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Table 3 Correlation between total and subscale psychological symptoms score among infected and non-infected HCWs

From: Comparison of psychological symptoms between infected and non-infected COVID-19 health care workers

Infected HCWs

 

Depression score

Anxiety score

Stress score

PTSD total score

Intrusionscore

Avoidance score

Hyper-vigilance score

 Depression score

1

–

–

–

–

–

–

 Anxiety score

0.76*

1

–

–

–

–

–

 Stress score

0.81*

0.81*

1

–

–

.-

–

 PTSD total score

0.55*

0.56*

0.58*

1

–

–

–

 Intrusion score

0.46*

0.47*

0.49*

0.91*

1

–

–

 Avoidance score

0.48*

0.50*

0.51*

0.84*

0.65*

1

–

 Hyper-vigilance score

0.50*

0.52*

0.53*

0.81*

0.62*

0.60*

1

Non-Infected HCWs

 Depression score

1

0.79*

0.88*

0.78*

0.68*

0.58*

0.67*

 Anxiety score

–

1

0.87*

0.72*

0.57*

0.58*

0.77*

 Stress score

–

–

1

0.76*

0.63*

0.58*

0.78*

 PTSD total score

–

–

–

1

0.90*

0.80*

0.83*

 Intrusion score

–

–

–

–

1

0.58*

0.61*

 Avoidance score

–

–

–

–

–

1

0.67*

 Hyper-vigilance score

–

–

–

–

.-

–

1

  1. PTSD Post traumatic stress disorder, HCWs Health care workers, DASS-21 the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale-21
  2. Values are Spearman correlation coefficient
  3. *Statistically significant (p-value < 0.05) and are corrected with the Benjamini-Hochberg correction method
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BMC Psychiatry

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