Table 4.
Factors associated with anxiety in residents of Honduras in the COVID-19 pandemic, in the period 2021–2022, (n = 8,125).
| Variable | Anxiety | Type of analytical statistics | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No n (%) | Yes n (%) | Bivariate | Multivariate | |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 2,832 (99.3) | 19 (0.7) | Comparison cat. | Did not enter the model |
| Female | 5,246 (99.5) | 27 (0.5) | 0.77 (0.43–1.38) 0.377 | Did not enter the model |
| Age (years completed) | 34 (26–47) | 41 (26–50) | 1.02 (0.99–1.04) 0.122 | Did not enter the model |
| Education level | ||||
| High school or less | 5,651 (99.5) | 27 (0.5) | Comparison cat. | Did not enter the model |
| University or more | 2,427 (99.2) | 19 (0.8) | 1.63 (0.91–2.93) 0.100 | Did not enter the model |
| Infected with COVID-19 | ||||
| No | 5,046 (99.6) | 19 (0.4) | Comparison cat. | Comparison cat. |
| Yes | 3,032 (99.1) | 27 (0.9) | 2.35 (1.31–4.22) 0.004 | 1.97 (1.10–3.53) 0.023 |
| Family member died from COVID-19 | ||||
| No | 6,556 (99.5) | 30 (0.5) | Comparison cat. | Comparison cat. |
| Yes | 1,522 (98.9) | 16 (1.1) | 2.28 (1.25–4.18) 0.007 | 1.83 (1.01–3.31) 0.045 |
| Arterial hypertension | ||||
| No | 6,435 (99.6) | 29 (0.4) | Comparison cat. | Comparison cat. |
| Si | 1,643 (99.9) | 17 (1.0) | 2.28 (1.26–4.14) 0.007 | 2.04 (1.13–3.72) 0.019 |
| Obesity | ||||
| No | 6,799 (99.5) | 36 (0.5) | Comparison cat. | Did not enter the model |
| Yes | 1,279 (99.2) | 10 (0.8) | 1.47 (0.73–2.96) 0.277 | Did not enter the model |
| Diabetes mellitus | ||||
| No | 7,334 (99.5) | 38 (0.5) | Comparison cat. | Did not enter the model |
| Yes | 744 (98.9) | 8 (1.1) | 2.06 (0.97–4.40) 0.061 | Did not enter the model |
| Mental illness | ||||
| No | 7,900 (99.6) | 35 (0.4) | Comparison cat. | Comparison cat. |
| Yes | 178 (94.2) | 11 (5.8) | 13.20 (6.81–25.58) <0.001 | 11.97 (6.09–23.50) <0.001 |
| Alcohol in last 6 months | ||||
| No | 5,777 (99.5) | 32 (0.5) | Comparison cat. | Did not enter the model |
| Yes | 2,301 (99.4) | 14 (0.6) | 1.10 (0.59–2.05) 0.770 | Did not enter the model |
| Drugs in last 6 months | ||||
| No | 7,867 (99.4) | 44 (0.6) | Comparison cat. | Did not enter the model |
| Yes | 211 (99.1) | 2 (0.9) | 1.69 (0.41–6.92) 0.467 | Did not enter the model |
*Variable taken as quantitative. For analytical statistics, prevalence ratios (left of parentheses), 95% confidence intervals (inside parentheses) and p-values (right of parentheses), obtained with generalized linear models (Poisson family, log link function and models for robust variances) are shown.