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. 2021 Jan 30;298:113778. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.113778

Table 2.

Conditional multilevel growth models of depression and anxiety symptoms.

Depression Anxiety
Effect Estimate (SE) Variance of Random Effect Covariance of Random Effects Effect Estimate (SE) Variance of Random Effect Covariance of Random Effects
Intercept 8.63(0.5)* 25.80* -.02 17.10(0.9)* 75.33* 0.07
Time (Slope) 0.91(0.6) 1.21* 0.99(0.9) 2.71*
Time (Curvature) -0.38(0.2) -0.43(0.3)
Main Effect Estimate (SE) Slope Interaction Estimate (SE) Curvature Interaction Estimate (SE) Main Effect Estimate (SE) Slope Interaction Estimate (SE) Curvature Interaction Estimate (SE)
Time Invariant Covariates
Age -0.24(0.2) -0.83(0.2)* 0.30(0.1)* -1.36(0.3)* -0.10(0.3) 0.12(0.1)
Female 0.89(0.7)* 0.34(0.8) -0.12(0.3) 3.70(1.1)* -0.34(1.1) -0.10(0.4)
Pre-pandemic Depression 0.53(0.1)* -0.01(0.1) 0.00(0.0) 1.72(0.1) 0.09(0.1) -0.04(0.0)
Pre-pandemic Anxiety 0.07(0.0)* 0.04(0.0) -0.01(0.0) 0.57(0.1)* 0.00(0.1) 0.00(0.0)
Mean Life Changes 0.15(0.2) 0.49(0.3) -0.18(0.1) 0.07(0.4) 0.31(0.4) -0.09(0.1)
Mean Infection Concerns 0.32(0.3) 0.06(0.3) -0.05(0.1) 0.80(0.4) 0.38(0.4) -0.18(0.2)
Mean School Concerns 1.88(0.3)* 0.50(0.4) -0.21(0.2) 1.82(0.6)* -0.07(0.6) 0.11(0.2)
Mean Home Confinement Concerns 1.05(0.4)* -0.03(0.4) -0.04 (0.2) 0.32(0.6) 0.34(0.6) -0.06(0.2)
Mean Basic Needs Concerns 0.88(0.6) -0.37(0.6) 0.21(0.2) 2.17(0.9)* -0.37(0.9) 0.09(0.4)
Time Varying Covariates
Life Changes -0.13(0.1) 0.10(0.2)
Infection Concerns 0.18(0.1) 0.41(0.2)*
School Concerns 0.60(0.2)* 0.21(0.2)
Home Confinement Concerns 0.44(0.2)* 0.31(0.3)
Basic Needs Concerns -0.16(0.2) 0.02(0.3)

Note: SE = standard error; Time is coded as months since April 1st, 2020; significant effects are bolded*.