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Table 3 Associations between Depression levels and different variables

From: The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on anxiety and depression among physical therapists in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

 

Depression

Item

Categories

N(%)

No depression (52)

Mild depression (38)

Moderate depression (21)

Severe depression (21)

χ2 (P-value)

Gender

Male

45(38.5)

27(51.9)

11(28.9)

7(33.3)

0(0.0)

9.41(0.02)

Female

72(61.5)

25(48.1)

27(71.1)

14(66.7)

6(100)

Age

 ≤ 25 year

21(17.9)

8(15.4)

7(18.4)

5(23.8)

1(16.7)

10.5(0.57)

26–35 year

74(63.2)

32(61.5)

21(55.3)

16(76.2)

5(83.3)

36–45 year

18(15.4)

10(19.2)

8(21.1)

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

45–55 year

3(2.6)

1(1.9)

2(5.3)

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

56–65 year

1(0.9)

1(1.9)

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

Marital Status

Single

55(47.0)

21(40.4)

15(39.5)

16(76.2)

3(50.0)

10.31(0.11)

Married

56(47.9)

29(55.8)

20(52.6)

4(19.0)

3(50.0)

Divorced

6(5.1)

2(3.8)

3(7.9)

1(4.8)

0(0.0)

Do you have children

Yes

39(33.3)

20(38.5)

17(44.7)

2(9.5)

0(0.0)

11.19(0.01)

No

78(66.7)

32(61.5)

21(55.3)

19(90.5)

6(100)

You live with your family

Yes

95(81.2)

46(88.5)

29(76.3)

16(76.2)

4(66.7)

3.56(0.31)

No

22(18.8)

6(11.5)

9(23.7)

5(23.8)

2(33.3)

Do you have a child between the age (0 to 6)

Yes

33(28.2)

18(34.6)

13(34.2)

2(9.5)

0(0.0)

7.70(0.05)

No

84(71.8)

34(65.4)

25(65.8)

19(90.5)

6(100)

Do you live with a family member aged ≥ 65

Yes

43(36.8)

19(36.5)

17(44.7)

5(23.8)

2(33.3)

2.58(0.46)

No

74(63.2)

33(63.5)

21(55.3)

16(76.2)

4(66.7)

Medical problem

Yes

16(13.7)

8(15.4)

2(5.3)

4(19.0)

2(33.3)

4.88(0.18)

No

101(86.3)

44(84.6)

36(94.7)

17(81.0)

4(66.7)

Current working region

Central region

68(58.1)

34(65.4)

19(50.0)

11(52.4)

4(66.7)

19.16(0.08)

East region

11(9.4)

5(9.6)

3(7.9)

2(9.5)

1(16.7)

West region

24(20.5)

9(17.3)

13(34.2)

1(4.8)

1(16.7)

South region

7(6.0)

3(5.8)

1(2.6)

3(14.3)

0(0.0)

North region

7(6.0)

1(1.9)

2(5.3)

4(19.0)

0(0.0)

what is your current practice setting

General hospital

81(69.2)

32(61.5)

32(84.2)

12(57.1)

5(83.3)

9.35(0.15)

Private clinic

28(23.9)

14(26.9)

6(15.8)

7(33.3)

1(16.7)

Others

8(6.8)

6(11.5)

0(0.0)

2(9.5)

0(0.0)

Years of clinical experience

 < 2 year

24(20.5)

10(19.2)

7(18.4)

6(28.6)

1(16.7)

11.65(0.23)

2 to 5 year

47(40.2)

17(32.7)

15(39.5)

12(57.1)

3(50.0)

5–10 year

22(18.8)

11(21.2)

6(15.8)

3(14.3)

2(33.3)

 ≥ 10 year

24(20.5)

14(26.9)

10(26.3)

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

Isolation experience

Yes

37(31.6)

13(25.0)

12(31.6)

10(47.6)

2(33.3)

3.54(0.31)

No

80(68.4)

39(75.0)

26(68.4)

11(52.4)

4(66.7)

Had any of your family members been infected with COVID-19

Yes

51(43.6)

23(44.2)

14(36.8)

12(57.1)

2(33.3)

2.53(0.46)

No

66(56.4)

29(55.8)

24(63.2)

9(42.9)

4(66.7)

working in-person care (in clinic) as a physical therapist during the pandemic?

Yes

80(68.4)

36(69.2)

26(68.4)

13(61.9)

5(83.3)

1.04(0.79)

No

37(31.6)

16(30.8)

12(31.6)

8(38.1)

1(16.7)

Taking care of COVID-19 patients

Yes

26(22.2)

10(19.2)

10(26.3)

6(28.6)

0(0.0)

2.84(0.41)

No

91(77.8)

42(80.8)

28(73.7)

15(71.4)

6(100)