Symptoms of anxiety, depression, PTSD, burnout and resilience were assessed using the Portuguese versions of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7), the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), the Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Checklist (PCL-5), the Shirom–Melamed Burno...
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The relationship between gaming time and gaming disorder can be moderated by other variables. This study aimed to test the moderating role of mental health. Participants (N = 461) were recruited online. Gaming time was a statistically significant p
The questionnaires included General Questionnaire, Sexual Behavior Questionnaire, Patient Health Questionnaire Depression Scale(PHQ-9), General Anxiety Disorder Scale(GAD-7) and Psychometric Assessment of the HIV Stigma Scale. The results were statistically analyzed with SPSS18.0. Results: The total score...
mental health over the preceding two weeks: “Nervousness or anxiousness”; Inability to stop worrying”; Worrying too much”; “Having trouble relaxing”; “Restlessness”; “Irritability”; and “Feeling afraid” [77]. The final GAD-7 score is calculated by reversing responses, where a ...
mental health problems were not collected. Therefore, this study’s findings should only be viewed as an evaluation of the trajectory and degree of sleep problems, anxiety, and depression. However, using validated standardization tools such as the GAD-7 and PHQ-9 was an appropriate method for ...
We assessed 3 internalizing mental health outcomes: depression, generalized anxiety, and suicidality. Depression was assessed using the Patient Health Questionnaire 9-item scale (PHQ-9), and anxiety was assessed using the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale (GAD-7). We dichotomized PHQ-9 and...
We focused on depressive and anxiety symptoms as our measures of mental health, which were measured using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) (Kroenke and Spitzer, 2002) andGeneralised Anxiety Disorderassessment (GAD-7) (Spitzer et al., 2006) respectively. Detailed information is included in...
Anxiety symptoms were measured by the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-Item Scale (GAD-7). Categorical data were reported as number and percentage, while continuous data were reported as mean ± SD. Multivariate logistic regression models were used to evaluate the association between different factors ...