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Table 1 Average Stress (PMSS-D), Anxiety (HADS Anxiety), Depression (HADS Depression) per timepoint

From: Stress and behavior patterns throughout medical education – a six year longitudinal study

 

t0

t1

t2

t3

t4

t5

t6

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

Stress

-

2.28 (0.46)

2.49 (0.58)***

2.36 (0.55)**

2.47 (0.62)**

2.34 (0.55)***

2.30 (0.60)

Anxiety

0.84 (0.48)

0.93 (0.52)*

1.17 (0.56)***

0.86 (0.56)***

0.90 (0.58)

0.83 (0.55)

0.75 (0.53)

Depression

0.42 (0.37)

0.47 (0.39)

0.60 (0.45)***

0.43 (0.42)***

0.44 (0.42)

0.36 (0.36)

0.34 (0.35)

  1. Differences were examined using post-hoc comparisons in mixed linear models with time-point as predictor and stress, and anxiety or depression as outcome. Significant differences of the subsequent value compared to the preceding value are indicated at the subsequent value
  2. *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001