Comparison of items specific to mild lockdown by the presence of social isolation
Mean (SD) | Group difference | |||||||
LSNS-6 <12 | LSNS-6 ≥12 | Difference (95% CI) | P value | Cohen’s d | ||||
UCLA-LS3 | 25.86 | (5.15) | 20.42 | (4.85) | 5.44 | (5.26 to 5.63) | <0.001 | 1.088 |
Lifestyle and coping behaviour during mild lockdown | ||||||||
Exercise | 3.83 | (1.84) | 4.60 | (1.68) | −0.77 | (−0.83 to –0.70) | <0.001 | 0.435 |
Healthy eating habits | 4.03 | (1.59) | 4.72 | (1.42) | −0.69 | (−0.74 to –0.63) | <0.001 | 0.457 |
Healthy sleep habits | 4.40 | (1.83) | 4.91 | (1.70) | −0.51 | (−0.58 to –0.44) | <0.001 | 0.289 |
Activity | 3.73 | (1.70) | 4.39 | (1.57) | −0.66 | (−0.72 to –0.60) | <0.001 | 0.405 |
Offline interaction with familiar people | 3.17 | (1.81) | 3.98 | (1.86) | −0.81 | (−0.88 to –0.74) | <0.001 | 0.440 |
Online interaction with familiar people | 2.74 | (1.82) | 3.94 | (2.02) | −1.20 | (−1.28 to –1.13) | <0.001 | 0.626 |
Preventive behaviours of COVID-19 | 5.31 | (1.81) | 5.92 | (1.39) | −0.61 | (−0.67 to –0.55) | <0.001 | 0.379 |
Optimism | 3.65 | (1.57) | 4.57 | (1.42) | −0.92 | (−0.97 to –0.86) | <0.001 | 0.614 |
Stressors related to mild lockdown | ||||||||
Deterioration of household economy | 3.85 | (1.82) | 3.73 | (1.84) | 0.12 | (0.05 to 0.19) | <0.001 | 0.065 |
Deterioration of relationship with familiar people | 2.55 | (1.58) | 2.16 | (1.47) | 0.39 | (0.33 to 0.45) | <0.001 | 0.255 |
Frustration | 3.41 | (1.77) | 3.18 | (1.73) | 0.23 | (0.16 to 0.29) | <0.001 | 0.131 |
COVID-19-related anxiety | 4.00 | (1.72) | 4.09 | (1.67) | −0.10 | (−0.16 to –0.03) | 0.003 | 0.057 |
COVID-19-related sleeplessness | 2.49 | (1.54) | 2.38 | (1.53) | 0.11 | (0.06 to 0.17) | <0.001 | 0.075 |
Difficulties owing to the lack of daily necessities | 3.66 | (1.86) | 3.59 | (1.84) | 0.06 | (−0.01 to 0.13) | 0.085 | 0.033 |
Difficulties in work or schoolwork | 3.73 | (2.03) | 3.93 | (2.07) | −0.20 | (−0.27 to –0.12) | <0.001 | 0.097 |
Cohen’s d: 0.200~small; 0.500~medium; 0.800~large.
LSNS-6, Lubben Social Network Scale.