Depression and Anxiety among Patients with Epilepsy and Multiple Sclerosis: UAE Comparative Study

Table 2

Rates of depression and anxiety among PWE, MS, and control groups.

Disorder	Epilepsy group (%)	MS (%)	Control (%)	value
Depression
Present	64 (28.7%)	28 (17.5%)	26 (16.25%)	0.018
Absent	114 (71.3%)	132 (82.5%)	134 (83.75%)
Anxiety
Present	42 (26.2%)	32 (20%)	25 (15.625%)	0.015
Absent	118 (73.3%)	128 (80%)	135 (84.43%)