Table 5. Risk Factors for Mental Health Outcomes Identified by Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis.
| Variable | No. of severe cases/No. of total cases (%) | Adjusted OR (95%CI)a | P valueb | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Overall | |||
| PHQ-9, depression symptoms | ||||
| Sex | ||||
| Men | 30/293 (10.2) | 1 [Reference] | NA | .003 |
| Women | 156/964 (16.2) | 1.94 (1.26-2.98) | .003 | |
| Type of hospital | ||||
| Tertiary hospital | 124/933 (13.3) | 1 [Reference] | NA | .004 |
| Secondary hospital | 62/324 (19.1) | 1.65 (1.17-2.34) | .004 | |
| Technical title | ||||
| Junior | 91/699 (13.0) | 1 [Reference] | NA | .005 |
| Intermediate | 73/378 (19.3) | 1.77 (1.25-2.49) | .001 | |
| Senior | 22/180 (12.2) | 1.21 (0.72-2.03) | .47 | |
| Working position | ||||
| Second-line | 92/735 (12.9) | 1 [Reference] | NA | .01 |
| Frontline | 94/522 (18.0) | 1.52 (1.11-2.09) | .01 | |
| GAD-7, anxiety symptoms | ||||
| Sex | ||||
| Men | 66/293 (22.5) | 1 [Reference] | NA | .001 |
| Women | 299/964 (31.0) | 1.69 (1.23-2.33) | .001 | |
| Type of hospital | ||||
| Tertiary hospital | 255/933 (27.3) | 1 [Reference] | NA | .01 |
| Secondary hospital | 110/324 (34.0) | 1.43 (1.08-1.90) | .01 | |
| Technical title | ||||
| Junior | 184/699 (26.3) | 1 [Reference] | NA | <.001 |
| Intermediate | 141/378 (37.3) | 1.82 (1.38-2.39) | <.001 | |
| Senior | 40/180 (22.2) | 1.01 (0.67-1.51) | .97 | |
| Working position | ||||
| Second-line | 184/735 (25.0) | 1 [Reference] | NA | <.001 |
| Frontline | 181/522 (34.7) | 1.57 (1.22-2.02) | <.001 | |
| ISI, insomnia symptoms | ||||
| Working position | ||||
| Second-line | 33/735 (4.5) | 1 [Reference] | NA | <.001 |
| Frontline | 64/522 (12.3) | 2.97 (1.92-4.60) | <.001 | |
| IES-R, distress symptoms | ||||
| Sex | ||||
| Men | 83/293 (28.3) | 1 [Reference] | NA | .01 |
| Women | 357/964 (37.0) | 1.45 (1.08-1.96) | .01 | |
| Technical title | ||||
| Junior | 225/699 (32.2) | 1 [Reference] | NA | <.001 |
| Intermediate | 169/378 (44.7) | 1.94 (1.48-2.55) | <.001 | |
| Senior | 46/180 (25.6) | 1.03 (0.69-1.55) | .87 | |
| Working position | ||||
| Second-line | 220/735 (29.9) | 1 [Reference] | NA | <.001 |
| Frontline | 220/522 (42.1) | 1.60 (1.25-2.04) | <.001 | |
| Location | ||||
| Wuhan | 298/760 (39.2) | 1 [Reference] | NA | .02 |
| Hubei province outside Wuhan | 79/261 (30.2) | 0.77 (0.57-1.06) | .10 | |
| Outside Hubei province | 63/236 (26.7) | 0.62 (0.43-0.88) | .008 | |
Abbreviation: GAD-7, 7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder; IES-R, 22-item Impact of Event Scale–Revised; ISI, 7-item Insomnia Severity Index; OR, odds ratio; PHQ-9, 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire; NA, not applicable.
a
Adjusted for sex, age, marriage, educational level, technical title, place of residence, working position, and type of hospital, when appropriate.
b
Category refers to the P value for each category vs the reference, while overall refers to the results of the logistic regression.