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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Association between Changes in Daily Life Due to COVID-19 and Depressive Symptoms in South Korea.

Ha-Eun Son, Young-Seoub Hong, Hyunjin Son

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3 authors.

Ha-Eun SonDepartment of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Dong-A University, Busan 49201, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0009-0005-9086-6549
Young-Seoub HongDepartment of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Dong-A University, Busan 49201, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-9037-3761
Hyunjin SonDepartment of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Dong-A University, Busan 49201, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-6571-5109

Funding

Ministry of Science and ICT 2022R1F1A106619512Ministry of Science and ICT ICT promotion fund
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We aimed to examine changes in daily life due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among younger (≤64 years) and older (≥65 years) individuals and to analyze their association with depressive symptoms. Raw data from the 2020 Korean Community Health Survey were used to analyze 228,485 individuals. Changes in daily life due to COVID-19 were measured using a questionnaire that evaluated changes in physical activity, sleep duration, instant food intake, and drinking and smoking status. Depressive symptoms were assessed using the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 scale, and logistic regression analysis was performed to explore the association between the two variables. This study confirmed a significant association between the two variables and found that the intake of instant food showed the largest difference in odds ratios between the younger (OR: 1.851; 95% CI: 1.720-1.992) and older groups (OR: 1.239; 95% CI: 1.060-1.447). A major finding of this study is that the analysis of the association between the two variables revealed a stronger correlation in more variables in the younger population compared to the older population. To address COVID-19-related depression and prepare for potential mental health crises, countries should expand response measures.

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age-related healthcommunity health surveysmental healthpandemics

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PMID38667602
PMCPMC11050245

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