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Table 4 Association of adaptability, social support, health status and age group with mental health

From: A comparative study on mental health and adaptability between older and younger adults during the COVID-19 circuit breaker in Singapore

 

Low Depression Scores

Low Anxiety Scores

Low Stress Scores

Model 1a

OR (95% CI)

Model 2b

OR (95% CI)

Model 1a

OR (95% CI)

Model 2b

OR (95% CI)

Model 1a

OR (95% CI)

Model 2b

OR (95% CI)

Adaptability

2.46 (1.63, 3.70) **

2.57 (1.69, 3.94) **

1.81 (1.23, 2.67) **

1.79 (1.20, 2.66) **

2.70 (1.78, 4.09) **

2.95 (1.92, 4.56) **

Social Support

1.19 (.87, 1.63)

1.19 (.86, 1.65)

1.13 (.82, .1.57)

1.19 (.86, .1.66)

1.16 (.84, 1.62)

1.20 (.86, 1.68)

Health status

1.38 (1.08, 1.77) *

1.57 (1.20, 2.07) **

1.74 (1.33, 2.27) **

1.91 (1.44, 2.54) **

1.61 (1.24, 2.11) **

1.78 (1.34, 2.37) **

Older Adults

3.12 (2.11, 4.60)**

1.90 (1.10, 3.31) *

3.08 (2.05, 4.62) **

1.80 (1.03, 3.12) *

3.87 (2.56, 5.85) **

3.02 (1.66, 5.46) **

  1. High/low value was determined using the median of the logarithmic transformed scores as a cut-off: Depression -1.95; Anxiety -1.95; Stress -2.08
  2. OR, odds ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval
  3. *p < .05, **p < .01
  4. aUnadjusted
  5. bAdjusted for education status, gender, occupation type, time on internet
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