TABLE 3.
Factors associated with self‐reported impaired physical condition, mental well‐being, general health and quality of life among family caregivers during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
| Physical condition | p‐value | Mental well‐being | p‐value | General health | p‐value | Quality of life | p‐value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | (95% CI) | OR | (95% CI) | OR | (95% CI) | OR | (95% CI) | |||||
| Reduced/interrupted contact with friends | 1.195 | (0.529–2.699) | 0.669 | 1.966 | (0.857–4.511) | 0.111 | 1.767 | (0.788–3.963) | 0.167 | 0.807 | (0.318–2.046) | 0.652 |
| Interrupted health/ social services to the care recipient | 1.191 | (0.676–2.099) | 0.545 | 2.421 | (1.146–4.001) | 0.017* | 1.444 | (0.824–2.528) | 0.199 | 1.885 | (0.979–3.627) | 0.058 |
| Daily and only relationship with the care recipient | 1.343 | (0.762–2.365) | 0.308 | 1.817 | (0.917–3.562) | 0.082 | 2.059 | (1.181–3.589) | 0.011* | 1.613 | (0.797–3.285) | 0.184 |
| Lack of freedom | 3.620 | (1.794–7.305) | <0.001*** | 3.320 | (1.641–6.720) | 0.001** | 2.787 | (1.423–5.460) | 0.003** | 4.394 | (2.094–9.217) | <0.001*** |
Note: Adjusted for age, gender and education.
CI, Confidence Interval; OR, Odds Ratio.
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.