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Table 3 Correlations between PDQ-D-20 total score and clinical variables in male and female patients with SD

From: Sex differences in subjective cognitive impairment and clinical correlates in Chinese patients with subthreshold depression

Variables

Male (n = 40)

Female (n = 86)

r

p

r

p

GAD-7 score

0.165

0.323

0.080

0.468

PHQ-9 score

0.203

0.222

0.385

< 0.001*

DIF

0.321

0.049

0.332

0.002*

DDF

0.404

0.012

0.379

< 0.001*

EOT

0.056

0.740

− 0.008

0.944

TAS-20 score

0.391

0.015

0.337

0.002*

  1. GAD-7 generalized anxiety disorder-7, PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire depression-9, TAS-20 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale, PDQ-D Perceived Deficits Questionnaire-Depression, DIF Difficulty Identifying Feelings, DDF Difficulty Describing Feeling, EOT Externally Oriented Thinking
  2. Bold values indicated statistical significance
  3. *After Bonferroni correction, statistical significance persisted