Depression and Anxiety Disorders among Patients with Psoriasis: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study

Table 1

Demographic variables based on anxiety and depression in psoriatic patients.

	Depression					Anxiety
Variables	Yes		No		P value	Yes		No		P value
	no	%	no	%		no	%	no	%
Sex
Female	24	21.4	88	78.6	0.68	36	32.1	76	67.9	0.82
Male	21	23.9	67	76.1		27	30.7	61	69.3
Education level
Elementary—junior high school	7	25	21	75		11	39.3	17	60.7
High school	8	33.3	16	66.7	0.53	5	20.8	19	79.2	0.47
Diploma	11	19	47	81		16	27.6	42	72.4
University	18	21.2	67	78.8		28	32.9	57	67.1
Profession
Employment	18	18.8	78	81.3		28	29.2	68	70.8
School-university student	14	38.9	22	61.1	0.7	12	33.3	24	66.7	0.6
Housewife	11	21.6	40	78.4		19	37.3	32	62.7
Unemployment	2	14.3	12	85.6		3	21.4	11	78.6