Research Article

Factors Associated with Psychiatric Comorbidity in Depression Patients in Primary Health Care in Chile

Table 3

Correlations between psychiatric and medical comorbidities with other variables of the study in 394 primary care patients with depression, Maule region, Chile, 2014.

ā€‰Psychiatric comorbiditiesBiomedical comorbidities
RpRp

Age at time of first consultation for depression-0.170.010.590.01

Age at time of the first depressive episode-0.320.010.360.01

Number of previous depressive episodes0.340.010.120.01

Duration of the longest depressive episode0.120.050.1NS

Number of biomedical comorbidities-0.140.051-

Number of psychiatric comorbidities1--0.140.01

Number of childhood trauma events0.230.01-0.03NS

Number of intimate partner violence events0.220.010.07NS

Number of stressful life events during the last 6 months0.190.01-0.120.05

Severity of depressive symptoms0.360.01-0.02NS

NS: no significant value.