Table 3: Frequency distribution of depression with the duration of DM.

MDD severity

Duration of DM

1-3 year

3-10 yrs

10 and < 10

Total

Minimal

0 (0.0%)

1 (2.4%)

3 (7.1%)

4 (9.5%)

Mild

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

4 (9.5%)

4 (9.5%)

Moderate

2 (4.8%)

2 (4.8%)

17 (40.5%)

21 (50%)

Severe

0 (0.0%)

1 (2.4%)

12 (28.6%)

13 (31%)

Total

2 (4.8%)

4 (9.6%)

36 (85.5%)

42 (100%)