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. 2020 Jul 13;292:113297. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113297

Table 2.

Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients and anxiety outcomes.

Patients, No. (%)
Characteristic All (n = 675) Mild/No (n = 605) Moderate & Serious (n = 70) P value
Demographic Characteristics
Age, average 53.58 53.66 52.81 0.17
Female 358 (53.0) 313 (51.7) 45 (64.3) 0.057
Married 598(88.6( 532 (87.9) 66 (94.3) 0.162
Undergraduate or above 146 (21.6) 124 (20.5) 22 (31.4) 0.045
Income above 5000¥ 193(28.6) 198(32.7) 23 (32.9) 0.404
Medical staff 90 (13.3) 78 (12.9) 12(17.1) 0.352
Smoking 84(12.4) 74 (12.2) 10 (14.3) 0.57
Family situation
Live with parents 140(20.7) 124 (20.5) 16 (22.9) 0.642
Live with children 338(50.1) 292 (48.3) 46 (65.7) 0.008
Family member infected 221(32.7) 198(32.7) 23(32.9) 1
Family member died 47(7) 43 (7.1) 4 (5.7) 0.808
Clinical features in hospital
Underlying illness 251(37.2) 222 (36.7) 29 (41.4) 0.436
Severity levels
Mild 145 (21.5) 134 (22.1) 11 (15.7) <.001
Moderate 406 (60.1) 373 (61.7) 33 (47.1)
Severe 116 (17.2) 92(15.2) 24 (34.3)
Critically ill 8 (1.2) 6 (1.0) 2 (2.9)
Days in hospital, average 27.87 27.45 31.46 0.095
Hospital treatment
Invasive mechanical ventilation 13(2.4) 11(2.2) 2(3.9) 0.343
Corticosteroids 96(20.8) 82 (19.4) 14 (35.9) 0.022
ICU 35(5.2) 29 (4.8) 6 (8.6) 0.247
Signs and symptoms after discharge
Cough 93(13.8) 73 (12.1) 20 (28.6) <.001
Chest pain 40(5.9) 30 (5.0) 10 (14.3) 0.005
Chest Distress 99(14.7) 77 (12.7) 22(31.4) <.001
Dyspnea 36(5.3) 27 (4.5) 9 (12.9) 0.008
Dizziness 38(5.6) 30 (5.0) 8 (11.4) 0.048
Fatigue 86(12.7) 64 (10.6) 22 (31.4) <.001
Other symptoms 49(7.3) 36 (6.0) 13 (18.6) <.001
Re-detectable positive COVID-19 RNA test 30 (5.3) 28(5.4) 2 (3.8) 1
Social factors
Discrimination, mean (S.D.) 7.67(2.94) 7.22(2.36) 10.36(4.30) <.001