Table 3.

Associations between competencies, anxiety, and depressive symptoms among frontline medical staff during the COVID-19 outbreak.

				Adjusted		Adjusted
	Crude model	P	P adj.	model 1a	P	P adj.	model 2b	P	P adj.
Depressive symptoms
Total competencies score	0.67 (0.57, 0.80)c	<0.0001	0.0003	0.70 (0.58, 0.83)	<0.0001	0.0005	0.67 (0.55, 0.81)	<0.0001	0.0004
Information and management	0.74 (0.63, 0.87)	0.0003	0.0003	0.77 (0.65, 0.90)	0.0017	0.0019	0.76 (0.63, 0.90)	0.0021	0.0025
Professionalism	0.71 (0.59, 0.83)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.74 (0.62, 0.88)	0.0007	0.0011	0.71 (0.58, 0.85)	0.0004	0.0007
Clinical skills and patient care	0.71 (0.60, 0.83)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.73 (0.62, 0.86)	0.0002	0.0005	0.69 (0.57, 0.83)	<0.0001	0.0004
Interpersonal communication	0.67 (0.56, 0.79)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.70 (0.58, 0.83)	<0.0001	0.0005	0.68 (0.56, 0.82)	<0.0001	0.0004
Health promotion and disease prevention	0.73 (0.62, 0.86)	0.0001	0.0002	0.75 (0.63, 0.88)	0.0006	0.0011	0.74 (0.62, 0.88)	0.0008	0.0012
Mastery of medical knowledge	0.73 (0.62, 0.86)	0.0002	0.0003	0.76 (0.64, 0.90)	0.0012	0.0015	0.76 (0.63, 0.90)	0.0021	0.0025
Academic research	0.80 (0.68, 0.94)	0.0060	0.0060	0.81 (0.69, 0.96)	0.0130	0.0130	0.82 (0.69, 0.97)	0.0179	0.0179
Teamwork	0.67 (0.56, 0.80)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.70 (0.58, 0.83)	<0.0001	0.0005	0.67 (0.55, 0.81)	<0.0001	0.0004
Anxiety symptoms
Total competencies score	0.65 (0.55, 0.77)	<0.0001	0.0002	0.68 (0.57, 0.81)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.68 (0.56, 0.83)	0.0001	0.0003
Information and management	0.67 (0.57, 0.79)	<0.0001	0.0002	0.70 (0.59, 0.83)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.70 (0.58, 0.84)	0.0001	0.0003
Professionalism	0.61 (0.51, 0.72)	<0.0001	0.0002	0.64 (0.53, 0.76)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.63 (0.52, 0.77)	<0.0001	0.0006
Clinical skills and patient care	0.71 (0.60, 0.84)	<0.0001	0.0002	0.74 (0.62, 0.87)	0.0004	0.0005	0.74 (0.61, 0.89)	0.0019	0.0023
Interpersonal communication	0.66 (0.55, 0.78)	<0.0001	0.0002	0.69 (0.58, 0.82)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.70 (0.58, 0.85)	0.0003	0.0005
Health promotion and disease prevention	0.71 (0.60, 0.84)	<0.0001	0.0002	0.74 (0.62, 0.88)	0.0005	0.0006	0.75 (0.62, 0.90)	0.0019	0.0023
Master of medical knowledge	0.67 (0.57, 0.79)	<0.0001	0.0002	0.70 (0.59, 0.83)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.72 (0.59, 0.86)	0.0004	0.0006
Academic research	0.90 (0.76, 1.06)	0.1926	0.1926	0.92 (0.78, 1.09)	0.3335	0.3335	0.92 (0.77, 1.10)	0.3668	0.3668
Teamwork	0.62 (0.52, 0.74)	<0.0001	0.0002	0.66 (0.55, 0.78)	<0.0001	0.0003	0.66 (0.54, 0.80)	<0.0001	0.0006

^aAdjusted for age and gender.

^bAdjusted for age, gender, profession, department, marriage status, relative infected by COVID-19, working location, household income, years of service, working time after COVID-19, and sleeping time the COVID-19outbreak.

^cOdds ratio (95% confidence interval) per one standard deviation increase of scores of clinicians' competencies (all reported values).