Before After p
Variables X̅±SS X̅±SS
Stress and Anxiety to Viral Epidemic-9 (SAVE-9) 19.1±5.6 16.4±7 0.001
Anxiety about the viral epidemic 14.6±4.1 12.4±4.7 0.001
Are you afraid that the virus outbreak will continue indefinitely? 2.3±1 2.1±1.1 0.261
Are you afraid your health will worsen because of the virus? 2.5±0.9 1.9±1 0.001
Are you worried that you might get infected? 3±0.9 2.3±1.1 <0.001
Are you more sensitive towards minor physical symptoms than usual? 2.3±1.1 2.1±1.1 0.231
Do you worry your family or friends may become infected because of you? 3.3±0.8 2.9±1 0.024
Are you worried that others might avoid you even after the infection risk has been minimized? 1.2±1.1 1.1±0.9 0.442
Work-related stress associated with the viral epidemic 4.6±2.2 4±2.9 0.078
Do you feel sceptical about your job after going through this experience? 1.9±1.4 1.3±1.3 0.001
After this experience, do you think you will avoid treating patients with viral illnesses? 0.9±0.8 1±1.1 0.695
Do you think that your colleagues would have more work to do due to your absence from a possible quarantine and might blame you? 1.7±1.3 1.7±1.3 0.828