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Table 1 Prevalence and odds ratio for being depression by general characteristics of study population with metabolic syndrome

From: The combined effect of socioeconomic status and metabolic syndrome on depression: the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES)

Characteristics

Prevalence of depression

Total (weighted %)

Yes (weighted %)

OR(95% CI)

p-value

n = 24,102(100.0)

n = 622(2.6)

Gender

 Male

10,228(51.0)

128(1.2)

1.00

<.0001

 Female

13,874(49.0)

494(3.2)

2.80(2.30–3.51)

 

Age group (years)

 19–29

4369(24.3)

79(1.5)

1.00

<.0001

 30–39

6616(26.0)

132(1.7)

1.11(0.80–1.54)

 

 40–49

6643(27.3)

166(2.4)

1.57(1.14–2.15)

 

 50–59

6474(22.4)

245(3.3)

2.19(1.63–2.96)

 

Education level

 College or more

9269(38.1)

114(1.0)

1.00

<.0001

 High school

10,259(45.1)

249(2.1)

2.12(1.63–2.77)

 

 Middle schools

2312(8.9)

104(4.0)

4.14(2.99–5.74)

 

 Elementary school or less

2236(7.8)

154(6.3)

6.62(4.94–8.88)

 

House income

 High

8260(33.2)

132(1.3)

1.00

<.0001

 Middle

13,531(57.9)

340(2.1)

1.71(1.33–2.20)

 

 Low

2041(9.0)

142(5.8)

4.87(3.58–6.62)

 

Marital status

 Married

17,775(68.0)

407(2.0)

1.00

<.0001

 Unmarried

4860(26.6)

94(1.6)

0.82(0.63–1.08)

 

 Divorced/Widowed/separated

1419(5.4)

119(7.4)

3.93(3.06–5.05)

 

Body mass index

 18.5–22.9

10,096(41.3)

229(1.9)

1.00

0.03

  < 18.5

1163(5.0)

32(1.9)

1.01(0.65–1.57)

 

  ≥ 23.0

12,793(53.7)

360(2.4)

1.26(1.03–1.53)

 

Smoking status

 non-smokers

14,261(53.1)

393(2.3)

1.00

0.02

  < 5pack

727(3.4)

27(3.5)

1.49(0.96–2.34)

 

  ≥ 5pack

9074(43.5)

199(1.9)

0.79(0.65–0.94)

 

Alcohol consumption

 Non-drinkers

4830(17.6)

191(3.7)

1.00

0.003

  ≤ 2-4times/month

13,772(57.5)

328(2.0)

0.53(0.43–0.66)

 

 2-3times/week

3990(18.2)

66(1.5)

0.39(0.28–0.54)

 

  ≥ 4times/week

1424(6.6)

36(2.0)

0.55(0.37–0.81)

 

Physical activity

 No

18,558(76.9)

476(2.2)

1.00

0.39

 Yes

5509(23.1)

144(2.0)

0.91(0.73–1.13)

 

History of depression diagnosed by a doctor

 No

23,312(96.9)

283(0.9)

1.00

<.0001

 Yes

790(3.1)

339(41.4)

1.71(1.38–2.10)

 

Prevalence of chronic diseases

 No

22,026(92.8)

464(1.8)

1.00

<.0001

 Yes

2076(7.2)

158(6.7)

3.81(3.02–4.82)

 

Metabolic syndrome

 No

19,175(79.9)

447(1.9)

1.00

<.0001

 Yes

4927(20.1)

175(3.2)

1.70(1.38–2.11)

 

Waist circumference (cm)

  < 90 (< 80 for women)

16,956(72.2)

348(1.8)

1.00

<.0001

  ≥ 90 (≥80 for women)

7146(27.8)

274(3.2)

1.83(1.51–2.22)

 

Triglyceride level (mg/dL)

  < 150

17,771(72.8)

437(2.0)

1.00

0.01

  ≥ 150

6331(

185(2.7)

1.34(1.078–1.66)

 

Blood pressure*

 Normal

18,804(77.6)

498(2.2)

1.00

0.28

 Abnormal

5298(22.4)

124(2.0)

0.88(0.69–1.11)

 

HDL cholesterol level (mg/dL)

  ≥ 40 (≥50 for women)

14,539(62.9)

297(1.7)

1.00

<.0001

  < 40 (< 50 for women)

9563(37.1)

325(3.1)

1.85(1.53–2.24)

 

FBS (mg/dL)

  < 100

18,811(78.4)

460(2.0)

1.00

0.01

  ≥ 100

5291(21.6)

162(2.8)

1.37(1.10–1.72)

 
  1. Normal: systolic < 130 mmHg and diastolic < 85 mmHg; abnormal: systolic ≥130 mmHg and diastolic 85 mmHg