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Depressive symptoms, insomnia and dyspnea in COVID-19 survivors: a tunisian study
العنوان: | Depressive symptoms, insomnia and dyspnea in COVID-19 survivors: a tunisian study |
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المؤلفون: | B. Nadia, T. Mariem, B. A. Houda, C. Ghada, E. Sahar, M. Sameh, K. Sami, H. Najla, A. Jihen |
المصدر: | European Psychiatry, Vol 67, Pp S516-S516 (2024) |
بيانات النشر: | Cambridge University Press, 2024. |
سنة النشر: | 2024 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Psychiatry |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Psychiatry, RC435-571 |
الوصف: | Introduction The coronavirus infection emerging in 2019 caused a plethora of physical and mental health problems around the world. Recent studies showed a persistent psychological distress even after few months of the infection. Objectives To determine the prevalence of depressive symptoms, insomnia and dyspnea among covid-19 survivors. Methods We conducted a prospective cohort study including 121 Tunisian COVID-19 inpatients who had been discharged alive from hospital. Each enrolled patient was asked about the period before the hospital stay, and the 6-9 month-period after hospital discharge. Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) was used to assess depressive symptoms. We assessed insomnia via the insomnia severity index (ISI) and dyspnea through the mMRC (modified British Medical Research Council). Results The median age of participants was 59 years. The prevalence of depressive symptoms and insomnia increased significantly after the pandemic (5.7% vs 57.9%, p=0.038, r=0.189; and 4.9% vs 26.4%; p |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 0924-9338 1778-3585 |
Relation: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933824010721/type/journal_article; https://doaj.org/toc/0924-9338; https://doaj.org/toc/1778-3585 |
DOI: | 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2024.1072 |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/b708d36655764312ae24f16e2360200f |
رقم الانضمام: | edsdoj.b708d36655764312ae24f16e2360200f |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 09249338 17783585 |
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DOI: | 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2024.1072 |