Association between problematic social media use and memory performance in a sample of Lebanese adults: the mediating effect of anxiety, depression, stress and insomnia

Table 2 Bivariate analysis taking the memory performance scale as the dependent variable

	Memory performance scale	p-value
	Mean ± SD	p-value
Gender
Male	30.66 ± 9.34	0.095
Female	32.24 ± 10.07	0.095
	Correlation coefficient
Age	0.156	0.001
Number of kids	0.086	0.071
Number of hours spent on social media per day	−0.163	0.001
Depression (HAMD scale)	−0.160	0.001
Perceived stress (PSS scale)	−0.141	0.003
Anxiety (HAMA scale)	− 0.289	< 0.001
Problematic social media use	−0.153	0.001
Insomnia (LIS scale)	−0.175	< 0.001

Numbers in bold indicate significant p-values all other variables not displayed in the table showed a p > 0.1 in the bivariate analysis and were not included

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