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. 2020 Sep 7;28(12):1287–1298. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.09.005

TABLE 3.

Factors Related to Psychological Correlates Associated With of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown

DASS-21
IES
Depression
OR (95% CI)a
Anxiety
OR (95% CI)a
Stress
OR (95% CI)a
Intrusion
OR (95% CI)a
Avoidance
OR (95% CI)a
Sociodemographic variables
Age 0.876 (0.800–0.960)
Gender, reference: Male
 Female 2.004 (1.559–2.575) 3.320 (1.511–7.294) 2.065 (1.507–2.830) 1.683 (1.351–2.096)
Marital status, reference: Separated/ Divorced/Widowed
 Never married 0.665 (0.456–0.970)
 Married/Living as married
Education, reference: Higher
 Primary 2.204 (1.227–3.960)
 Secondary 1.323 (1.031–1.697)
Work status, reference: Unemployed
 Employed
 Self-employed
 Civil servant 0.530 (0.293–0.957)
 Retired 0.539 (0.311–0.934) 0.352 (0.170–0.729)
 Student/Homemaker
Income (€/month), reference: No income
 500–999
 1000–1499
 1500–1999 0.513 (0.293–0.900)
 More than 1999
Dependent children, reference: No
 One 0.526 (0.338–0.820)
 Two 0.342 (0.128–0.914)
 More than two
Older adult dependents, reference: No
 One
 Two 2.655 (1.206–5.849)
 More than two
Able to enjoy free time, reference: No
 Yes 0.268 (0.148–0.488) 0.103 (0.047–0.227) 0.101 (0.055–0.186) 0.208 (0.114–0.377)
Physical disease and COVID-19 variables
Days with COVID-19 symptoms, reference: None
 Oneor two days
 Three to five
 Six to fourteen
 More than fourteen 7.584 (1.398–41.146)
Family/Friends infected with COVID-19, reference: No
 Yes 1.631 (1.247–2.132)
Psychological variables
Mental disorder, reference: No lifetime
 Past mental disorder (PMD) 1.810 (1.352–2.423) 1.641 (1.080–2.493) 1.374 (1.040–1.814)
 Current mental disorder (CMD) 3.132 (2.043–4.803) 6.202 (3.005–12.799) 4.743 (2.918–7.710) 2.249 (1.381–3.662) 1.755 (1.154–2.669)

Notes: CI: Confidence interval; DASS-21: Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale; IES: Impact of Event Scale; OR: Odds ratio.

a

All entries were tested with Wald chi-square, degrees of freedom (df) = 1.