Analysis of MMPI results in patients with anxious depression or non-anxious depression
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2025.01.010
- VernacularTitle:伴或不伴焦虑症状的抑郁症患者MMPI结果分析
- Author:
Dandan CHENG
1
;
Su HONG
;
Xingyue CHEN
;
Bing HU
;
Xiaying LI
;
Bingyang ZHA
;
Ziyi YUAN
;
Li KUANG
Author Information
1. 重庆医科大学附属第一医院精神科,重庆 400016
- Keywords:
psychiatric outpatient department;
depressive symptoms;
anxious depression;
non-anxious depression;
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2025;54(1):52-56
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the differences in personality traits between the patients with anx-ious depression(AND)and non-anxious depression(NAD)in order to provide the possible basis for early find of the patients with AND.Methods A total of 572 adult patients with depression visiting in the psychiatric outpatient department of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University from January 2022 to December 2022 were selected to conduct the questionnaire survey.General demographic questionnaire,Self-rating Depression Scale(SDS),Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale(GAD-7)and Minnesota Multiphasic Per-sonality Inventory(MMPI)were collected and analyzed.The patients with GAD-7 total score ≥5 points served as the AND group(n=499)and those with GAD total score＜5 points served as the NAD group(n=73).The correlation between the general demographic questionnaire,SDS and GAD-7 with MMPI was ana-lyzed.Results There were statistically significant differences in the place of residence,number of children in a family,education years,MMPI total score and high score proportions of psychopathy,athopia,hysteria,depres-sion,hypochondriasis,paranoea,schizophrenia,social introversion and hypomania dimensions between the two groups(P＜0.05).The SDS and GAD-7 scores in the AND group were higher than those in the NAD group(P＜0.05).The MMPI total score,athopia,hysteria,depression,hypochondriasis,paranoea,schizophrenia,so-cial introversion and hypomania were positively correlated with SDS and GAD-7(P＜0.05).Conclusion The patients with depression accompanied by anxiety symptom could be early identified by the MMPI testing results.
