Table 2.
Change in depression score and COVID-19 stressors and experiences for all participants over the follow-up period
| Wave 1 n = 488 |
Wave 2 n = 318 |
Wave 3 n = 294 |
Wave 4 n = 253 |
Wave 5 n = 194 |
Wave 6 n = 129 |
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| Variables | ||||||
| Depression score, mean (SD) | 9.63 (6.15) | 9.58 (6.29) | 9.18 (6.13) | 9.04 (6.61) | 9.05 (6.84) | 9.50 (6.92) |
| Health-related stressors, n (%) | 107 (21.93) | 69 (21.70) | 62 (21.09) | 50 (19.76) | 48 (24.74) | 38 (29.46) |
| Difficulty accessing resources, n (%) | 148 (30.33) | 110 (34.59) | 68 (23.13) | 44 (17.39) | 32 (16.49) | 26 (20.16) |
| Caregiving responsibilities, n (%) | 162 (33.20) | 135 (42.45) | 114 (38.78) | 77 (30.43) | 71 (36.60) | 36 (27.91) |
aThe sample size reported for each wave is the number of participants with data available for depressive symptoms variable