Table 1 Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of the Sample: Means ± Standard Deviation
From: Potential link between caffeine consumption and pediatric depression: A case-control study
n = 34 | n = 17 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
DEPRESSION | CONTROLS | p | |
Gender (% boys) | 88.2% | 76.5% | 0.30 |
Age (years) | 9.9 (1.0) | 9.9 (1.4) | 0.86 |
NBI | 52.4 (18.8) | 26.1 (12.6) | 0.0001* |
CDI | 19.7(4.0) | 9.9 (1.4) | 0.0001* |
WISC-III FS IQ | 95.1 (16.0) | 108.1 (24) | 0.32 |
CBCL (T score) | |||
Internalizing Problems | 67.2 (11.6) | 58.9 (7.5) | 0.005* |
Externalizing Problems | 69.4 (9.3) | 56.1 (8.0) | 0.0001* |
Total Problems | 71.4 (7.1) | 58.6 (5.4) | 0.0001* |