Table 2.
Characteristics of the participants
| Characteristics | Overall | Control (n=55) | Intervention (n=56) | χ2/t | p |
| Gender (%) | |||||
| Male | 42(37.84) | 20(36.36) | 22(39.29) | 0.101 | 0.951 |
| Female | 69(62.16) | 35(63.67) | 34(60.71) | ||
| Age (means±SD) | 46.38±12.34 | 46.60±12.79 | 46.16±12.01 | 0.187 | 0.852 |
| Marital status (%) | |||||
| Married | 92 | 47 | 45 | 0.508 | 0.476 |
| Single | 19 | 8 | 11 | ||
| Children situation (%) | |||||
| With | 86 | 44 | 42 | 0.398 | 0.528 |
| Without | 25 | 11 | 14 | ||
| Educational level (%) | |||||
| Below middle school | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1.249 | 0.536 |
| Middle school | 31 | 18 | 13 | ||
| Above middle school | 65 | 30 | 35 | ||
| Days in isolation (means±SD) | 40.72±11.99 | 41.02±12.53 | 40.43±11.54 | 0.258 | 0.797 |
| COVID-19 type (%) | |||||
| Mild | 88(79.28) | 45(81.82) | 43(78.79) | 0.428 | 0.513 |
| Severe | 23(20.72) | 10(18.18) | 13(23.31) | ||
| Chronic comorbidities (%) | 38(34.23) | 20(36.36) | 18(32.14) | 0.220 | 0.639 |