Table 2 Longitudinal Presentation of the Percentage of Positive Cases for Self-Report Anxiety (GAD-7 ≥ 5), Depression (PHQ-9 ≥ 5), Suicidal Ideation (PHQ9, Item 9), and PTSD (PC-PTSD≥3)
From: Psychiatric symptoms and moral injury among US healthcare workers in the COVID-19 era
Items | Baseline n = 350 | Day 30 n = 280 | Day 90 n = 267 | Statistica | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | Â | Â | |
Severity level of anxiety (GAD) | |||||
 Mild | 100 (29) | 76 (27) | 72 (27) |  |  |
 Moderate | 66 (19) | 44 (16) | 46 (17) |  |  |
 Severe | 49 (14) | 26 (9) | 27 (10) |  |  |
 Total | 215 (62) | 146 (52) | 145 (54) | 5.0 | .007 |
Severity level of depression (PHQ) | |||||
 Mild | 88 (25) | 68 (24) | 68 (26) |  |  |
 Moderate | 60 (17) | 42 (15) | 39 (15) |  |  |
 Moderately severe | 34 (10) | 27 (10) | 27 (10) |  |  |
 Severe | 20 (6) | 9 (3) | 12 (5) |  |  |
 Total | 202 (58) | 146 (52) | 148 (55) | 2.4 | .091 |
 Suicidal ideation | 65 (19) | 38 (14) | 49 (18) | 1.9 | .149 |
 PC-PTSD | 121 (35) | 79 (28) | 65 (24) | 8.5 | .000 |