Table 2 Relation between depression, hospitalization, and peritonitis rate

No of patients

110

80

43

26

8

Without hospitalization, no. of patients (%)

35 (31.8%)

21 (26.3%)

10 (23.3%)

6 (23.1%)

0

p = 0.075^a

Number of hospitalization

2.29 ± 2.67

2.84 ± 3.20

3.30 ± 3.48

3.35 ± 3.22

5.13 ± 3.87

p = 0.007^b

Duration of hospitalization (days)

6.0 (0.0–21.5)

6.5 (0.8–23.0)

9.0 (1.0–26.0)

16.5 (3.0–30.5)

47.0 (21.5–88.3)

p = 0.021^b

Peritonitis-free, no. of patients (%)

84 (76.4%)

60 (75.0%)

33 (76.7%)

18 (69.2%)

8 (100%)

p = 0.9^a

Number of peritonitis episode (per year)

0.36 ± 0.77

0.35 ± 0.66

0.30 ± 0.60

0.42 ± 0.70

0

p = 0.9^b