Table 3 The impact of PTSD on healthcare workers
Characteristics | All HCWs | Non- PTSD | PTSD | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PCL-5 < 33 | PCL-5 ≥ 33 | ||||
Seek psychological assistance (%) | Need | 580 (88.0) | 530 (93.1) | 50 (55.6) | <  0.001 |
No need | 79 (12.0) | 39 (6.9) | 40 (44.4) | Â | |
Sleeping time (%) | < 5 h | 56 (8.5) | 41 (7.2) | 15 (16.7) | 0.007 |
6–8 h | 544 (82.5) | 474 (83.3) | 70 (77.8) |  | |
>  8 h | 59 (9.0) | 54 (9.5) | 5 (5.6) |  | |
Frequency of feeling of loneliness (%) | Rarely | 348 (52.8) | 332 (58.3) | 16 (17.8) | <  0.001 |
Sometimes | 245 (37.2) | 201 (35.3) | 44 (48.9) | Â | |
Often | 66 (10.0) | 36 (6.3) | 30 (33.3) | Â | |
Intention to resign (%) | No | 422 (64.0) | 387 (68.0) | 35 (38.9) | <  0.001 |
Yes | 237 (36.0) | 182 (32.0) | 55 (61.1) | Â | |
Panic (median [IQR]) | 4 [2–5] | 4 [2–5] | 5 [5–7] | <  0.001 | |
Quality of life (median [IQR]) | 20 [18–22] | 20 [18–23] | 18 [16–19] | <  0.001 | |