Table 1.
Sample characteristics (n = 91).
| Group: administrative staff | Group: medical staff | |
|---|---|---|
| % (N) | 48.35 (44) | 51.65 (47) |
| Age, mean in years (SD) | 46.52 (8.4) | 44.38 (12.21) |
| Female sex % (N) | 88.64 (39) | 91.49 (43) |
| Profession | % (N) | % (N) |
| Administrative staff | 52.27 (23) | 4.26 (2) |
| Social service staff | 4.55 (2) | 0.00 (0) |
| Radiology assistant | 9.09 (4) | 2.13 (1) |
| Lab assistant | 20.45 (9) | 0.00 (0) |
| Technical assistant | 2.27 (1) | 0.00 (0) |
| Patient service staff | 2.27 (1) | 4.26 (2) |
| Physical therapist | 2.27 (1) | 12.77 (6) |
| Nursing staff | 6.82 (3) | 63.83 (30) |
| Physician | 0 (0) | 12.77 (6) |
| Depressive symptoms score | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) |
| ‘Time 0’ | 0.48 (0.42) | 0.56 (0.41) |
| ‘Time 1’ | 0.49 (0.38) | 0.45 (0.37) |
| ‘Time 2’ | 0.47 (0.42) | 0.44 (0.42) |
| ‘Time 3’ | 0.45 (0.39) | 0.46 (0.39) |
| ‘Time 4’ | 0.50 (0.48) | 0.65 (0.48) |
| ‘Time 5’ | 0.62 (0.59) | 0.77 (0.37) |
| Perceived stress score | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) |
| ‘Time 0–5’ | 4.92 (2.67) | 5.38 (2.43) |
| Laboratory confirmed own infection | % (N) | % (N) |
| ‘Time 0–5’ | 9.09 (4) | 25.53 (12) |
| Workplace exposure to COVID-19 patients | % (N) | % (N) p-value test statistic |
| ‘Time 0’ | 4.55 (2) | 12.77 (6) |
| ‘Time 1’ | 0.00 (0) | 6.38 (3) |
| ‘Time 2’ | 0.00 (0) | 2.13 (1) |
| ‘Time 3’ | 11.36 (5) | 25.53 (12) p = .051 |
| ‘Time 4’ | 25.00 (11) | 46.81 (22) p = .029 |
| ‘Time 5’ | 29.55 (13) | 74.47 (35) p = .014 |