Table 4.
Comparisons† of FROM-16 scores for gender and for whether diagnosed with COVID-19 (n=735)
FROM-16 items | Gender Mean score |
P value | Diagnosed with COVID-19 Mean score |
P value | ||
Male (n=489) | Female (n=246) | Yes (n=355) | No (n=380) | |||
Overall | 14.81 | 15.36 | 0.401 | 15.74 | 14.32 | 0.017* |
Worried | 1.40 | 1.48 | 0.068 | 1.46 | 1.39 | 0.135 |
Angry | 0.73 | 0.79 | 0.332 | 0.77 | 0.74 | 0.519 |
Sad | 1.00 | 1.16 | 0.004** | 1.09 | 1.03 | 0.225 |
Frustrated | 1.23 | 1.26 | 0.569 | 1.30 | 1.18 | 0.054 |
Talking about thoughts | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.651 | 0.89 | 0.80 | 0.132 |
Difficulty caring | 0.79 | 0.85 | 0.324 | 0.81 | 0.80 | 0.847 |
Time for self | 0.70 | 0.83 | 0.036* | 0.78 | 0.71 | 0.164 |
Everyday travel | 0.58 | 0.72 | 0.048* | 0.64 | 0.62 | 0.874 |
Eating habits | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.565 | 0.72 | 0.59 | 0.015* |
Family activities | 1.28 | 1.21 | 0.144 | 1.32 | 1.20 | 0.041* |
Holiday | 1.10 | 1.10 | 0.992 | 1.17 | 1.03 | 0.030* |
Sex life | 1.22 | 0.84 | 0.000** | 1.17 | 1.03 | 0.035* |
Work or study | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.485 | 0.92 | 0.77 | 0.013* |
Family relationships | 0.69 | 0.79 | 0.109 | 0.75 | 0.70 | 0.281 |
Family expenses | 0.81 | 0.87 | 0.367 | 0.84 | 0.83 | 0.759 |
Sleep | 0.98 | 1.07 | 0.138 | 1.12 | 0.90 | 0.000** |
*p ≤0.05, **p ≤ 0.01. (P values were calculated using meanrank scores but mean scores are presented here for ease of understanding).
†Mann-Whitney U test.
FROM-16, Family Reported Outcome Measure.