Table 2 Selected characteristics and their relation with incident depressive symptom during the COVID-19 lockdown (n = 2820).

From: Changes in lifestyles and depressive symptom among patients with chronic diseases during COVID-19 lockdown

 

Incident depressive symptom during lockdown

No./total (%)s

N

Odds ratios (95% CIs)

Age-adjusted*

Multivariable adjusted

Baseline characteristics

Age (years)

 < 45

126/499 (25.3)

1.60 (1.26–2.04)

1.69 (1.31–2.17)

 45–64

271/1554 (17.4)

1.00 (reference)

1.00 (reference)

 ≥ 65

149/767 (19.4)

1.14 (0.91–1.42)

1.06 (0.85–1.34)

Non-communicable disease

 No

183/1042 (17.6)

1.00 (reference)

1.00 (reference)

 Yes

363/1778 (20.4)

1.31 (1.07–1.62)

1.30 (1.05–1.61)

Gender

 Male

214/1066 (20.1)

1.00 (reference)

 Female

332/1754 (18.9)

0.94 (0.78–1.14)

Marital status

 Unmarried

23/98 (23.5)

0.96 (0.58–1.59)

 Married

484/2549 (19.0)

1.00 (reference)

 Divorced

12/66 (18.2)

0.93 (0.49–1.75)

 Widowed

27/107 (25.2)

1.50 (0.95–2.37)

Body mass index, kg/m2

 < 25

352/1861 (18.9)

1.00 (reference)

 25–29

169/852 (19.8)

1.09 (0.89–1.34)

 ≥ 30

24/104 (23.1)

1.26 (0.79–2.02)

 Unknown

1/3

Smoking

 Never

419/2162 (19.4)

1.00 (reference)

 Former

33/174 (19.0)

1.01 (0.68–1.49)

 Current

94/483 (19.5)

1.01 (0.79–1.29)

 Unknown

0/1

Drinking

 Never

323/1585 (20.4)

1.00 (reference)

1.00 (reference)

 Former

14/44 (31.8)

1.91 (1.00–3.65)

1.84 (0.95–3.55)

 Current

209/1190 (17.6)

0.83 (0.68–1.00)

0.84 (0.69–1.02)

 Unknown

0/1

Eating irregularly

 No

525/2710 (19.4)

1.00 (reference)

 Yes

20/105 (19.0)

0.92 (0.56–1.52)

 Unknown

1/5

Sleep quality

 Very good

142/707 (20.1)

1.00 (reference)

 Fairly good

302/1615 (18.7)

0.89 (0.71–1.11)

 Fairly bad

95/454 (20.9)

1.03 (0.77–1.38)

 Very bad

7/39 (17.9)

0.89 (0.39–2.07)

Physical activity

 Low

82/406 (20.2)

1.00 (reference)

 Moderate

272/1524 (17.8)

0.91 (0.69–1.20)

 Vigorous

161/739 (21.8)

1.19 (0.88–1.61)

 Unknown

31/151

Characteristics during lockdown

Maintaining moderate to vigorous physical activity

 No

197/850 (23.2)

1.00 (reference)

1.00 (reference)

 Yes

268/1494 (17.9)

0.76 (0.62–0.94)

0.77 (0.62–0.95)

 Unknown

81/476

Need to refill medication

 No

343/2051 (16.7)

1.00 (reference)

1.00 (reference)

 Yes

83/352 (23.6)

1.62 (1.23–2.15)

1.52 (1.15–2.02)

 Unknown

120/417

  1. Dashes indicate inapplicable or not included in the model. Women with depressive symptom at baseline were excluded from this analyses.
  2. *Variables were not included in the multivariable model if they were not significantly associated with incident depressive symptom in the univariable models.
  3. Adjusting all variables listed in this column.