Observational Study
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World J Psychiatry. Nov 19, 2022; 12(11): 1323-1334
Published online Nov 19, 2022. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v12.i11.1323
Table 4 Comparison of Generalized Anxiety Disorder Screener responses before and after coronavirus disease 2019

n
Mean (95%CI)
Level of severity, n (%)
Minimal (0-4)
Mild (5-9)
Moderate (10-14)
Severe (15-21)
Before COVID-19
Whole sample31842.465 (2.330-2.600)2408 (75.6)627 (19.7)98 (3.1)51 (1.6)
Primary school10021.984 (1.766-2.202)802 (80.0)168 (16.8)22 (2.2)10 (1.0)
Junior high school11262.598 (2.340-2.856)860 (76.4)186 (16.5)49 (4.4)31 (2.8)
Senior high school10562.780 (2.563-2.997)746 (70.6)273 (25.9)27 (2.6)10 (0.9)
Post COVID-19
Whole sample31842.273 (2.133-2.412)2436 (76.5)584 (18.3)109 (3.4)55 (1.7)
Primary school10021.775 (1.557-1.994)813 (81.1)156 (15.6)23 (2.3)10 (1.0)
Junior high school11262.536 (2.262-2.809)856 (76.0)182 (16.2)48 (4.3)40 (3.6)
Senior high school10562.464 (2.246-2.682)767 (72.6)246 (23.3)38 (3.6)5 (0.5)