Table 4 Association between COVID-19-related variable reported during lockdown and mental healtha. Results from logistic regression analysis
From: A longitudinal study of mental health before and during COVID-19 lockdown in the French population
| Â | # participants (% with a decreased mental health status score) | Adjusted OR [95% CI] | # participants (% with increase in depression symptoms PHQ-9 score) | Adjusted OR [95% CI] | # participants (% with increase in anxiety symptoms GAD-7 score) | Adjusted OR [95% CI] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 1085 (38.9) | Â | 954 (16.1) | Â | 958 (13.3) | Â |
COVID-19 diagnosis (participant or relatives) | ||||||
 Yes | 240 (46.7) | 1.38 [1.02–1.87] | 211 (18.0) | 1.12 [0.73–1.72] | 210 (21.0) | 2.18 [1.43–3.30] |
 No | 845 (36.7) | Ref | 743 (15.6) | Ref | 748 (11.1) | Ref |
COVID-19 suspicion (participant or relatives) | ||||||
 Yes | 249 (47.0) | 1.38 [1.02–1.88] | 215 (21.4) | 1.48 [0.98–2.23] | 229 (18.3) | 1.52 [0.99–2.32] |
 No | 836 (36.5) | Ref | 739 (14.6) | Ref | 729 (11.7) | Ref |
Daily COVID-19-related news exposure | ||||||
 Less than 3 h per day | 859 (37.5) | Ref | 763 (15.1) | Ref | 758 (12.3) | Ref |
 3 h or more | 226 (44.2) | 1.41 [1.03–1.93] | 191 (20.4) | 1.62 [1.04–2.51] | 200 (17.0) | 1.56 [0.99–2.45] |
Daily social network exposure | ||||||
 Less than 1 h | 602 (35.7) | Ref | 523 (14.5) | Ref | 536 (10.1) | Ref |
 Between 1 h and 2 h | 232 (40.9) | 1.31 [0.94–1.83] | 208 (12.0) | 0.73 [0.43–1.24] | 207 (15.5) | 1.84 [1.12–3.01] |
 2 h or more | 227 (45.8) | 1.43 [1.01–2.04] | 201 (24.9) | 1.53 [0.97–2.42] | 200 (20.0) | 2.14 [1.31–3.49] |
Impact on personal life | ||||||
 Not worrying (1 to 3) | 285 (25.3) | Ref | 249 (6.8) | Ref | 259 (3.9) | Ref |
 Mildly worrying (4 to 7) | 484 (41.1) | 1.93 [1.38–2.70] | 425 (14.8) | 2.43 [1.33–4.43] | 426 (9.9) | 2.29 [1.11–4.69] |
 Very worrying (8 to 10) | 296 (49.0) | 2.69 [1.86–3.89] | 262 (27.5) | 5.39 [2.95–9.85] | 257 (28.4) | 8.62 [4.28–17.34] |
Impact on family and relatives | ||||||
 Not worrying (1 to 3) | 156 (22.4) | Ref | 131 (7.6) | Ref | 140 (2.9) | Ref |
 Mildly worrying (4 to 7) | 494 (36.8) | 1.91 [1.24–2.95] | 443 (13.8) | 1.75 [0.82–3.71] | 440 (8.9) | 2.61 [0.90–7.52] |
 Very worrying (8 to 10) | 409 (47.4) | 3.01 [1.93–4.69] | 357 (22.4) | 3.47 [1.65–7.28] | 357 (22.7) | 8.33 [2.95–23.46] |
Personal financial impact | ||||||
 Not worrying (1 to 3) | 619 (35.4) | Ref | 535 (13.6) | Ref | 553 (9.9) | Ref |
 Mildly worrying (4 to 7) | 302 (46.4) | 1.57 [1.17–2.12] | 270 (18.1) | 1.31 [0.86–1.99] | 264 (16.3) | 1.53 [0.98–2.39] |
 Very worrying (8 to 10) | 143 (39.2) | 1.14 [0.77–1.70] | 130 (22.3) | 1.62 [0.97–2.71] | 124 (21.0) | 2.34 [1.37–3.99] |
Impact on the country | ||||||
 Not worrying (1 to 7) | 266 (35.3) | Ref | 243 (13.6) | Ref | 241 (6.2) | Ref |
 Very worrying (8 to 10) | 799 (40.3) | 1.23 [0.91–1.66] | 693 (17.2) | 1.38 [0.88–2.16] | 701 (15.5) | 2.51 [1.41–4.45] |