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Table 4 Mental heath assessment based on GHQ scores of overseas Japanese men and women in Michigan, USA

From: Lifestyle changes of Japanese people on overseas assignment in Michigan, USA

Positive mental illness screen*

Male

(N = 63)

Female

(N = 45)

Total

(N = 108)

p-value

 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

 

Somatic symptoms

6 (10)

13 (29)

19 (18)

<0.01

Anxiety/insomnia

9 (14)

12 (27)

21 (20)

0.11

Social distress

6 (10)

6 (13)

12 (11)

0.54

Depression

1 (2)

2 (4)

3 (3)

0.57

  1. *mental illness screen based on GHQ