Table 6 PHQ-9 scores, broken down by cancer site
From: Assessment of depression severity with the PHQ-9 in cancer patients and in the general population
n | PHQ-9 Mean | % Females | Mean age | Expected PHQ-9 Mean | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thyroid gland | 29 | 8.2 | 72 | 50.6 | 3.0 | 5.2 |
Other Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 31 | 7.6 | 45 | 57.2 | 3.1 | 4.5 |
Ovary | 41 | 7.6 | 100 | 63.2 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
Oesophagus | 30 | 6.9 | 13 | 64.0 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
Breast | 346 | 6.3 | 99 | 57.0 | 3.3 | 3.0 |
Non-follicular lymphoma | 30 | 6.1 | 47 | 61.4 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
Pancreas | 31 | 5.9 | 32 | 65.2 | 3.4 | 2.5 |
Stomach | 53 | 5.8 | 34 | 66.9 | 3.4 | 2.4 |
Hodgkin lymphoma | 64 | 5.6 | 56 | 37.1 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
Rectum | 90 | 5.3 | 38 | 65.8 | 3.4 | 1.9 |
Kidney | 119 | 5.2 | 43 | 65.9 | 3.4 | 1.8 |
Colon | 196 | 5.0 | 54 | 70.4 | 3.6 | 1.4 |
Testis | 35 | 4.9 | 0 | 35.9 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
Bladder | 91 | 4.6 | 22 | 69.5 | 3.5 | 1.1 |
Prostate | 640 | 4.0 | 0 | 66.9 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
Total | 2,059 | 5.26 | 41 | 62.3 | 3.3 | 2.0 |