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. 2026 Aug 12;34:e4915. doi: 10.1590/1518-8345.8173.4915

Table 4. Binary logistic regression models corresponding to the factors associated with anxiety and depression among patients affected by COVID-19. Petrolina, PE, Brazil, 2023.

Variables Anxiety Depression
Adjusted
OR*
95%CI† p-value Adjusted
OR*
95%CI† p-value
Fear of contracting COVID-19 again
Yes vs.‡ No 3.08 1.95 4.88 <0.001 3.24 1.85 5.69 <0.001
History of mental disorders
Yes vs.‡ no 5.56 2.42 12.76 <0.001 2.80 1.40 5.58 0.003
Economic situation
Employed 0.54 0.31 0.93 0.027
Family history of chronic diseases
Yes vs.‡ no 1.76 1.11 2.79 0.016 1.81 1.04 3.13 0.035
Family income§ up to 1 minimum wage
≤1 minimum wage vs.‡ >1 minimum wage 1.69 0.96 2.97 0.071 2.18 1.21 3.93 0.009
Time since COVID-19 diagnosis (months)
1-month increase 0.98 0.95 1.01 0.133
Comorbidities
Yes vs.‡ no 1.97 1.03 3.78 0.041

*OR = Odds Ratio; †95%CI = 95% Confidence Interval; ‡vs. - Versus; Hosmer-Lemeshow test for fit of the model Anxiety: chi²(8)=2.12 and p=0.9773; Depression: chi²(8)=13.92 and p=0,0839; §Minimum wage in force = BR$ 1,320.00, Brazil, 2023