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Table 2 Comparison of Patient Characteristics in Intervention and TAU Group

From: Effectiveness of sertraline in treatment of depression in a consecutive sample of patients with acute myocardial infarction: six month prospective study on outcome

Sociodemographic and clinical variables

TAU (n = 6)

Intervention (n = 11)

  

n

%

n

%

Gender

Male

4

66.7

6

45.5

 

Female

2

33.3

5

54.5

Habitat

Rural

5

83.3

4

36.4

 

Urban

1

16.7

7

63.6

Economic Status

Low

3

50.0

3

27.3

 

Middle

3

50.0

8

72.7

Clinical risks

Hypertension

4

66.7

4

36.4

 

DM

1

16.7

5

45.5

 

Family History of CAD*

0

0.0

5

45.5

 

History of smoking

3

50.0

3

27.3

 

History of alcohol abuse

1

16.7

1

9.1

  1. % within the treatment group; * Chi square: 3.86, df = 1, p = 0.049