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Table 1 DAS-24 total and three subscale scores in phase 1 and phase 2 groups

From: Comparison of dysfunctional attitudes, cognitive vulnerability to depression, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in healthy participants

 

Phase 1 group

Phase 2 group

t or U

P

(n = 178)

(n = 92)

DAS-24 (SD)

    

Total

87.2 (18.1)

82.4 (19.4)

1.998

0.047

Achievement

26.6 (8.5)

25.4 (8.7)

1.036

0.301

Dependency

31.3 (7.3)

28.3 (7.7)

3.079

0.002

Self-control

29.3 (6.5)

28.6 (6.9)

7860.5

0.59

  1. Phase 1 group and phase 2 groups respectively include participants for whom the DAS-24 was assessed before the pandemic (October 2017 – March 2020) and during the pandemic (April 2020 – June 2022)
  2. P values represent results of Student t-tests for the scores of total DAS-24 and the scores of achievement and dependency subscales or Mann–Whitney U test for the scores of self-control subscale. DAS-24 denotes the 24-item Dysfunctional Attitude Scale