TABLE 2.
Mental health, PTG and coping skills group comparisons with reported t-test, Kruskal Wallis and chi square tests.
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Infected with COVID-19
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t or X |
Symptom severity
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t or X |
Gender
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t or X |
Direct Patient Contact
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t or X | |||||||||||
| Yes | No | p | Mild symptoms | No symptoms | Severe symptoms | p | Female | Male | p | Yes | No | p | ||||||
| Anxiety | Non-clinical | 160 | 198 | 5.80 | * | 63 | 126 | 28 | 8.08 | * * | 212 | 162 | 1.42 | 0.233 | 233 | 140 | 9.41 | * * |
| Clinical | 102 | 189 | 39 | 123 | 42 | 184 | 115 | 221 | 48 | |||||||||
| Depression | Non-clinical | 200 | 283 | 0.71 | 0.398 | 77 | 189 | 44 | 4.34 | 0.114 | 288 | 217 | 2.32 | 0.127 | 342 | 163 | 0.04 | 0.945 |
| Clinical | 65 | 109 | 25 | 64 | 26 | 112 | 63 | 118 | 55 | |||||||||
| Somatic symptoms | Non-clinical | 117 | 138 | 13.62 | * * * | 48 | 85 | 20 | 5.69 | 0.057 | 149 | 123 | 16.50 | * * * | 156 | 116 | 9.64 | * * |
| Clinical | 188 | 80 | 44 | 121 | 40 | 197 | 77 | 184 | 88 | |||||||||
| Social dysfunction | Non-clinical | 175 | 229 | 2.35 | 0.124 | 53 | 154 | 35 | 5.52 | 0.063 | 248 | 162 | 1.14 | 0.283 | 256 | 152 | 5.71 | * |
| Clinical | 89 | 157 | 50 | 93 | 35 | 145 | 114 | 194 | 66 | |||||||||
| PTG (M = 47.13) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Appreciation of life (Mean) | 5.94 | 6.96 | 2.87 | * * | 6.77 | 7.09 | 7.11 | 24.19 | 0.061 | 6.58 | 6.36 | 0.64 | 0.520 | 6.86 | 5.74 | 3.26 | * * * | |
| Spiritual change (Mean) | 5.09 | 4.45 | 2.50 | * | 5.1 | 5.15 | 4.91 | 14.41 | 0.154 | 4.88 | 4.69 | 0.74 | 0.453 | 5.03 | 4.35 | 2.65 | * * * | |
| Personal strength (Mean) | 8.89 | 9.97 | 2.30 | * | 10.02 | 10 | 9.64 | 27.71 | 0.116 | 9.65 | 9.33 | −0.61 | 0.496 | 10.31 | 7.94 | 5.14 | * * * | |
| New possibilities (Mean) | 10.13 | 11.44 | 2.33 | * | 11.61 | 11.81 | 10.82 | 34.72 | 0.093 | 11.11 | 10.6 | 0.91 | 0.359 | 11.75 | 9.22 | 4.68 | * * * | |
| Relation to others (Mean) | 14.52 | 16 | 1.83 | 0.068 | 16.32 | 16.23 | 15.34 | 28.3 | 0.78 | 15.66 | 15.03 | 0.77 | 0.436 | 16.81 | 12.57 | 5.52 | * * * | |
| Coping skills (mean) | 36.85 | 37.11 | 0.37 | 0.707 | 36.9 | 37.7 | 35.6 | 59.12 | 0.40 | 37.32 | 35.97 | 1.99 | * | 36.68 | 36.92 | −0.33 | 0.739 | |
***p < 0.00; **p < 0.01; *p < 0.05.