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. 2021 Jan 26;11:75. doi: 10.1038/s41398-021-01196-y

Table 1.

The sociodemographic and clinical characteristics.

Variable Total
(N = 1063)
No DEP
(N = 400)
DEP
(N = 663)
Univariate analyses No ANX
(N = 506)
ANX
(N = 557)
Univariate analyses No DEP or ANX
(N = 575)
Comorbid DEP and ANX
(N = 488)
Univariate analyses
N (%) N (%) N (%) χ2 d.f. P N (%) N (%) χ2 d.f. P N (%) N (%) χ2 d.f. P
Male gender 347 (32.6) 126 (31.5) 221 (33.3) 0.38 1 0.53 163 (32.2) 184 (33.0) 0.08 1 0.77 188 (32.7) 159 (32.6) 0.00 1 0.96
Married 961 (90.4) 364 (91.0) 597 (90.0) 0.26 1 0.60 461 (91.1) 500 (89.8) 0.54 1 0.45 524 (91.1) 437 (89.5) 0.76 1 0.38
Rural areas 373 (35.1) 111 (27.8) 262 (39.5) 15.16 1 <0.01 151 (29.8) 222 (39.9) 11.67 1 <0.01 169 (29.4) 204 (41.8) 17.85 1 <0.01
Having severe physical diseases 190 (17.9) 59 (14.8) 131 (19.8) 4.26 1 0.03 69 (13.6) 121 (21.7) 11.81 1 <0.01 84 (14.6) 106 (21.7) 9.09 1 <0.01
Concerns about COVID-19 744 (70.0) 274 (68.5) 470 (70.9) 0.67 1 0.41 358 (70.8) 386 (69.3) 0.26 1 0.60 404 (70.3) 340 (69.7) 0.04 1 0.83
Frequent use of mass mediaa 215 (20.2) 89 (22.3) 126 (19.0) 1.62 1 0.20 102 (20.2) 113 (20.3) 0.00 1 0.95 117 (20.3) 98 (20.1) 0.01 1 0.91
Difficulty accessing psychiatristsa 367 (34.5) 131 (32.8) 236 (35.6) 0.89 1 0.34 163 (32.2) 204 (36.6) 2.28 1 0.13 190 (33.0) 177 (36.3) 1.21 1 0.27
Poor treatment adherencea 365 (34.3) 98 (24.5) 267 (40.3) 27.52 1 <0.01 131 (25.9) 234 (42.0) 30.56 1 <0.01 156 (27.1) 209 (42.8) 28.84 1 <0.01
Difficulty attending psychiatric hospitala 371 (34.9) 113 (28.3) 258 (38.9) 12.48 1 <0.01 157 (31.0) 214 (38.4) 6.37 1 0.01 179 (31.1) 192 (39.3) 7.83 1 <0.01
Primary psychiatric diagnoses 18.01 3 <0.01 16.59 3 <0.01 30.34 3 <0.01
 Major depressive disorder 485 (45.6) 152 (38.0) 333 (50.2) 207 (40.9) 278 (49.9) 225 (39.1) 260 (53.3)
 Schizophrenia 73 (6.9) 38 (9.5) 35 (5.3) 48 (9.5) 25 (4.5) 55 (9.6) 18 (3.7)
 Organic mental disorder 63 (5.9) 26 (6.5) 37 (5.6) 27 (5.3) 36 (6.5) 32 (5.6) 31 (6.4)
 Othersb 442 (41.6) 184 (46.0) 258 (38.9) 224 (44.3) 218 (39.1) 263 (45.7) 179 (36.7)
M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) t/Z d.f. P M (SD) M (SD) t/Z d.f. P M (SD) M (SD) t/Z d.f. P
Age (years) 62.8 (9.4) 63.5 (9.6) 62.3 (9.2) 1.90 1061 0.05 62.8 (9.3) 62.7 (9.5) 0.16 1061 0.87 63.1 (9.4) 62.4 (9.3) 1.19 1061 0.23
Education years 7.9 (4.0) 8.3 (3.6) 7.7 (4.2) 2.20 1061 0.02 8.1 (3.6) 7.7 (4.3) 1.74 1061 0.08 8.1 (3.6) 7.7 (4.4) 1.38 1061 0.16
ISI total score 8.9 (6.3) 4.5 (4.3) 11.5 (5.9) −17.87 c <0.01 6.2 (5.3) 11.3 (6.2) −13.09 c <0.01 6.2 (5.3) 12.1 (6.0) −15.15 c <0.01
Pain score 1.5 (2.2) 0.9 (1.5) 1.9 (2.4) −6.47 c <0.01 0.9 (1.6) 2.0 (2.5) −6.88 c <0.01 0.9 (1.6) 2.2 (2.5) −8.09 c <0.01
Quality of life 6.2 (1.5) 7.0 (1.2) 5.7 (1.5) 13.41 1061 <0.01 6.8 (1.3) 5.7 (1.5) 12.48 1061 <0.01 6.8 (1.3) 5.5(1.5) 14.05 1061 <0.01

Values in bold indicate <0.05.

ANX anxiety, COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease 2019, DEP depression, ISI Insomnia Severity Index, M mean, SD standard deviation.

aObservation period was during the COVID-19 pandemic.

bOnly psychiatric diagnoses with the percentage of >5% are presented separately; those with percentage of <5% were included in “others”.

cMann–Whitney U tests.