Table 3.
Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients and depression outcomes.
| Patients, No. (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | All (n = 675) | Mild/No (n = 572) | Moderate & Serious (n = 103) | P value |
| Demographic Characteristics | ||||
| Age, average | 53.58 | 53.76 | 52.77 | 0.164 |
| Female | 358 (53.0) | 292(53.4) | 66 (51.6) | 0.768 |
| Married | 598(88.6( | 479 (87.6) | 119 (93.0) | 0.09 |
| Undergraduate or above | 146 (21.6) | 110 (20.1) | 36 (28.1) | 0.056 |
| Income above 5000¥ | 193(28.6) | 147 (26.9) | 46 (35.9) | 0.05 |
| Medical staff | 90 (13.3) | 67 (12.2) | 23 (18.0) | 0.111 |
| Smoking | 84 (12.4) | 58 (10.6) | 26(20.3) | 0.004 |
| Family situation | ||||
| Live with parents | 140(20.7) | 112 (20.5) | 28 (21.9) | 0.718 |
| Live with children | 338(50.1) | 249(45.5) | 89 (69.5) | <.001 |
| Family member infected | 221(32.7) | 168(30.7) | 53(41.4) | 0.022 |
| Family member died | 47(7) | 36 (6.6) | 11 (8.6) | 0.44 |
| Clinical features in hospital | ||||
| Underlying illness | 251(37.2) | 192 (35.1) | 59 (46.1) | 0.025 |
| Severity levels | ||||
| Mild | 145 (21.5) | 128 (23.4) | 17(13.3) | <.001 |
| Moderate | 406 (60.1) | 340 (62.2) | 66(51.6) | |
| Severe | 116 (17.2) | 74 (13.5) | 42(32.8) | |
| Critically ill | 8 (1.2) | 5(0.9) | 3(2.3) | |
| Days in hospital, average | 27.87 | 26.78 | 32.5 | 0.004 |
| Hospital treatment | ||||
| Invasive mechanical ventilation | 13(2.4) | 10(2.2) | 3(3.2) | 0.478 |
| Corticosteroids | 96(20.8) | 78 (20.2) | 18(24.3) | 0.436 |
| ICU | 35(5.2) | 21 (3.8) | 14(10.9) | 0.003 |
| Signs and symptoms after discharge | ||||
| Cough | 93(13.8) | 60 (11.0) | 33(25.8) | <.001 |
| Chest pain | 40(5.9) | 22(4.0) | 18 (14.1) | <.001 |
| Chest distress | 99(14.7) | 54(9.9) | 45(35.2) | <.001 |
| Dyspnea | 36(5.3) | 22(4.0) | 14(10.9) | 0.004 |
| Dizziness | 38(5.6) | 18 (3.3) | 20 (15.6) | <.001 |
| Fatigue | 86(12.7) | 49(9.0) | 37(28.9) | <.001 |
| Other symptoms | 49(7.3) | 25(4.6) | 24(18.8) | <.001 |
| Re-detectable positive COVID-19 RNA test | 30 (5.3) | 22(4.7) | 8(8.1) | 0.213 |
| Social factors | ||||
| Discrimination, mean (S.D.) | 7.67(2.94) | 7.25(2.41) | 10.42 (4.24) | <.001 |