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Table 3 Adjusted logistic regression models of factors related to the three outcomes (GAD, MDD and the comorbid form)

From: The impact of COVID-related perceived stress and social support on generalized anxiety and major depressive disorders: moderating effects of pre-pandemic mental disorders

 

(Model 1) GAD

OR (95% CI)

(Model 2) MDD

OR (95% CI)

(Model 3) GAD + MDD

OR (95% CI)

Social support

0.80 (0.72, 0.88)***

0.84 (0.79, 0.89)***

0.85 (0.79, 0.91)***

COVID-related stress

1.18 (1.13, 1.23)***

1.16 (1.11, 1.20)***

1.15 (1.11, 1.19)***

Pre-pandemic mental disorder

1.59 (0.31, 8.29)

9.65 (4.15, 22.41)***

3.47 (2.52, 4.79)***

Interactions

Social support * pre-pandemic mental disorder

1.18 (1.04, 1.34)*

COVID-related stress * pre-pandemic mental disorder

0.94 (0.89, 0.99)*

0.93 (0.88, 0.97)**

  1. Models included all variables, significant interaction terms shown in the table and age, gender, highest level of education, marital status, employment status, number of rooms per person, and number of chronic physical conditions.
  2. COVID coronavirus infectious disease, CI confidence interval, GAD generalized anxiety disorder, MDD major depressive disorder
  3. * <  0.05, **p  < 0.01, ***p  ≤  0.001