Research Article
Recognition of Depression and Anxiety among Elderly Colorectal Cancer Patients
Table 3
Diagnostic rates of anxiety and depressive disorders by age, gender, and ethnicity.
| | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
| Depressive Disorders | | | | | | Age: | | | | | | Young-old (65–74; being compared) | 0.99 | 1.40 | 1.22 | 1.52 | 1.50 | Mid-old (75–84) | 1.63* | 1.78 | 1.43 | 1.66 | 1.81 | Old-old (≥85) | 2.32** | 2.55* | 1.97** | 2.32* | 1.97 | Sex: | | | | | | Male | 0.94 | 1.10 | 0.94 | 1.12 | 1.27 | Female | 2.01*** | 2.39*** | 1.89*** | 2.27*** | 2.13*** | Race: | | | | | | White (being compared) | 1.67 | 1.88 | 1.53 | 1.82 | 1.80 | Black | 0.38* | 2.10 | 0.98 | 1.05* | 1.09 | Others | 0.90 | 0.40*** | 0.88 | 1.21 | 1.49 |
| Anxiety Disorders | | | | | | Age: | | | | | | Middle (being compared) | 0.83 | 1.08 | 0.92 | 1.12 | 1.21 | Young | 0.81 | 1.33 | 0.88 | 1.16 | 1.27 | Old | 0.97 | 1.57 | 1.16 | 1.06 | 0.86 | Sex: | | | | | | Male | 0.56 | 0.82 | 0.61 | 0.83 | 0.71 | Female | 1.10** | 1.65** | 1.23*** | 1.38** | 1.57*** | Race: | | | | | | White (being compared) | 0.90 | 1.26 | 0.99 | 1.17 | 1.21 | Black | 0.57 | 0.96 | 0.79 | 1.15 | 1.00 | Others | 0.54 | 1.59 | 0.44 | 0.27 | 0.75 |
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