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Table 2 Comparison between home-isolated patients and hospital-isolated patients in HADS and DTS and dual diagnosis

From: Depressive, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress symptoms affecting hospitalized and home-isolated COVID-19 patients: a comparative cross-sectional study

 

Variables

Home isolation (n = 43)

Group A

Hospital isolation (n = 46)

Group B

p

HADS and DTS

HADS–Anxiety:

Mean ± SD

8.6 ± 2.4

9.3 ± 2.2

0.1

• Normal (0–7)

19 (44.2%)

17 (37.0%)

 

• Borderline (8–10)

10 (23.3%)

11 (23.9%)

0.3

• Abnormal (11–21)

14 (32.6%)

18 (39.1%)

 

HADS-Depression:

Mean ± SD

12.2 ± 3.6

9.8 ± 2.7

˂ 0.001**

• Normal (0–7)

6 (14.0%)

13 (28.3%)

 

• Borderline (8–10)

7 (16.3%)

18 (39.1%)

0.003**

• Abnormal (11–21)

30 (69.7%)

15 (32.6%)

 

Davidson Trauma Scale:

Mean ± SD

22.8 ± 4.3

28.5 ± 5.9

˂ 0.001**

• Positive DTS (≥ 35)

28 (66.7%)

41 (87.2%)

 

• Negative DTS (˂ 35)

14 (33.3%)

6 (12.8%)

0.02**

Having both abnormal scores in HADS and positive results in DTS

Abnormal scores in HADS–Anxiety and positive results in DTS:

 Present

5 (11.6%)

14 (30.4%)

0.03**

 Absent

38 (88.4%)

32 (69.6%)

Abnormal scores in HADS–Depression and positive results in DTS:

 Present

21 (48.8%)

11 (23.9%)

0.01**

 Absent

22 (51.2%)

35 (76.1%)

Abnormal scores in both HADS–Depression and HADS–Anxiety:

 Present

9 (20.9%)

4 (8.7%)

0.1

 Absent

34 (79.1%)

42 (91.3%)

  1. Test of significance: Student’s t test and chi-square for linear trend
  2. **Statistical significance