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Participants' performance on the three subscales of the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale—21 Items (DASS-21)
| Stressa | Anxietya | Depressiona | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score, Mean ± SD | 16.94 ± 5.67 | 20.30 ± 5.53 | 17.80 ± 5.27 |
| Categories, N (%) | |||
| Normal | 218 (51.9) | 39 (9.3) | 46 (11.0) |
| Mild | 52 (12.4) | 7 (1.6) | 71 (16.9) |
| Moderate | 39 (9.3) | 136 (32.4) | 161 (38.3) |
| Severe | 56 (13.3) | 49 (11.7) | 38 (9.0) |
| Extremely severe | 55 (13.1) | 189 (45.0) | 104 (24.8) |
aSubscales of the DASS
