Table 2. Distribution of self-assessed depression, anxiety and stress, as well as their differences in relation to students demographic variables, their medical studies and health status during the coronavirus epidemic.
| Variables | Depression Scale | P-value* | Anxiety Scale | P-value* | Stress Scale | P-value* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moderate (%) | Severe (%) | Moderate (%) | Severe (%) | Mild (%) | Moderate (%) | Severe (%) | ||||
| Gender | 0.417 | 0.043 | <0.001 | |||||||
| Male | 21.5 | 18.7 | 30.2 | 18.6 | 45 | 32.8 | 16.9 | |||
| Female | 78.5 | 81.3 | 69.8 | 81.4 | 55 | 67.2 | 83.1 | |||
| Age | 0.003 | 0.020 | 0.009 | |||||||
| ≤20 | 21.5 | 34.5 | 13.2 | 31.7 | 5 | 21.9 | 32.1 | |||
| 21–30 | 76 | 64.5 | 84.9 | 66.8 | 95 | 73.4 | 66.7 | |||
| 31+ | 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0 | 4.7 | 1.2 | |||
| Year of studies | <0.001 | 0.012 | 0.016 | |||||||
| First | 11.5 | 21.6 | 3.8 | 19.5 | 0 | 7.8 | 20.2 | |||
| Second | 13 | 15.5 | 17 | 14.4 | 5 | 17.2 | 14.7 | |||
| Third | 14 | 17.1 | 22.6 | 15.4 | 30 | 17.2 | 15.3 | |||
| Fourth | 12.5 | 15.5 | 9.4 | 15 | 10 | 9.4 | 15.3 | |||
| Fifth | 19 | 10.8 | 24.5 | 12.5 | 30 | 15.6 | 12.7 | |||
| Sixth | 30 | 19.5 | 22.6 | 23.1 | 25 | 32.8 | 21.8 | |||
| Marital status | 0.490 | 0.640 | 0.199 | |||||||
| Single | 77 | 79.5 | 81.1 | 78.4 | 90 | 84.4 | 77.4 | |||
| Married/Living with a partner | 33 | 20.5 | 18.9 | 21.6 | 10 | 15.6 | 22.6 | |||
| Religious | 0.024 | 0.890 | 0.309 | |||||||
| Yes | 69.5 | 60 | 64.2 | 63.2 | 50 | 68.8 | 63.1 | |||
| No | 30.5 | 40 | 35.8 | 36.8 | 50 | 31.2 | 36.9 | |||
| Settlement type | 0.749 | 0.583 | 0.156 | |||||||
| Urban | 86.5 | 85.5 | 88.7 | 85.6 | 90 | 78.1 | 86.7 | |||
| Rural | 13.5 | 14.5 | 11.3 | 14.1 | 10 | 21.9 | 13.3 | |||
| Cohabitation during the studies | 0.311 | 0.122 | 0.002 | |||||||
| Alone | 22.5 | 18.9 | 28.3 | 19.4 | 35 | 34.4 | 17.7 | |||
| With family/room mate | 77.5 | 81.1 | 71.7 | 80.6 | 65 | 65.6 | 82.3 | |||
| Location during the state of emergency | 0.686 | 0.847 | 0.713 | |||||||
| In Belgrade | 42 | 40.3 | 39.6 | 41 | 35 | 37.5 | 41.5 | |||
| Not in Belgrade/Serbia | 58 | 59.7 | 60.4 | 59 | 65 | 62.5 | 58.5 | |||
| Online classes | 0.429 | 0.275 | 0.849 | |||||||
| Few | 38.5 | 36.3 | 43.4 | 36.4 | 30 | 39.1 | 37.1 | |||
| Moderate | 37 | 42.4 | 30.2 | 41.6 | 50 | 35.9 | 40.7 | |||
| Plenty | 24.5 | 21.3 | 26.4 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 22.2 | |||
| Problems with online learning platform | 0.006 | 0.057 | 0.251 | |||||||
| Yes | 25 | 36.3 | 20.8 | 33.6 | 30 | 23.4 | 33.7 | |||
| No | 75 | 63.7 | 79.2 | 66.4 | 70 | 76.6 | 66.3 | |||
| Coronavirus infection | 0.552 | 0.875 | 0.539 | |||||||
| Yes | 27 | 24.7 | 26.4 | 25.4 | 15 | 25 | 26 | |||
| No/not sure | 73 | 75.3 | 73.6 | 74.5 | 85 | 75 | 74 | |||
| General health | <0.001 | 0.015 | 0.002 | |||||||
| Poor | 0 | 3.9 | 0 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Average | 10 | 33.7 | 11.3 | 26.9 | 0 | 14.1 | 28 | |||
| Good | 90 | 62.4 | 88.7 | 70.2 | 100 | 85.9 | 69 | |||
| Physical health | <0.001 | 0.029 | 0.005 | |||||||
| Poor | 1.5 | 8.2 | 3.8 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | |||
| Average | 14.5 | 34.2 | 13.2 | 28.8 | 5 | 21.9 | 29 | |||
| Good | 84 | 57.6 | 83 | 65.1 | 95 | 78.1 | 64.1 | |||
| Mental health | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |||||||
| Poor | 0.5 | 24.5 | 0 | 17.8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |||
| Average | 14.5 | 43.2 | 13.2 | 35.3 | 5 | 15.6 | 36.7 | |||
| Good | 85 | 32.4 | 86.8 | 46.9 | 95 | 84.4 | 44.4 | |||
*According to Chi-squаre test