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. 2021 Feb 9;9(2):191. doi: 10.3390/healthcare9020191

Table 1.

Differences in severe symptoms of depression, anxiety, and insomnia between Austria and the UK after 4 weeks of COVID-19 lockdown.

Scale Sample Statistic
Austria
N = 1005
UK
N = 1006
Before
PS Correction
After
PS Correction
Measures f (%)
PHQ-9
Not severe (<20 points) 974 (96.9) 884 (87.9) χ2(1) = 58.48; p < 0.001 χ2(1) = 48.52; p < 0.001
Severe (≥20 points) 31 (3.1) 122 (12.1)
GAD-7
Not severe (<15 points) 945 (94.0) 816 (81.1) χ2(1) = 77.05; p < 0.001 χ2(1) = 63.52; p < 0.001
Severe (≥15 points) 60 (6.0) 190 (18.9)
ISI
Not severe (<22 points) 983 (97.8) 933 (92.7) χ2(1) = 28.68; p < 0.001 χ2(1) = 24.37; p < 0.001
Severe (≥22 points) 22 (2.2) 73 (7.3)

f: frequencies; %: percent; p: p-values (2-tailed); ISI: Insomnia Severity Index, GAD-7: Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7 scale; PHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire 9 scale; χ2: chi-square, PS: Propensity Score.