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. 2020 Nov 24;22(11):e22600. doi: 10.2196/22600

Table 2.

Top salient n-grams (n=1,2,3) for symptomatic mental health concerns in the treatment and control data sets (SAGE analysis [70]).

Salient in treatment (2020) Salient in control (2019)
Keyword SAGEa,b Keyword SAGEc
covid19 11.17 hospitality –2.81
lord marvelous 10.87 trainee –2.78
coronavirus 10.58 crimes –2.74
social distancing 9.92 delay –2.55
nury martinez 9.66 traffic –2.55
working councilwoman 9.66 accident –2.39
bored daily 8.69 finance accounting –2.26
stayathome isolation 8.69 half finance –2.22
quarantinelife 8.62 auburn –2.21
quarantine got 7.87 half technology –2.19
securityguard 7.63 pete –2.19
essential workers 7.62 parttime –2.18
dr fauci 7.56 robert half –2.12
went tired 7.48 tickets –2.08
coronaviruspandemic 7.44 marvel –2.07
flattenthecurve 7.44 tournament –1.92
doctorjobs 7.32 muslim –1.90
garlic 7.29 florida –1.90
hydroxychloroquine 7.28 boston –1.88
n95 masks 7.26 cashier –1.87
masks gloves 7.26 playoffs –1.86
practice social distancing 7.21 sales representative –1.85
physicianjobs doctorjobs 7.13 springfield –1.84
quarantine life 6.98 border –1.84
plz help small 6.96 barista –1.77
small donation 6.96 israel –1.77
stay home orders 6.92 nc click –1.76
self quarantine 6.88 playoff –1.75
positive covid19 6.79 bracket –1.75
risking lives 6.79 terrorist –1.65

aSAGE: Sparse Additive Generative Model.

bPositive SAGE scores indicated greater saliency in the treatment (2020) data.

cNegative SAGE scores indicated greater saliency in the control (2019) data.