| Routine Mobile Phone (MP) Use | Group 1 Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia |
Group 2 Control |
Χ2 | df | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uses the MP all day | 100% | 80% | 11.321 | 1 | 0.001 |
| Leaves without a MP | 48% | 43% | 0.312 | 1 | 0.577 |
| Do you go back home when you forget your cell phone? | 50% | 45.7% | 0.215 | 1 | 0.643 |
| you won’t go away from home without your MP | 56% | 70% | 2.486 | 1 | 0.115 |
| When not keep off the MP in vibrate mode | 64% | 78% | 3.106 | 1 | 0.078 |
| Feel comfortable to have immediate access to another | 96% | 84% | 4.143 | 1 | 0.042 |
| Makes more than 3 calls / day | 40.0 % | 71.4 % | 11.853 | 1 | 0. 001 |
| Receives more than 3 calls / day | 48.0 % | 80. % | 16.474 | 1 | < 0. 001 |
| Likes to be able to be found at any time of the day | 62.0 % | 55.7 % | 0.474 | 1 | 0. 491 |
| Keeps the MP switched on 24 hrs | 74.0 % | 75.7 % | 0.046 | 1 | 0. 831 |
| Sleeps with the MP switched on | 74.0 % | 68.6 % | 0.416 | 1 | 0. 519 |
| Has doctors’ telephone numbers in the contact list | 48.0 % | 44.3 % | 12.617 | 3 | 0. 006 |
| Has hospitals’ telephone numbers in the MP contact list | 82.0 % | 61.4 % | 11.158 | 3 | 0. 011 |
| Has the telephone number of a psychologist in the MP contact list | 36.0 % | 8.6 % | 13.714 | 1 | < 0. 001 |
| When going to bed, subject keeps the telephone number of someone they trust in the MP database in case of emergency | 14.0 % | 10.0 % | 0.453 | 1 | 0. 501 |
| Subjects feel they are being monitored 24 hrs per day | 28.0 % | 21.4 % | 1.487 | 1 | 0. 223 |
| Subjects have the sensation of being accompanied when with an MP | 44.0 % | 28.6 % | 3.052 | 1 | 0. 081 |
| Subjects would not have the same freedom of locomotion without an MP | 46.0 % | 27.1 % | 5.336 | 1 | 0.021 |
| Subject is afraid of feeling ill in the street and not having an MP on hand in case of emergency | 62.0 % | 54.3 % | 0.710 | 1 | 0. 399 |