Subcategories of modified GHQ-28 (within last 2 weeks)

P-Value

Patients with AR.

Score of answers

(mean ± SD)

Controls

Score of answers

(mean ± SD)

Feeling perfectly well and in good health

p = 0.027

2.26 ± 0.85

1.68 ± 0.45

Feeling in need for a good tonic

p = 0.03

1.91 ± 0.74

1.14 ± 0.40

Feeling run down and out of sorts

p < 0.001

2.20 ± 0.82

1.26 ± 0.48

Feeling that you are ill

p < 0.001

2.12 ± 0.99

1.36 ± 0.54

Getting any pains in your head

p = 0.005

2.07 ± 0.87

1.42 ± 0.33

Feeling of tightness or pressure in your head

p < 0.001

1.96 ± 1.00

1.16 ± 0.39

Feeling nervous or under strain

p < 0.001

2.12 ± 0.61

1.36 ± 0.51

Taking longer over the things you do

p < 0.001

2.17 ± 0.61

1.44 ± 0.48

Feeling capable of making decisions about things

p < 0.001

2.11 ± 0.59

1.58 ± 0.41

Able to enjoy your normal day-to-day activities

p = 0.015

2.25 ± 0.68

1.48 ± 0.47

Found that the idea of taking your own life kept coming into your mind

p = 0.135

1.05 ± 0.27

1.00 ± 0.00

Feeling that you couldn’t do anything because your nerves were too bad

p = 0.066

1.64 ± 0.72

1.43 ± 0.50