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Table 2 Logistic regression models examining depression and anxiety with unmet healthcare needs (Sept.–Dec. 2020)

From: Symptoms of depression and anxiety, and unmet healthcare needs in adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Challenges in accessing healthcare

Unadjusted Model

Adjusted Model

OR (95% CI)

Sample Size (N)

aOR (95% CI)a

Sample Size (N)

 Depression

    

  Negative

Reference 

23,570

Reference 

21,476

   Positive

2.07 (1.93, 2.21)

1.96 (1.82, 2.11)

 Anxiety

    

  Negative

Reference 

23,059

Reference 

21,024

  Positive

2.49 (2.21, 2.81)

2.33 (2.04, 2.66)

Not going to a hospital or seeing a doctor when needed

 Depression

    

  Negative

Reference 

23,583

Reference 

21,488

  Positive

3.03 (2.74, 3.35)

2.88 (2.58, 3.21)

 Anxiety

    

  Negative

Reference 

23,072

Reference 

21,037

  Positive

3.54 (3.04, 4.12)

3.05 (2.58, 3.60)

Experiencing barriers to accessing testing for COVID-19

 Depression

    

  Negative

Reference 

23,565

Reference 

21,473

  Positive

2.10 (1.83, 2.41)

1.99 (1.71, 2.31)

 Anxiety

    

  Negative

Reference 

23,057

Reference 

21,023

  Positive

2.32 (1.86, 2.90)

2.01 (1.58, 2.56)

  1. aAdjusted for sex, age, geographic region, urban/rural, racial background, immigrant status, income, marital status, work status, chronic conditions, unmet needs (pre-pandemic)