Psychological distress among students in Egypt and Jordan during the initial months of the Gaza war

BMC Psychology

Table 2 Scores for domains of somatization, depression and anxiety, and general distress score

Domain	Mean (standard deviation)	Item-total scale correlation	Cronbach Alpha, if the item is deleted
Somatization	7.56 (6.3)
Faintness or dizziness	0.82 (1.1)	0.59	0.96
Pain on heart or chest	1.39 (1.3)	0.66	0.95
Nausea or upset stomach	1.42 (1.3)	0.68	0.95
Trouble getting one's breath	1.30 (1.3)	0.71	0.95
Numbness or tingling in parts of one's body	1.15 (1.3)	0.67	0.95
Feeling week in part of one's body	1.49 (1.3)	0.72	0.95
Depression	12.02 (6.9)
Feeling no interest in things	2.23 (1.4)	0.71	0.95
Feeling lonely	2.06 (1.4)	0.77	0.95
Feeling blue	2.51 (1.3)	0.74	0.95
Feeling worthless	2.16 (1.5)	0.72	0.95
Feeling hopeless about the future	2.28 (1.5)	0.72	0.95
Thoughtful of ending one's life	0.78 (1.3)	0.58	0.96
Anxiety	10.76 (7.4)
Nervosenous of shaking inside	1.89 (1.4)	0.79	0.95
Feeling tense or keyed up	2.16 (1.4)	0.80	0.95
Feeling so restless that one could not sit still	1.69 (1.4)	0.80	0.95
Suddenly scared for no reason	1.84 (1.5)	0.81	0.95
Spells of terror or panic	1.25 (1.4)	0.74	0.95
Feeling fearful	1.93 (1.5)	0.78	0.95
General distress	30.33 (18.7)

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