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. 2024 Feb 26;16(2):e55007. doi: 10.7759/cureus.55007

Table 2. Description of participants’ depression; anxiety and stress levels on the DASS-21 scale.

DASS-21: Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21

  n %
DASS-21 Depression Normal 253 67.3%
Mild 20 5.3%
Moderate 59 15.7%
Severe 13 3.5%
Extremely severe 31 8.2%
DASS-21 Anxiety Normal 244 64.9%
Mild 21 5.6%
Moderate 50 13.3%
Severe 22 5.9%
Extremely severe 39 10.4%
DASS-21 Stress Normal 268 71.3%
Mild 34 9.0%
Moderate 26 6.9%
Severe 29 7.7%
Extremely severe 19 5.1%