Review Article
Prevalence of Severe Depression in Iranian Women with Breast Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
Table 4
Subgroup analyses of the included studies.
| | Variable | No. of studies | Prevalence 95% CI | | |
| | Sample size | | | | | | <200 | 10 | 13.5% (8.7-20.4) | 86.35 | | | >200 | 2 | 6.4% (2.5-15.8) | 85.17 | | | =200 | 1 | 6.8% (4.0-11.2) | — | — | | Regional | | | | | | Center | 5 | 11/2% (4/2-26/4) | 93.62 | | | East | 3 | 7.0% (3.6-13.3) | 66.14 | | | North | 1 | 18.7% (13.3-25.8) | — | | | West | 4 | 12.4% (6.6-22.2) | 84.41 | | | Tool | | | | | | Beck | 6 | 9.7% (3.9-22.3) | 93.16 | | | DASS | 2 | 9.2% (6.7-12.7) | 0.000 | | | HADS | 3 | 16.9% (11.3-24.6) | 74.07 | | | Zung | 1 | 19.6% (12.2-19.9) | — | | | R-90-SCL | 1 | 0.8% (0.01-6.2) | — | | | Article quality | | | | | | High | 6 | 12.2% (6.7-4.37) | 84.96 | | | Moderate | 7 | 9.5% (4.4-19.2) | 91.45 | |
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