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Table 3 Student’s T-test. Differences between males and females in trait/state anxiety, sleep habits and executive dysfunctions at T1, T2 and T3

From: Anxiety, sleep habits and executive function during the COVID-19 pandemic through parents’ perception: a longitudinal study

 

T1

T2

T3

Males M (SD)

Females M (SD)

t

p

Males M (SD)

Females M (SD)

t

p

Males M (SD)

Females

M (SD)

t

p

State anxiety

34.62 (8.43)

35.45 (9.03)

 − 1.460

0.083

98.08 (23.66)

91.27 (29.09)

1.496

0.137

61.91 (25.12)

68.85 (27.23)

 − 0.945

0.349

Trait anxiety

33.52 (7.47)

33.65 (7.51)

 − 0.253

0.800

80.66 (9.61)

79.02 (9.92)

0.972

0.333

82.39 (8.76)

82.35 (7.88)

0.018

0.985

Sleep habit disturbances

12.99 (3.56)

13.39 (3.75)

 − 1.647

0.100

14.91 (2.58)

15.18 (2.55)

0.535

 − 0.623

14.91 (2.79)

14.40 (1.39)

0.757

0.453

Executive dysfunctions

44.35 (16.56)

38.96 (16.27)

5.039

 < 0.001

56.74 (18.69)

62.57 (16.91)

0.064

 − 1.871

39.42 (16.48)

34.20 (16.65)

1.114

0.270