Table 3 Comparison of the Depression, anxiety, and stress among infertile men and women
DASS-21 | Gender N (%) | χ2 | df | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male (40) | Female (40) | |||||
Depression | Normal | 11 (27.5) | 7 (17.5) | 31.258 | 4 | < 0.001* |
Mild | 17 (42.5) | 23 (57.5) | ||||
Moderate | 7 (17.5) | 8 (20) | ||||
Severe | 4 (10) | 2 (5) | ||||
Extremely severe | 1(2.5) | - | ||||
Anxiety | Normal | 9 (22.5) | 3 (7.5) | 29.216 | 4 | < 0.001* |
Mild | 23 (57.5) | 11(27.5) | ||||
Moderate | 6 (15) | 17 (42.5) | ||||
Severe | 2 (5) | 6 (15) | ||||
Extremely severe | - | 3(7.5) | ||||
Stress | Normal | 10 (25) | - | 36.175 | 4 | < 0.001* |
Mild | 16 (40) | 12 (30) | ||||
Moderate | 3 (7.5) | 7 (17.5) | ||||
Severe | 1 (2.5) | 15 (37.5) | ||||
Extremely severe | - | 6 (15) | ||||