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. 2020 Nov 2;11:559266. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.559266

Table 5.

Correlation between increase in the number of COVID-19 cases and psychological impact, Daily Life Activity and Frightening Events categories.

Increase in the number of COVID-19 cases Psychological impact
Fear Anxiety Anger Concerns Sadness
Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value
0.21 <0.0001 0.20 <0.0001 0.11 <0.0001 0.23 <0.0001 0.22 <0.0001
Daily life activity
Sleep Nutrition Sexuality Relationship with others Sense of freedom
Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value
0.24 <0.0001 0.28 <0.0001 0.30 <0.0001 0.28 <0.0001 0.23 <0.0001
Frightening events
Psychosis Economic crises Falling sick Death Quarantine Job loss
Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value Kendall's Tau P-value
0.05 <0.0001 0.06 <0.0001 0.15 <0.0001 0.14 <0.0001 −0.003 0.072 0.03 0.00021

Significant P values are highlighted in bold.