Table 4 Factors related to PTSD severity in Tunisian students
Evaluation element | Severe PTSD symptoms according to CPSS | p | ROC (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mild symptoms-moderate to moderately severe symptoms (N = 65) | Severe to extremely severe symptoms (N = 57) | ||||
Age (mean ± SD) | 16.68 ± 0.9 | 16.65 ± 1.009 | 0.8 | ||
Gender ( N , %) | |||||
Male | 17 (60.7%) | 11 (39.3%) | 0.3 | 1.4 (0.6–3.4) | |
Female | 48(51.1%) | 46 (48.9%) | Ref | ||
Socio-economic level ( N , %) | |||||
High | 33 (52.4%) | 30 (47.6%) | 0.8 | Ref | |
Middle to low | 32 (54.2%) | 27 (45.8%) | 1.07 (0.5–2.1) | ||
Family situation ( N , %) | |||||
Parents united | 62 (53.4%) | 54 (46.6%) | 0.5 | 1.1 (0.2–5.9) | |
Monoparental family | 3 (50%) | 3 (50%) | Ref | ||
Family conflicts ( N , %) | |||||
Yes | 9 (45%) | 11 (55%) | 0.4 | 1.4 (0.5–3.8) | |
No | 56 (54.9%) | 46 (45.1%) | Ref | ||
Leisure activities ( N , %) | |||||
Yes | 51 (48.8%) | 54 (51.4%) | 0.3 | Ref | |
No | 11 (64.7%) | 6 (35.3%) | 1.7 (0.5–5) | ||
Information’s about the COVID-19 pandemic ( N , %) | |||||
Sufficient | 11 (50%) | 11 (50%) | 0.7 | Ref | |
Insufficient | 54 (54%) | 46 (46%) | 1.1 (0.4–2.9) | ||
Personal history of COVID-19 infection ( N , %) | |||||
Yes | 7 (63.6%) | 4 (36.4%) | 0.5 | 1.5 (0.4–5.7] | |
No | 58 (52.3%) | 53 (47.7%) | Ref | ||
Familial history of COVID-19 infection ( N , %) | |||||
Yes | 27 (54%) | 23 (46%) | 0.8 | 1.05 (0.5–2.1) | |
No | 38 (52.8%) | 34 (47.2%) | Ref | ||
A relative death because of COVID-19 infection ( N , %) | |||||
Yes | 22 (46.8%) | 25 (53.2%) | 0.3 | 1.5 (0.7–3.1) | |
No | 43 (57.3%) | 32 (42.7%) | Ref | ||