Table 1.
Sample Characteristics.
|
n (T1) |
% (T1) |
n (T2) |
% (T2) |
Prop Diff (p) |
Mean (T1) | SD (T1) | Mean (T2) | SD (T2) | Mean Diff (p) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | ||||||||||
| England | 135 | 84.38 | 135 | 84.38 | ||||||
| Ireland | 23 | 14.38 | 23 | 14.38 | ||||||
| Scotland | 2 | 1.25 | 2 | 1.25 | ||||||
| Sex | ||||||||||
| Male | 151 | 94.38 | 151 | 94.38 | ||||||
| Female | 9 | 5.63 | 9 | 5.63 | ||||||
| Age | ||||||||||
| 18–22 | 39 | 24.38 | 39 | 24.38 | ||||||
| 23–27 | 59 | 36.38 | 59 | 36.38 | ||||||
| 28–32 | 53 | 33.13 | 53 | 33.13 | ||||||
| ≥33 | 9 | 5.63 | 9 | 5.63 | ||||||
| Fitness status | ||||||||||
| Fit | 122 | 76.25 | 147 | 91.88 | ||||||
| Injured | 38 | 23.75 | 13 | 8.12 | ||||||
| Anxiety | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 4.43 | 3.52 | 3.87 | 3.61 | 0.16 | |
| Mild | 63 | 39.38 | 51 | 31.88 | 0.19 | |||||
| Moderate | 15 | 9.34 | 12 | 7.5 | 0.68 | |||||
| Mod-Severe | 2 | 1.25 | 2 | 1.25 | 1 | |||||
| Depression | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 4.2 | 3.59 | 2.97 | 3.24 | <0.01 | |
| Mild | 58 | 36.25 | 33 | 20.63 | <0.01 | |||||
| Moderate | 12 | 7.5 | 6 | 3.75 | 0.23 | |||||
| Mod-Severe | 4 | 2.5 | 2 | 1.25 | 0.68 | |||||
| Mindfulness | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 32.16 | 5.1 | ||||
| Resilience | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 29.48 | 5.22 | ||||
| Athletic ID | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 48.77 | 8.28 |
Anxiety was measured by the General Anxiety Disorder 7 questionnaire. Depression was measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire 9. Cut-off points: Mild = ≥5, Moderate ≥ 10, Moderately-Severe = ≥15. Prop diff = Proportional difference. SD = Standard deviation. T1 = First UK lockdown due to COVID-19 (April-May 2020). T2 = The return to competition (July-August 2020).