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. 2020 Apr 9:1–9. doi: 10.1159/000507639

Table 3.

Outcomes of psychological manifestations

Variables OR (95% CI) p value
Models for insomnia
MHWs
 Living areas (rural vs. urban) 2.18 (1.42, 3.35) <0.01
 Risk of contact with COVID-19 patients in hospitals (yes vs. no) 2.53 (1.74, 3.68) <0.01
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 3.39 (2.20, 5.22) <0.01
NMHWs
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 2.23 (1.55, 3.20) <0.01
Total population
 Living areas (rural vs. urban) 1.38 (1.08, 1.77) 0.01
 Occupation (MHWs vs. NMHWs) 1.24 (1.02, 1.50) 0.03
 Living with families (yes vs. no) 0.68 (0.52, 0.89) 0.01
 Risk of contact with COVID-19 patients in hospitals (yes vs. no) 2.45 (1.68, 3.56) <0.01
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 2.69 (2.05, 3.55) <0.01

Models for anxiety
MHWs
 Sex (female vs. male) 1.80 (1.10, 2.95) 0.02
 Living areas (rural vs. urban) 1.88 (1.09, 3.21) 0.02
 Risk of contact with COVID-19 patients in hospitals (yes vs. no) 2.06 (1.28, 3.32) <0.01
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 2.85 (1.73, 4.68) <0.01
NMHWs
 No variables were entered
Total population
 Sex (female vs. male) 1.69 (1.24, 2.32) <0.01
 Marital status (married vs. single) 1.56 (1.03, 2.35) 0.04
 Risk of contact with COVID-19 patients in hospitals (yes vs. no) 2.47 (1.59, 3.83) 0.05
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 2.09 (1.45, 3.00) <0.01

Models for depression
MHWs
 Sex (female vs. male) 1.85 (1.11, 3.08) 0.02
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 2.51 (1.51, 4.18) <0.01
NMHWs
 Living with families (yes vs. no) 0.36 (0.21, 0.59) <0.01
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 1.90 (1.13, 3.20) 0.02
Total population
 Living areas (rural vs. urban) 1.46 (1.03, 2.07) 0.04
 Living with families (yes vs. no) 0.52 (0.36, 0.74) <0.01
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 2.17 (1.51, 3.12) <0.01

Models for somatization symptoms
MHWs
 Living areas (rural vs. urban) 4.78 (1.55, 14.76) <0.01
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 7.89 (2.75, 22.62) <0.01
NMHWs
 No variables were entered
Total population
 Living areas (rural vs. urban) 3.30 (1.22, 8.93) 0.02
Occupation (MHWs vs. NMHWs) 4.70 (1.67, 13.22) <0.01
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 7.14 (2.90, 17.60) <0.01

Models for obsessive-compulsive symptoms
MHWs
 Living areas (rural vs. urban) 2.49 (1.21, 5.11) 0.01
 Risk of contact with COVID-19 patients in hospitals (yes vs. no) 3.27 (1.75, 6.11) <0.01
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 2.24 (1.07, 4.71) 0.03
NMHWs
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 2.84 (1.18, 6.80) 0.02
Total population
 Occupation (MHWs vs. NMHWs) 1.85 (1.10, 3.10) 0.02
 Risk of contact with COVID-19 patients in hospitals (yes vs. no) 3.38 (1.81, 6.29) <0.01
 Having organic diseases (yes vs. no) 2.43 (1.38, 4.28) <0.01

Models for phobic anxiety
MHWs
 No variables were entered
NMHWs
 No variables were entered
Total population
 Sex (female vs. male) 2.19 (1.18, 4.05) 0.01

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; MHWs, medical health workers; COVID-19, the coronavirus disease 2019; NMHWs, non-MHWs. Multivariate logistic regression analyses using stepwise variable selection.