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. 2020 Aug 4;15(8):e0236688. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236688

Table 2. 12-month-prevalence of various mental disorders in Germany before the Covid-19 pandemic, and prevalence assessed during the lockdown in total numbers (No.) and frequencies (%).

12-month-prevalence Germany [10], N = 4484 Observed Prevalence current sample, N = 949
% 95% CI No. % 95% CI
Any Mental Disorder 27.7 [26.3–29.2] 480 50.6 [47.4–53.7]
Any Depression 7.7 [6.9–8.6] 335 35.3 [32.1–38.4]
General Anxiety Disorder 2.2 [1.8–2.8] 114 12.0 [9.9–14.1]
Panic Disorder 2.0 [1.6–2.5] 51 5.4 [4.0–6.8]
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 3.6 [3.1–4.4] 203 21.4 [18.8–24.0]
Somatoform Disorder (Health anxiety) 3.5 [2.9–4.1] 165 17.4 [15.0–19.8]

Annotations: CI = Confidence Interval