Table 1 Group differences between healthy controls and inpatients before the pandemic (age and sex needed not to be controlled for in these analyses, because these variables differed not significantly between control and MDD group)

SLEs

49

8.25(7.13)

44

25.00(23.89)

49.88

−4.48

< .001

−24.27

−9.24

− 0.95

Suppression

49

3.47(1.30)

42

4.63(1.51)

81.41

−3.90

< .001

−1.75

−0.57

−0.83

Reappraisal

49

4.72(1.01)

42

3.61(1.29)

77.22

4.50

< .001

0.62

1.60

0.96

SEEKING

48

2.85(0.32)

43

2.46(0.46)

73.56

4.71

< .001

0.23

0.56

1.00

CARE

48

3.02(0.38)

43

2.95(0.55)

74.17

0.73

.551

−0.13

0.27

0.15

PLAY

48

2.97(0.36)

43

2.27(0.47)

78.34

7.94

< .001

0.52

0.87

1.68

FEAR

48

2.30(0.41)

43

3.21(0.51)

80.12

−9.37

< .001

−1.11

−0.72

−1.98

ANGER

48

2.41(0.43)

44

2.49(0.46)

87.88

−0.88

.508

−0.26

0.10

− 0.18

SADNESS

48

2.24(0.30)

44

2.89(0.42)

77.52

−8.51

< .001

−0.81

− 0.50

−1.79