Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2025.
World J Psychiatry. Aug 19, 2025; 15(8): 105760
Published online Aug 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i8.105760
Table 1 Patients’ sociodemographic characteristics
Characteristics
Number of cases (n = 159)
Composition ratio (%)
Sex
Male8150.9
Female7849.1
Age (year), mean ± SD60.55 ± 7.52-
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean ± SD23.01 ± 1.65-
Diabetes4628.9
Hypertension4226.4
Educational attainment
Junior high school or below4125.8
College, technical secondary school, or senior high school6641.5
Graduate or above5232.7
Marital status
Single2314.4
Married8251.6
Divorced or widowed5434.0
Residence
Urban9861.6
Rural6138.4
Monthly income (CNY)
< 40003823.9
4000-60008150.9
> 60004025.2
Medical insurance type
Employee or resident basic medical insurance8452.8
Commercial insurance4025.2
Others3522.0
Disease staging
Mild clinical manifestations5937.1
Intermittent claudication5937.1
Rest pain3622.7
Gangrene53.1
Disease course
< 6 months9257.9
> 6 months6742.1
Pain
Without5937.1
With10062.9
Table 2 Anxiety, depression, and social support scores of patients, mean ± SD
Characteristics
Total score (n = 159)
Score
SAS score49.01 ± 9.65Anxiety (n = 70)57.91 ± 4.15
Non-anxiety (n = 89)42.00 ± 6.40
SDS score49.91 ± 9.18Depression (n = 65)58.23 ± 3.44
Non-depression (n = 94)44.16 ± 7.29
Total score of social support24.82 ± 5.80High social support (n = 107)28.33 ± 3.20
Low social support (n = 52)17.60 ± 1.99
Objective support score7.61 ± 2.07High social support (n = 107)8.59 ± 1.52
Low social support (n = 52)5.60 ± 1.54
Subjective support score9.94 ± 2.86High social support (n = 107)11.43 ± 1.93
Low social support (n = 52)6.87 ± 1.83
Support utilization score7.27 ± 2.09High social support (n = 107)5.85 ± 1.48
Low social support (n = 52)5.13 ± 1.28
Table 3 Univariate analysis of clinical characteristics of patients with anxiety or not
Characteristics
Anxiety (n = 70)
Non-anxiety (n = 89)
χ2/t
P value
Sex1.3680.242
Male3249
Female3840
Age (year), mean ± SD59.74 ± 7.5961.19 ±7.441.2070.229
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean ± SD22.86 ± 1.6423.13 ± 1.651.0430.299
Diabetes21250.0700.792
Hypertension22201.6170.204
Educational attainment0.5660.753
Junior high school or below1625
College, vocational school, or senior high school3036
Graduate or above2428--
Marital status3.5900.166
Single815
Married4240
Divorced or widowed2034
Residence0.8800.348
Urban4652
Rural2437
Monthly income (CNY)6.0330.049
< 40001820
4000-60004140
> 60001129
Type of medical insurance0.1070.948
Employee or resident basic medical insurance3846
Commercial insurance1723--
Others1520--
Disease staging15.7230.001
Mild clinical manifestations1445
Intermittent claudication3326
Rest pain2016
Gangrene32
Disease course11.5310.0007
< 6 months5141
> 6 months1948
Pain13.1710.0003
Without1544
With5545
Social support17.391< 0.0001
High social support4077
Low social support3012
Table 4 Analysis of influencing factors for the occurrence of anxiety in patients
Variable
β
SE
Wald
P value
HR
95%CI
Constant-2.5750.62516.9640.0000.076-
Monthly income (0: 4000 yuan)--7.0580.029--
1: 4000-6000-0.2920.5350.2980.5850.7470.262-2.130
2: 6000-1.6130.6655.8780.0150.1990.054-0.734
Disease staging (0: Mild clinical manifestations)--9.5060.023--
1: Intermittent claudication1.0930.4914.9620.0262.9831.140-7.805
2: Rest pain1.6790.5688.7240.0035.3591.759-16.326
3: Gangrene1.0201.1010.8590.3542.7740.321-24.007
Disease course (0: > 6 months, 1: < 6 months)1.1720.4476.8830.0093.2271.345-7.745
Pain (0: Without, 1: With)0.8960.4384.1920.0412.4491.039-5.774
Social support (0: High social support, 1: Low social support)2.0510.45220.6340.0007.7763.209-18.842
Table 5 Univariate analysis of clinical characteristics of patients with depression or not
Variable
Depression (n = 65)
Non-depression (n = 94)
χ2/t
P value
Sex0.1290.719
Male3249
Female3345
Age (year), mean ± SD61.51 ±7.1059.89± 7.761.3340.184
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean ± SD22.91 ± 1.6123.08 ± 1.680.6630.508
Diabetes20260.1810.671
Hypertension20221.0720.300
Educational attainment1.4160.493
Junior high school or below1922
College, vocational school, or senior high school2838
Graduate or above1834--
Marital status4.1630.125
Single518
Married3745
Divorced or widowed2331
Residence0.0000.983
Urban4058
Rural2536
Monthly income (CNY)4.3880.112
< 40001028
4000-60003744
> 60001822
Type of medical insurance0.0460.978
Employee or resident basic medical insurance3549
Commercial insurance1624
Others1421
Disease staging33.553< 0.0001
Mild clinical manifestations752
Intermittent claudication3227
Rest pain2313
Gangrene32
Disease course4.3580.037
< 6 months4448
> 6 months2146
Pain13.7910.0002
Without1346
With5248
Social support25.701< 0.0001
High social support2978
Low social support3616
Table 6 Analysis of influencing factors for the occurrence of depression in patients
Variable
β
SE
Wald
P value
HR
95%CI
Constant-3.7640.67131.4900.0000.023-
Disease staging (0: Mild clinical manifestations)--23.9020.000--
1: Intermittent claudication2.1660.53716.2800.0008.7233.046-24.981
2: Rest pain2.8530.61121.7950.00017.3365.234-57.424
3: Gangrene2.2901.1324.0910.0439.8751.074-90.838
Disease course (0: > 6 months, 1: < 6 months)0.5140.4291.4320.2311.6710.721-3.877
Pain (0: Without, 1: With)1.2100.4517.1850.0073.3531.384-8.120
Social support (0: High social support, 1: Low social support)1.5960.43313.5810.0004.9322.111-11.526