Table 1 Proportion of participants exceeding the cut-off scores for moderate depression/anxiety/insomnia and stress by group (n = 1183).

From: Comparison of mental health indicators in clinical psychologists with the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic

Variable

 

Group

p

General population

(n = 1011)

Clinical psychologists

(n = 172)

Depression

%

n

24.4%

247

12.2%

21

χ2 (1) = 12.53;

p < 0.001

Anxiety

%

n

20.0%

202

12.2%

21

χ2 (1) = 5.80;

p = 0.016

Insomnia

%

n

9.7%

98

9.3%

16

χ2 (1) = 0.03;

p = 0.87

Moderate/high stress

%

n

64.4%

651

43.0%

74

χ2 (1) = 28.29;

p < 0.001

  1. p: p-values (2-tailed); χ2: Chi-squared-test; Depression: ≥ 3 points on the Patient Health Questionnaire 2 scale; Anxiety: ≥ 3 points on the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 2 scale; Insomnia: ≥ 6 on the 2-item Insomnia Severity Index; Moderate/High Stress: ≥ 14 points on the Perceived Stress Scale 10.
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