Table 3.

Multivariate analysis results of risk factors for psychological distress (K6 Scores ≥ 5).

N = 127, R² = 0.1932, Model p < 0.0001.

Analyses were conducted using a multivariate logistic regression model. The response variable was the K6 total score (cut-off: 5 points). The following explanatory variables were entered into the model simultaneously (forced entry): sex, age, severity of COVID-19, smoking status, presence of sequelae, and COVID-19–related experience of stigma and discrimination. Asterisks (*) indicate statistically significant differences.

AOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval, ref reference, MV mechanical ventilation.