Table 3 The prevalence of mental distress and its relationship with self-esteem (n = 150)
From: Low self-esteem is related to depression and anxiety during recovery from an ectopic pregnancy
Characteristics | Number (%) | Mean (SD*) of self-esteem score | P value†|
|---|---|---|---|
Mental distress |  |  |  < 0.001 |
Yes | 114 (76.0) | 3.9 (3.8) | Â |
No | 36 (24.0) | 6.4 (3.3) | Â |
Somatic symptoms | Â | Â | 0.222 |
Yes | 119 (79.3) | 4.4 (3.9) | Â |
No | 31 (20.7) | 5.3 (3.4) | Â |
Anxiety/insomnia |  |  |  < 0.001 |
Yes | 101 (67.3) | 3.8 (4.0) | Â |
No | 49 (32.7) | 6.2 (2.9) | Â |
Social dysfunction | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 150 (100.0) | 4.5 (3.8) | Â |
No | 0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | Â |
Depression |  |  |  < 0.001 |
Yes | 53 (35.3) | 2.2 (3.9) | Â |
No | 97 (64.7) | 5.8 (3.0) | Â |