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. 2020 Jun 11;20(1):68–82. doi: 10.1007/s11469-020-00340-x

Table 2.

Correlation matrix among tested variables

r (p value)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1. Fear-Pa 0.751** 0.505** 0.621** 0.571** 0.422** 0.668** 0.460** 0.350** 0.131* − 0.623** − 0.578**
2. Fear-Ha 0.518** 0.742** 0.771** 0.413** 0.632** 0.481** 0.482** 0.338** − 0.600** − 0.653**
3. Depression-Pb 0.409** 0.386** 0.591** 0.353** 0.209** 0.279** 0.097 − 0.605** 0.397**
4. Depression-Hb 0.623** 0.487** 0.605** 0.471** 0.271** 0.258** − 0.456** − 0.567**
5. Anxiety-Pb 0.306** 0.596** 0.371** 0.309** 0.259** − 0.444** − 0.441**
6. Anxiety-Hb 0.247** 0.111 0.201** 0.094 − 0.454** − 0.341**
7. Suicide-Pc 0.585** 0.289** 0.267* − 0.465** − 0.483**
8. Suicide –Hc 0.224** 0.203** − 0.297** − 0.362**
9. Behaviour-Pd 0.204** − 0.356* − 0.365**
10. Behaviour–Hd − 0.050 − 0.226**
11.Mental quality of life–Pe 0.389**
12. Mental quality of life–He
Mean (SD) 15.90 (5.29) 17.60 (6.22) 8.06 (3.76) 8.85 (3.67) 7.67 (3.87) 9.98 (4.25) 115f (39.7%) 140f (48.3%) 3.79 (1.27) 3.26 (1.35) 69.67 (15.60) 68.31 (22.46)

aAssessed using Fear of COVID-19 Scale

bAssessed using Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

cAssessed using Patient Health Questionnaire Item 9 (PHQ-9)

dAssessed using Preventive COVID-19 Behaviours Scale

eAssessed using 12-Item Short Form Survey, Mental Component Summary

fAny non-zero value of (PHQ)-9 Item 9

*p < 0.05 **p < 0.01