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Table 5 Life stress scores of the subjects

From: Dietary taurine intake, nutrients intake, dietary habits and life stress by depression in Korean female college students: a case-control study

Variables

Depression patients (n=65)

Control group (n=65)

Interpersonal relationship stress

  

   Faculty problem

7.5±1.3

5.6±1.1

   Lover problem

7.5±1.6*

3.3±0.9

   Friend problem

5.7±1.1**

1.9±0.6

   Family problem

12.5±2.3**

3.9±1.1

Task-related stress

  

   Grade problem

29.5±2.8*

19.7±2.5

   Future problem

32.8±2.9***

16.4±1.8

   Economy problem

24.4±3.2***

7.9±1.3

   Value problem

26.6±2.7***

10.5±1.8

Total score

87.0±6.3***

41.7±4.2

  1. Values are mean ± SE; *: p<0.05, **: p<0.01, ***: p<0.001 (by Student’s t-test)