Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of the study participants aged ≥65 years old (N=300)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Male | 186 (62.0) |
| Age (yr) | 68.2±3.5 (65–85) |
| Marital status | |
| Single, living alone | 7 (2.3) |
| Married, living with spouse | 153 (51.0) |
| Married, living with spouse and descents | 95 (31.7) |
| Divorced, living alone | 15 (5.0) |
| Divorced, living with descents | 5 (1.7) |
| Bereaved, living alone | 19 (6.3) |
| Others (living with friends or other relatives, or living in a facility) | 6 (2.0) |
| Questions on COVID-19 | |
| Did you experience quarantine due to infection with COVID-19?, yes | 168 (56.0) |
| Did you experience infection with COVID-19?, yes | 163 (54.3) |
| Were you vaccinated?, yes | 272 (90.7) |
| Psychiatric history | |
| Have you ever experienced depression, anxiety, or insomnia or had treatment for it?, yes | 35 (11.7) |
| Now, do you think you are depressed or anxious, or do you need help for your mood state?, yes | 29 (9.7) |
| Symptoms rating | |
| Social-Distancing Phobia scale | 36.8±13.9 |
| Stress and Anxiety to Viral Epidemics-6 items | 14.6±4.7 |
| Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale-12 items | 29.5±6.8 |
| Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II | 17.2±7.2 |
| Glasgow Sleep Effort Scale | 10.9±3.0 |
Values are presented as number (%) or mean±standard deviation (range).