Research Article
Anxiety and Depression among Hypertensive Adults in Tertiary Care Hospitals of Nepal
Table 3
Association of stages of hypertension with anxiety and depression using chi-square test (
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| | | Normal | Prehypertension | Stage I | Stag II | value |
| | Depression | Normal | 22 (42.3) | 25 (37.9) | 40 (35.4) | 6 (20.7) | 0.692 | | Mild | 15 (28.8) | 17 (25.8) | 42 (37.2) | 9 (31.0) | | Moderate | 9 (17.3) | 13 (19.7) | 19 (16.8) | 8 (31.0) | | Severe | 2 (3.8) | 6 (9.1) | 6 (5.3) | 3 (10.3) | | Very severe | 4 (7.7) | 5 (7.6) | 6 (5.3) | 3 (10.3) |
| | Anxiety | Mild | 45 (86.5) | 51 (77.3) | 95 (84.1) | 18 (62.1) | 0.068 | | Moderate | 3 (5.8) | 8 (12.1) | 13 (11.5) | 8 (27.6) | | Severe | 4 (7.7) | 7 (10.6) | 5 (4.4) | 3 (10.3) |
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