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October 2, 2025International Journal of Community Medicine and Public HealthOpen Access

Prevalence of anxiety disorder among undergraduate medical students: a cross-sectional study

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JSJanakiraman SubramanianDSDayalaxmi T. ShedoleMDMeenakshi M. Dhadave

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Cross-sectional study reports 36% anxiety disorder prevalence in undergraduate medical students, revealing links to sociodemographic factors.

Key Points

  • The study found a 36% prevalence of anxiety disorder among undergraduate medical students.
  • First-year students had the highest rate of anxiety (43.5%), while second-year students had the lowest (30.2%).
  • Among those with anxiety, 66% experienced mild anxiety, 29% moderate, and 4.7% severe anxiety.
  • Significant associations were noted between anxiety disorder and sociodemographic factors like family size and age.

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Subramanian et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de6f3683cbc991d0a2240dhttps://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20253256
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