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. 2021 May 8;139:47–53. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.05.006

Table 3.

Baseline differences between patients that reported a deterioration in mental health versus those who reported an improvement or no change.

RESILIENT GROUP, N = 148 DETERIORATED GROUP,N = 151 T/Χ2 DF P
GENDER
MALE 107 (72.3%) 79 (52.3%) 12.692 1 <.001
FEMALE 41 (27.7%) 72 (47.7%)
AGE 50.67 (16.39) 46.62 (14.61) 2.274 301 .024
YEARS OF EDUCATION 13.24 (2.65) 12.8 (2.74) 1.428 301 .154
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<1000€ 14 (9.6%) 32 (21.3%)
1000-1999€ 49 (33.6%) 49 (32.7%) 11.947 3 .008
2000-2999€ 40 (27.4%) 44 (29.3%)
>3000€ 43 (29.5%) 25 (16.7%)
CHANGE IN INCOME
INCOME REDUCTION 56 (37.3%) 90 (59.92%) 19.620 2 .000
NO CHANGE 91 (60.7%) 54 (35.5%)
INCOME INCREASE 3 (2%) 8 (5.3%)
PERCEIVED STRESS AND ISOLATION
MILDLY/NO DISTR. 25 (16.7%) 3 (2%)
MODERATELY DIST. 68 (45.3%) 18 (11.8%) 76.095 2 .000
HIGHLY DISTRESSING 57 (38%) 132 (86.3%)
TRAUMA EXPOSURE DURING LIFETIME
YES 90 (60%) 119 (77.8%) 11.187 1 .001
NUMBER OF PSYCH.DIAGNOSES 1.13 (.389) 1.27 (.541) 2.726 301 .007
SUBSTANCE USE FREQ TOBACO
ABSTINENT 82 (54.7%) 62 (40.5%)
 SOMETIMES 11 (7.3%) 13 (8.5%) 6.182 2 .045
 DAILY 57 (38%) 78 (51%)
ALCOHOL
ABSTINENT 92 (61.3%) 69 (45.1%)
 SOMETIMES 44 (29.3%) 57 (37.3%) 9.052 2 .011
 DAILY 14 (9.3%) 27 (17.6%)
CANNABIS
ABSTINENT 131 (87.3%) 122 (79.7%)
 SOMETIMES 14 (9.3%) 15 (9.8%) 6.087 2 .048
 DAILY 5 (3.3%) 16 (10.5%)
COCAINE
ABSTINENT 138 (92%) 137 (89.5%)
 SOMETIMES 12 (8%) 15 (13.6%) 1.307 2 .520
 DAILY 0 1 (0.5%)
SEDATIVES
ABSTINENT 105 (70%) 86 (56.2%)
 SOMETIMES 22 (14.7%) 25 (16.3%) 7.696 2 .022
 DAILY 23 (15.3%) 42 (27.5%)