Table 2 Descriptive analysis of depressive symptoms (N = 389)
BDI-II scores | Value |
|---|---|
Depression total score, Mean ± SD | 11.8 ± 8.6 |
Depression total score by gender*, Mean ± SD | |
Male | 6.9 ± 6.0 |
Female | 14 ± 8.7 |
Depression severity category | |
Minimal (0-13) | 240 (61.7%) |
Mild (14–19) | 78 (20.1%) |
Moderate (20–28) | 58 (14.9%) |
Severe (≥ 29) | 13 (3.3%) |
Use of antidepressive drugs | |
Yes | 37 (9.5%) |
No | 352 (90.5%) |