Clinical Study

Prevalence and Impact of Anxiety and Depression on Type 2 Diabetes in Tunisian Patients over Sixty Years Old

Table 5

Clinical and therapeutic characteristics of diabetes according to depression and anxiety average scores.

Clinical and therapeutic characteristicsAAS (SD) DAS (SD)

Balanced diabetes
 Yes6.5 (3.1)0.0175 (3.1)0.14
 No 9.1 (4.2)6.7 (4.7)
Comorbidity type
 Dyslipidemia
  Yes9.1 (4)0.146.5 (4.6)0.47
  No7.5 (4)5.7 (4.1)
 Heart disease
  Yes9 (4.6)0.477.6 (4.8)0.15
  No8.1 (3.9)5.7 (4.1)
 HTA
  Yes9 (4.1)0.036.5 (4.6)0.24
  No6.5 (3.6)5.1 (3.4)
 Obesity
  Yes7.5 (4)0.436.9 (5.3)0.49
  No8.5 (4)5.9 (4.1)
 Dysthyroidism
  Yes8.2 (3.7)0.945.1 (2.8)0.47
  No8.3 (4)6.3 (4.5)
Complication type
 Macroangiopathy
  Yes8.9 (3.8)0.336.9 (4.5)0.27
  No 7.9 (4.3)5.6 (4.2)
 Nephropathy
  Yes11.3 (3.2)0.0248.1 (4.7)0.18
  No7.8 (4)5.8 (4.3)
 Retinopathy
  Yes10.3 (4.1)0.0047.9 (4.6)0.017
  No7.2 (3.7)5.2 (3.9)
 Peripheral neuropathy
  Yes9.4 (3.9)0.108.1 (5.4)0.005
  No7.6 (4.1)4.9 (3)
 Erectile dysfunction
  Yes7.3 (3.5)0.677.3 (2.3)0.64
  No8.3 (4.1)6.1 (4.4)

AAS: anxiety average score; DAS: depression average score; (SD): standard deviation.