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Table 7 Adjusted prevalence ratio (PR) for at least ‘moderate’ depression, anxiety, or stress

From: Associations between perceived occupational stressors and symptoms severity of depression, anxiety and stress among academic faculty: First cross-sectional study from Qatar

 

Depression

Depression

Anxiety

Anxiety

Stress

Stress

PR [95% CI]

p-value

PR [95% CI]

p-value

PR [95% CI]

p-value

Total FSI score/10

1.13 [1.03,1.25]

0.013

1.03 [0.99,1.09]

0.174

1.30 [1.14,1.49]

< 0.001

Age in years

      

 <39

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 40–49

0.71 [0.37,1.40]

0.327

1.20 [0.85,1.71]

0.296

0.66 [0.34,1.28]

0.216

 50+

0.58 [0.23,1.47]

0.250

1.07 [0.70,1.65]

0.753

0.52 [0.23,1.18]

0.116

Gender

      

 Female

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Male

0.89 [0.48,1.64]

0.705

1.29 [0.93,1.80]

0.123

0.89 [0.44,1.78]

0.741

Nationality

      

 Non-Qatari

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Qatari

1.20 [0.64,2.25]

0.565

1.61 [1.16,2.25]

0.004

2.38 [1.11,5.10]

0.026

College

      

 Other departments & centers

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Arts and Science, Engineering

1.25 [0.47,3.28]

0.653

1.49 [0.86,2.56]

0.154

1.29 [0.36,4.59]

0.696

 Humanities

1.12 [0.41,3.07]

0.822

1.72 [1.07,2.79]

0.027

2.03 [0.59,7.05]

0.263

 Health-related

0.55 [0.17,1.83]

0.330

0.72 [0.37,1.40]

0.326

1.67 [0.44,6.33]

0.453

Highest academic degree

      

 BSc/ MSc

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 PhD

1.09 [0.54,2.20]

0.811

0.77 [0.48,1.22]

0.262

0.79 [0.38,1.62]

0.517

Administrative role

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

0.79 [0.42,1.48]

0.466

0.84 [0.63,1.10]

0.203

0.72 [0.38,1.39]

0.329

Duration at QU in years

      

 <=2

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 >2 to 5

0.84 [0.32,2.20]

0.723

1.58 [1.04,2.40]

0.030

2.51 [0.67,9.39]

0.170

 5+

1.47 [0.60,3.57]

0.399

1.55 [0.98,2.46]

0.061

2.85 [0.88,9.16]

0.079

Employment type

      

 Full-time

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Part-time

2.53 [1.03,6.21]

0.043

1.33 [0.70,2.53]

0.389

1.01 [0.20,5.07]

0.991

Sleep, at least 7 h per night

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

0.68 [0.38,1.25]

0.216

1.14 [0.87,1.49]

0.330

0.85 [0.43,1.66]

0.634

Physical activity, at least 150 min of physical activity

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

0.98 [0.53,1.82]

0.950

0.90 [0.69,1.19]

0.461

0.59 [0.27,1.29]

0.188

Smoke, cigarettes/ vape/ nargileh (hookah)

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

1.75 [0.76,4.00]

0.186

0.86 [0.54,1.36]

0.515

2.39 [0.85,6.69]

0.098

Medical diagnosis&

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

0.91 [0.43,1.91]

0.798

0.72 [0.49,1.04]

0.083

1.80 [0.89,3.63]

0.101

Mental health diagnosis&&

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

2.05 [1.12,3.74]

0.019

1.89 [1.37,2.59]

< 0.001

0.87 [0.34,2.23]

0.767

  1. &Includes hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, dyslipidemia, chronic kidney disease, chronic lung disease, or cancer
  2. &&Includes schizophrenia, panic attacks, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, or others