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Table 3 Characteristics of the study participants by depression, anxiety, and insomnia symptoms (n = 447)

From: Psychiatric morbidity and dietary habits during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study among Egyptian Youth (14–24 years)

 

Depression, n (%)

Anxiety, n (%)

Insomnia, n (%)

No 87 (19.5)

Yes 360 (80.5)

No 116 (26.0)

Yes 331 (74.0)

No 117 (26.2)

Yes 330 (73.8)

Gender

 Male

50 (37.6)

83 (62.4)

59 (44.4)

74 (55.6)

45 (33.8)

88 (66.2)

 Female

37 (11.8)

277 (88.2)

57 (18.2)

257 (81.8)

72 (22.9)

242 (77.1)

 P value

< 0.001 *

< 0.001 *

< 0.016 *

Age, years

 14–19

8 (8.4)

87 (91.6)

16 (16.8)

79 (83.2)

20 (21.1)

75 (78.9)

 20–24

79 (22.4)

273 (77.6)

100 (28.4)

252 (71.6)

97 (27.6)

255 (72.4)

 P value

0.002 *

0.022 *

0.201

Residence

 Urban

65 (19.4)

270 (80.6)

85 (25.4)

250 (74.6)

86 (25.7)

249 (74.3)

 Rural

22 (19.6)

90 (80.4)

31 (27.7)

81 (72.3)

31 (27.7)

81 (72.3)

 P value

0.956

0.630

0.676

Medical history of physical illness

 No

86 (20.1)

341 (79.9)

115 (26.9)

312 (73.1)

116 (27.2)

311 (72.8)

 Yes

1 (5.0)

19 (95.0)

1 (5.0)

19 (95.0)

1 (5.0)

19 (95.0)

 P value

0.145

0.029 *

< 0.028 *

Did your family get infected with COVID-19?

 No

84 (20.7)

321 (79.3)

111 (27.4)

294 (72.6)

112 (27.7)

293 (72.3)

 Yes

3 (7.1)

39 (92.9)

5 (11.9)

37 (88.1)

5 (11.9)

37 (88.1)

 P value

0.034 *

0.029 *

< 0.027 *

Financial loss due to COVID-19

 No

31 (18.1)

140 (81.9)

50 (29.2)

121 (70.8)

49 (28.7)

122 (71.3)

 Yes

56 (20.3)

220 (79.7)

66 (23.9)

210 (76.1)

68 (24.6)

208 (75.4)

 P value

0.575

0.212

< 0.348

Insomnia

 No

67 (57.3)

50 (42.7)

74 (63.2)

43 (36.8)

 Yes

20 (6.1)

310 (93.9)

42 (12.7)

288 (87.3)

 P value

< 0.001 *

< 0.001 *

Anxiety

 No

79 (68.1)

37 (31.9)

74 (63.8)

42 (36.2)

 Yes

8 (2.4)

323 (97.6)

43 (13.0)

288 (87.0)

 P value

< 0.001 *

< 0.001 *

Depression

 No

79 (90.8)

8 (9.2)

67 (77.0)

20 (23.0)

 Yes

37 (10.3)

323 (89.7)

50 (13.9)

310 (86.1)

 P value

< 0.001 *

< 0.001 *

  1. COVID-19 coronavirus disease 2019
  2. *P < 0.05