14 ± 10.43 | 4.24 | < 0.001 |
| Total score | 59.91 ± 6.30 | 62.97 ± 3.46 | 51.37 ± 4.21 | 14.36 | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Zong N, Liu XY, Chen F. Risk factors for anxiety and depression in patients with epilepsy and their relationship with quality of life. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(8): 118857
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i8/118857.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.118857