Assessment of Psychological Distress in Epilepsy: Perspective from Pakistan

Table 6

Mean and standard deviation of scores on GHQ-28 subscales based on gender (𝑁=50).

GHQ-28	Total	Male (31)	Female (19)
Total score	7.58±3.38	7.32±3.27	8.00±3.59
Somatic symptoms	4.04±1.79	4.19±1.80	3.79±1.81
Anxiety/insomnia	1.62±1.24	1.48±1.21	1.84±1.30
Social dysfunction	1.64±1.35	1.39±1.33	2.05±1.31
Depression	0.28±0.61	0.26±0.56	0.32±0.67

Data are expressed as means ± standard deviation.