The phrase "average distress" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing emotional or psychological states, particularly in research or clinical settings.
Example: "The study measured the average distress levels among participants during the stressful event."
Alternatives: "mean distress" or "typical distress".
Distress was operationalised as the average distress score 0-1000) of the four subscales.
Results: The average distress level was 4.7, with 37% indicating a distress level >5.
The average distress in our sample was 25.1 with a range from 3 to 59 points.
Distress Thermometer (DT): Patients rated their average distress in the last week on a scale ranging from 0 "not at all" to 10 "extreme distress" [ 46].
Patients receiving no treatment at all predominantly patients with early-stage chronic lymphocytic leukemia not yet requiring medical treatment showed the lowest average distress level of 4.2.
However, a substantial minority of orphans did not exhibit higher than average distress and maternal orphans whose mothers had died more than five years previously tended to have lower levels of psychological distress than non-orphans at any given age.
Third, compared to the average unadjusted distress score, significantly higher levels of distress were observed in people who consumed above-average levels of discretionary food among those who experienced 'zero or moderate'veryery dry', and 'constant and long dry' drought.
First, compared to the average unadjusted distress score, people experiencing 'very dry' drought reported a significantly higher level of distress whereas people living in 'constant and long dry' drought reported the lowest.
Drought appears to moderate the association between food insecurity and mental health in the following ways: First, compared to the average unadjusted distress score, people experiencing 'very dry' drought reported a significantly higher level of distress whereas people living in 'constant and long dry' drought reported the lowest.
Wruck (1990) reports an average direct distress cost of 3.5% of market value and indirect costs of 9 15%.
The average psychological distress score on the K10 was 20.8 (SD=6.20.8n=186).
