Cancers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. 1794 - 1794
Published: March 31, 2022
Cancer
patients
commonly
experience
psychological
distress
that
may
increase
with
the
current
COVID-19
pandemic.
This
prospective
study
aimed
to
measure
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD)
and
anxiety
in
cancer
following
France’s
first
COVID-19-related
lockdown,
together
associated
factors.
receiving
outpatient
treatment
or
post-treatment
follow-up
completed
a
questionnaire
which
measured,
among
other
things,
PTSD
(IES-R),
(State-Trait
Anxiety
Inventory),
fear
of
recurrence
(FCR).
Of
1097
included
study,
14.7%
30.5%
suffered
from
anxiety,
respectively.
Patients
afraid
come
hospital
due
risk
transmission
(OR
=
3.49,
p
<
0.001),
those
negative
lockdown
0.98,
women
1.97;
0.009),
living
alone
1.63,
0.045)
were
all
more
likely
have
PTSD.
Older
1.65,
0.020),
1.62,
0.018),
higher
FCR
score
5.02,
unsatisfied
their
management
2.36,
2.43,
0.001)
had
anxiety.
These
results
provide
greater
understanding
consequences
pandemic
highlight
need
better
integrate
psychosocial
support
response
measures
order
guide
health
systems.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: April 18, 2022
The
longitudinal
relationship
between
students'
pre-existing
adaptability
and
subsequent
sleep
mental
health
during
the
COVID-19
pandemic
has
not
been
studied.
present
study
examines
anxiety,
depression,
insomnia
after
lockdown
related
to
COVID-19.
5,235
university
students
participated
in
a
with
three
time
points.
Students
completed
Adaptability
Scale
before
outbreak
(October
2019;
Time
1),
Insomnia
Severity
Index
(ISI)
both
(April
2020;
2)
(March
2021;
3),
Anxiety
Depression
subscales
of
SCL-90
(at
1
SAS/SDS
2).
results
showed
that
self-reported
is
significantly
negatively
correlated
anxiety
depression
are
positively
insomnia.
Furthermore,
protects
from
directly
through
its
negative
depression.
This
sheds
light
on
internal
mechanisms
mediating
experience
challenging
circumstances.
Implications
for
curtailing
effects
stressful
events
by
improving
their
reducing
discussed.
OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
89(3), P. 1128 - 1141
Published: April 20, 2022
This
study
determined
the
relationship
between
death
anxiety
and
COVID-19
related
fear
in
women
with
breast
cancer.
is
a
descriptive
correlation-seeking
study.
The
research
included
140
cancer
who
visit
day
treatment
unit
of
oncology
department
state
university
hospital.
Personal
Information
Form,
Fear
Scale
(FCV-19S),
Coronavirus
Anxiety
(CAS),
Death
(DAS)
were
used
to
collect
data.
A
significant
difference
was
found
DAS
score
body
mass
index
(p
=
.019)
FCV-19S
vaccination
status
.007).
As
coronavirus
increase,
also
increases.
In
conclusion,
should
be
taken
into
consideration
for
this
patient
group
while
maintaining
continuity
care
these
patients
now
future
pandemics.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Feb. 7, 2022
The
COVID-19
pandemic
poses
a
psychological
challenge,
especially
for
individuals
with
chronic
illnesses.
aim
of
this
study
was
to
investigate
associations
cancer
distress,
including
its
interplay
further
risk
and
protective
factors.
We
conducted
representative
survey
the
German
population
(N
=
2503,
N
144
diagnosis)
during
first
wave
pandemic.
In
multiple
linear
logistic
regression
analyses,
we
tested
depression
anxiety
symptoms
suicidal
ideation.
also
investigated
moderating
effects
age,
gender,
income,
living
situation,
marital
status,
loneliness.
Individuals
were
more
likely
report
(φ
.061),
ideation
.050),
loneliness
.044)
than
other
participants.
analyses
that
controlled
sociodemographic
differences,
still
associated
symptoms.
observed
interaction
effects,
indicating
relation
strong
in
men
survivors
low
income
particularly
findings
demonstrate
are
vulnerable
group
factors
different
life
domains
interact
shaping
well-being
population,
necessitating
comprehensive
assessment
support
offers
beyond.
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. 1794 - 1794
Published: March 31, 2022
Cancer
patients
commonly
experience
psychological
distress
that
may
increase
with
the
current
COVID-19
pandemic.
This
prospective
study
aimed
to
measure
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD)
and
anxiety
in
cancer
following
France’s
first
COVID-19-related
lockdown,
together
associated
factors.
receiving
outpatient
treatment
or
post-treatment
follow-up
completed
a
questionnaire
which
measured,
among
other
things,
PTSD
(IES-R),
(State-Trait
Anxiety
Inventory),
fear
of
recurrence
(FCR).
Of
1097
included
study,
14.7%
30.5%
suffered
from
anxiety,
respectively.
Patients
afraid
come
hospital
due
risk
transmission
(OR
=
3.49,
p
<
0.001),
those
negative
lockdown
0.98,
women
1.97;
0.009),
living
alone
1.63,
0.045)
were
all
more
likely
have
PTSD.
Older
1.65,
0.020),
1.62,
0.018),
higher
FCR
score
5.02,
unsatisfied
their
management
2.36,
2.43,
0.001)
had
anxiety.
These
results
provide
greater
understanding
consequences
pandemic
highlight
need
better
integrate
psychosocial
support
response
measures
order
guide
health
systems.