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Table 1 Characteristics of study participants with and without depression

From: Prediction of depressive disorder using machine learning approaches: findings from the NHANES

 

Overall

Without depression

Depression

p-value

(N = 5372)

(N = 4861)

(N = 511)

Age, years

47 [32, 63]

46 [31, 63]

52 [36, 63]

< 0.001

Sex, n (%)

   

< 0.001

 Male

2585 (48.1%)

2416 (49.7%)

169 (33.1%)

 

 Female

2787 (51.9%)

2445 (50.3%)

342 (66.9%)

 

Race, n (%)

   

< 0.001

 Mexican American

753 (14.0%)

676 (13.9%)

77 (15.1%)

 

 Other Hispanic

481 (9.0%)

423 (8.70%)

58 (11.4%)

 

 Non-Hispanic White

2315 (43.1%)

2091 (43.0%)

224 (43.8%)

 

 Non-Hispanic Black

1087 (20.2%)

979 (20.1%)

108 (21.1%)

 

 Non-Hispanic Asian

562 (10.5%)

544 (11.2%)

18 (3.52%)

 

 Other Race - Multi-Racial

174 (3.2%)

148 (3.04%)

26 (5.09%)

 

Education level, n (%)

   

< 0.001

 Less than 9th grade

357 (6.6%)

293 (6.0%)

64 (12.5%)

 

 9-11th grade

683 (12.7%)

578 (11.9%)

105 (20.5%)

 

 High school graduate

1130 (21.0%)

1012 (20.8%)

118 (23.1%)

 

 Some college or AA degree

1591 (29.6%)

1443 (29.7%)

148 (29.0%)

 

 College graduate or above

1292 (24.1%)

1237 (25.4%)

55 (10.8%)

 

Marital status, n (%)

   

< 0.001

 Married

2637 (49.1%)

2449 (50.4%)

188 (36.8%)

 

 Widowed

369 (6.9%)

312 (6.4%)

57 (11.2%)

 

 Divorced

582 (10.8%)

484 (10.0%)

98 (19.2%)

 

 Separated

151 (2.8%)

124 (2.6%)

27 (5.3%)

 

 Never married

955 (17.8%)

872 (17.9%)

83 (16.2%)

 

 Living with partner

358 (6.7%)

322 (6.6%)

36 (7.0%)

 

Smoking_status, n (%)

   

< 0.001

 Current

1056 (19.7%)

891 (18.3%)

165 (32.3%)

 

 Former

1199 (22.3%)

1077 (22.2%)

122 (23.9%)

 

 Never

3117 (58.0%)

2893 (59.5%)

224 (43.8%)

 

Drinking_status, n (%)

   

0.411

 Current

3771 (70.2%)

3410 (70.2%)

361 (70.6%)

 

 Former

687 (12.8%)

615 (12.7%)

72 (14.1%)

 

 Never

914 (17.0%)

836 (17.2%)

78 (15.3%)

 

Physical activity, n (%)

   

< 0.001

 Mild

1320 (24.6%)

1107 (22.8%)

213 (41.7%)

 

 Moderate

3713 (69.1%)

3441 (70.8%)

272 (53.2%)

 

 Vigorous

339 (6.3%)

313 (6.4%)

26 (5.1%)

 

Family income, n (%)

   

< 0.001

 Very-Low

1210 (22.5%)

1014 (20.9%)

196 (38.4%)

 

 Low-Medium

2586 (48.1%)

2341 (48.2%)

245 (47.9%)

 

 Medium-High

442 (8.2%)

427 (8.8%)

15 (2.9%)

 

 High

919 (17.1%)

890 (18.3%)

29 (5.7%)

 

Ratio of family income to poverty

2.10 [1.04, 4.05]

2.19 [1.07, 4.19]

1.27 [0.78, 2.40]

< 0.001

SBP, mm Hg

122 (17.3)

122 (17.1)

125 (19.0)

0.001

DBP, mm Hg

68.9 (12.6)

68.9 (12.6)

69.3 (12.4)

0.538

BMI, kg/m2

29.0 (7.23)

28.7 (6.91)

31.6 (9.38)

< 0.001

BUN, mg/dL

13.3 (6.08)

13.2 (5.68)

13.5 (8.99)

0.543

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.914 (0.525)

0.86 [0.72;1.01]

0.82 [0.71;1.00]

0.038

eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2)

91.8 (26.3)

92.2 (26.0)

88.5 (29.0)

0.008

AST (U/L)

22 [19, 27]

22 [19, 27]

22 [19, 28]

0.583

ALT (U/L)

20 [16, 28]

20 [16, 28]

20 [15, 28]

0.501

Apolipoprotein (B) (mg/dL)

89.2 (25.0)

88.8 (24.7)

93.9 (26.8)

0.006

HDL-Cholesterol (mg/dL)

52.7 (15.9)

52.9 (16.0)

51.0 (15.3)

0.010

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

110 (34.8)

110 (34.5)

112 (37.2)

0.397

Triglyceride (mg/dL)

94 [64, 1412]

92 [63, 136]

115 [78, 178]

< 0.001

Total Cholesterol( mg/dL)

188 (41.8)

187 (41.8)

191 (41.5)

0.107

Fasting Glucose (mg/dL)

99 [92, 108]

99 [92, 108]

102 [94, 116]

< 0.001

Two Hour Glucose (mg/dL)

117 (49.4)

117 (49.2)

126 (51.2)

0.026

Cotinine, Serum (ng/mL)

59.3 (133)

55.0 (129)

100 (161)

< 0.001

Hydroxycotinine, Serum (ng/mL)

23.9 (61.7)

21.8 (59.6)

43.9 (76.7)

< 0.001

Total Cotinine, urine (ng/mL)

730 (1960)

660 (1790)

1510 (3170)

0.002

Hydroxycotinine, urine (ng/mL)

1440 (4320)

1300 (4110)

2980 (6040)

0.001

Diabetes, n (%)

830 (15.5%)

706 (14.5%)

124 (24.3%)

< 0.001

Dyslipidemia, n (%)

3251 (60.5%)

2897 (59.6%)

354 (69.3%)

< 0.001

Hypertension, n (%)

1914 (35.6%)

1651 (34.0%)

263 (51.5%)

< 0.001

  1. Abbreviations: SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index; BUN, Blood urea nitrogen; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; AST, Aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein