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. 2021 Jul 23;12:684618. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.684618

Table 3.

Comparing P3 behavior scale, distress scale, and somatization scale scores between sample characteristics.

Change in P3 behavior scale
Δ positive
behavior
Δ destructive
behavior
Distress Somatisation
Men −3.9 (6.2) 0.3 (2.4) 14.0 (8.5) 8.5 (6.2)
Women −3.1 (5.3) 0.5 (2.0) 11.0 (7.8) 5.6 (5.5)
p-value 0.146 0.396 <0.001 <0.001
Married: yes −3.7 (6.2) 0.2 (2.3) 13.3 (8.4) 8.0 (6.1)
Married: no −4.1 (5.9) 0.5 (2.7) 14.6 (8.6) 8.9 (6.2)
p-value 0.339 0.104 0.013 0.024
Children: yes −3.4 (6.3) 0.4 (2.3) 13.6 (8.4) 8.1 (6.2)
Children: no −4.3 (5.9) 0.2 (2.5) 13.9 (8.5) 8.4 (6.1)
p-value 0.008 0.074 0.500 0.399
Provided COVID-19 care: yes −4.2 (6.4) 0.3 (2.4) 14.4 (8.5) 8.8 (6.4)
Provided COVID-19 care: no −3.0 (5.6) 0.3 (2.3) 12.2 (8.1) 6.9 (5.3)
p-value 0.001 0.979 <0.001 <0.001
Education level
 Undergraduate level −4.3 (6.2) 0.2 (2.6) 15.1 (8.3) 9.8 (6.4)
 Bachelor level −4.1 (6.2) 0.2 (2.4) 13.8 (8.5) 8.3 (6.1)
 University level −2.3 (5.7) 0.6 (2.2) 11.7 (8.1) 6.2 (5.6)
 p-value <0.001 0.050 <0.001 <0.001
Profession
 Direct care (nurses, nursing aids, …) −4.1 (6.1) 0.2 (2.5) 14.2 (8.5) 8.7 (6.1)
 Auxiliary staff −2.4 (6.2) 0.7 (2.2) 13.4 (7.9) 7.6 (6.2)
 Management −4.9 (6.6) 0.0 (2.3) 12.9 (8.5) 7.8 (6.7)
 Physicians −2.1 (5.7) 0.8 (1.9) 10.4 (7.8) 5.3 (4.6)
 p-value <0.001 0.007 <0.001 <0.001
Place of work
 Hospital −4.0 (6.3) 0.3 (2.4) 13.7 (8.4) 8.3 (6.1)
 Home care services −3.1 (5.6) 0.4 (2.2) 13.0 (8.7) 7.3 (5.8)
 Residential care services −4.0 (6.2) 0.2 (2.5) 14.5 (8.5) 9.3 (6.8)
 p-value 0.119 0.603 0.130 0.001

Data presented as mean (SD); differences between two groups: independent t-tests; differences between >2 groups: oneway-ANOVA test; change in P3 behavior scale = (current – normal).