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Table 2 DSRSC scores of the children in the control and BCECTS groups

From: Depression and anxiety in children with benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BCECTS)

DSRSC Scales

Control Group (n = 76)

BCECTS Group (n = 89)

1. I look forward to things as much as I used to

1.12 ± 0.79

1.20 ± 0.73

2. I sleep very well

1.48 ± 0.65

1.43 ± 0.72

3. I feel like crying

0.35 ± 0.55

0.96 ± 0.68**

4. I like to go out to play

1.12 ± 0.72

1.26 ± 0.74

5. I feel like running away

0.59 ± 0.66

0.56 ± 0.43

6. I get tummy aches

0.78 ± 0.65

0.82 ± 0.58

7. I have lots of energy

0.89 ± 0.45

1.18 ± 0.76**

8. I enjoy my food

0.96 ± 0.63

1.32 ± 0.75**

9. I can stick up for myself

0.96 ± 0.58

1.35 ± 0.70**

10. I think life isn't worth living

0.29 ± 0.49

0.85 ± 0.46**

11. I am good at things I do

0.55 ± 0.51

0.82 ± 0.53**

12. I enjoy the things I do as much as 1 used to

0.73 ± 0.50

0.88 ± 0.75

13. I like talking with my family

0.69 ± 0.65

0.97 ± 0.72*

14. I have horrible dreams

0.52 ± 0.48

0.76 ± 0.42

15. I feel very lonely

0.59 ± 0.38

0.87 ± 0.40**

16. I am easily cheered up

1.04 ± 0.57

1.12 ± 0.67

17. I feel so sad I can hardly stand it

0.25 ± 0.46

0.83 ± 0.56**

18. I feel very bored

0.45 ± 0.68

0.95 ± 0.70**

Total DSRSC scores

13.0 ± 10.40

19.43 ± 13.65**

  1. * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01