Prevalence of stress, anxiety, depression among the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Globalization and Health, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 16(1)

Published: July 6, 2020

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on public mental health. Therefore, monitoring and oversight of the population health during crises such as panedmic is an immediate priority. aim this study to analyze existing research works findings in relation prevalence stress, anxiety depression general pandemic. Method In systematic review meta-analysis, articles that have focused stress among were searched Science Direct, Embase, Scopus, PubMed, Web (ISI) Google Scholar databases, without lower time limit until May 2020. order perform meta-analysis collected studies, random effects model was used, heterogeneity studies investigated using I 2 index. Moreover. data analysis conducted Comprehensive Meta-Analysis (CMA) software. Results 5 with total sample size 9074 obtained 29.6% (95% confidence limit: 24.3–35.4), 17 63,439 31.9% interval: 27.5–36.7), 14 44,531 people 33.7% 27.5–40.6). Conclusion not only causes physical concerns but also results number psychological disorders. spread new coronavirus can different communities. Thus, it essential preserve individuals develop interventions improve vulnerable groups

Language: Английский

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Global prevalence of mental health issues among the general population during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 11(1)

Published: May 13, 2021

To provide a contemporary global prevalence of mental health issues among the general population amid coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We searched electronic databases, preprint grey literature, and unpublished studies from January 1, 2020, to June 16, 2020 (updated on July 11, 2020), with no language restrictions. Observational using validated measurement tools reporting data were screened identify all relevant studies. have included information 32 different countries 398,771 participants. The pooled COVID-19 pandemic varied widely across regions was higher than previous reports before outbreak began. estimate 28.0% for depression; 26.9% anxiety; 24.1% post-traumatic stress symptoms; 36.5% stress; 50.0% psychological distress; 27.6% sleep problems. Data are limited other aspects issues. Our findings highlight disparities between in terms poverty impacts COVID-19, preparedness respond, economic vulnerabilities that impact Research social burden is needed better manage problems during after epidemics or pandemics. Systematic review registration: PROSPERO CRD 42020177120.

Language: Английский

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Mental health impacts among health workers during COVID-19 in a low resource setting: a cross-sectional survey from Nepal

Globalization and Health, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 16(1)

Published: Sept. 25, 2020

Abstract Background Health care workers exposed to COVID-19 might be at increased risk of developing mental health problems. The study aimed identify factors associated with anxiety, depression and insomnia among involved in response Nepal. Methods This was a cross-sectional web-based survey conducted between April 26 May 12, 2020. A total 475 participated the study. Anxiety were measured using 14-item Hospital Depression Scale (HADS: 0–21) by 7-item Insomnia Severity Index (ISI: 0–28). Multivariable logistic regression analysis done determine outcomes. Results Overall, 41.9% had symptoms 37.5% 33.9% insomnia. Stigma faced significantly higher odds experiencing anxiety (AOR: 2.47; 95% CI: 1.62–3.76), 2.05; 1.34–3.11) 2.37; 1.46–3.84). History medication for problems likelihood 3.40; CI:1.31–8.81), 3.83; 1.45–10.14) 3.82; 1.52–9.62) while inadequate precautionary measures workplace exhibiting 1.89; 1.12–3.19) 1.97; 1.16–3.37). Nurses 2.33; 1.21–4.47) more likely experience than other workers. Conclusion findings revealed considerate proportion during early phase pandemic facing stigma, those history problems, reporting their focus on improving wellbeing should immediately initiated attention reduction ensuring an adequate support system such as personal protective equipments, family

Language: Английский

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The Effects of COVID-19 Among the Elderly Population: A Case for Closing the Digital Divide

Frontiers in Psychiatry, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 11

Published: Nov. 12, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has had huge effects on the daily lives of most individuals in first half 2020. Widespread lockdown and preventative measures have isolated individuals, affected world economy, limited access to physical mental healthcare. While these may be necessary minimize spread virus, negative physical, psychological, social are evident. However, technology adapted try mitigate effects, offering digital alternatives many day-to-day activities which can no longer completed normally. elderly population, been worst by both measures, seen least benefits from solutions. age based divide describes a longstanding inequality to, skills make use of, new technology. this problem is not new, during it created large portion population suffering crisis, unable put place help. This paper aims explore increased having pandemic. It also highlight need for attention resources go towards improving literacy elderly, offer immediate solutions close good long-term.

Language: Английский

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Investigating the effect of national government physical distancing measures on depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic through meta-analysis and meta-regression

Psychological Medicine, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 51(6), P. 881 - 893

Published: March 2, 2021

Abstract Background COVID-19 physical distancing measures can potentially increase the likelihood of mental disorders. It is unknown whether these are associated with depression and anxiety. Objectives To investigate meta-analytic global levels anxiety during pandemic how implementation mitigation strategies (i.e. public transportation closures, stay-at-home orders, etc.) impacted such Data sources PubMed, MEDLINE, Web Science, BIOSIS Citation Index, Current Content Connect, PsycINFO, CINAHL, medRxiv, PsyArXiv databases for prevalences; Oxford Covid-19 Government Response Tracker containment closure policies indexes; Global Burden Disease Study previous eligibility criteria Original studies conducted pandemic, which assessed categorical anxiety, using PHQ-9 GAD-7 scales (cutoff ⩾10). Participants interventions General population, healthcare providers, students, patients. National measures. appraisal synthesis methods Meta-analysis meta-regression. Results In total, 226 638 individuals were within 60 included studies. prevalence both was 24.0% 21.3%, respectively. There differences in reported across regions countries. Asia (17.6% 17.9%), China (16.2% 15.5%) especially, had lowest Regarding impact on health, only closures increased especially Europe. Limitations Country-level data anxiety/depression may not necessarily reflect local city-specific) contexts. Conclusions implications key findings Mental health concerns should be viewed as a delayed consequence but also concurrent epidemic. Our provide support policy-makers to consider real-time enhanced services, initiatives foster positive outcomes.

Language: Английский

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The Global Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Insomnia Among General Population During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Trends in Psychology, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 31(1), P. 143 - 170

Published: Jan. 4, 2022

Language: Английский

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Mental health impacts among health workers during COVID-19 in a low resource setting: a cross-sectional survey from Nepal

Research Square (Research Square), Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Aug. 25, 2020

Abstract Background: Health care workers exposed to COVID-19 might be at increased risk of developing mental health problems. The study aimed identify factors associated with anxiety, depression and insomnia among involved in response Nepal. Methods: This was a cross-sectional web-based survey conducted between April 26 May 12, 2020. A total 475 participated the study. Anxiety were measured using 14-item Hospital Depression Scale (HADS: 0- 21) by 7-item Insomnia Severity Index (ISI: 0-28). Multivariable logistic regression analysis done determine outcomes. Results: Overall, 41.9% had symptoms 37.5% 33.9% insomnia. Stigma faced significantly higher odds experiencing anxiety (AOR: 2.47; 95% CI: 1.62-3.76), 2.05; 1.34-3.11) 2.37; 1.46-3.84). History medication for problems likelihood 3.40; CI:1.31-8.81), 3.83; 1.45-10.14) 3.82; 1.52-9.62) while inadequate precautionary measures workplace exhibiting 1.89; 1.12-3.19) 1.97; 1.16-3.37). Nurses 2.33; 1.21-4.47) more likely experience than other workers. Conclusion: findings revealed considerate proportion during early phase pandemic facing stigma, those history problems, reporting their focus on improving wellbeing should immediately initiated attention reduction ensuring an adequate support system such as personal protective equipments, family

Language: Английский

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Fractional order epidemiological model of SARS-CoV-2 dynamism involving Alzheimer’s disease

Healthcare Analytics, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 2, P. 100114 - 100114

Published: Oct. 1, 2022

In this paper, we study a Caputo-Fabrizio fractional order epidemiological model for the transmission dynamism of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic and its relationship with Alzheimer's disease. disease is incorporated into by evaluating relevance to quarantine strategy. We use functional techniques demonstrate proposed stability under Ulam-Hyres condition. The Adams-Bashforth method used determine numerical solution our model. According results, notice that an increase in parameter has minimal effect on compartment.

Language: Английский

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The influence of COVID-19 measures in the United Kingdom on physical activity levels, perceived physical function and mood in older adults: A survey-based observational study

Journal of Sports Sciences, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 39(8), P. 887 - 899

Published: Nov. 26, 2020

In March 2020, the spreading Coronavirus (COVID-19) prompted United Kingdom government to introduce a societal shutdown, accompanied by self-isolation and social-distancing measures reduce virus transmission. doing so, opportunities for physical activity were likely reduced, potentially causing detrimental effects older adults. Therefore, present study investigated influence of initial six weeks lockdown on levels, perceived function mood in A cross-sectional, mixed-methods, observational was conducted using self-administered, fortnightly online surveys throughout UK between 21st March–4 May 2020. total 117 participants (52 males [age: 76 ± 4 years] 65 females years]) completed all surveys. Despite restrictions, this group adults maintained their pre-lockdown but also increased self-reported sedentary time. Subsequently, perception across lockdown. With regards mood; only strong evidence an increase depression (ps = 95.35%; >0.3 AU), although levels similar sexes at week six. Given link behaviour negative health outcomes adults, strategies sedentariness during COVID-19 pandemic are required.

Language: Английский

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Psychological distress among health service providers during COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal

PLoS ONE, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 16(2), P. e0246784 - e0246784

Published: Feb. 10, 2021

Background COVID-19 pandemic has provoked a wide variety of psychological problems such as anxiety, depression, and panic disorders, especially among health service providers. Due to greater risk exposure the virus, increased working hours, fear infecting their families, providers are more vulnerable emotional distress than general population during this pandemic. This online survey attempts assess impact its associated variables healthcare workers in Nepal. Materials methods For data collection purposes, Covid-19 Peritraumatic Distress Index (CPDI) Questionnaire, was used whose content validity verified by Shanghai mental center. Data for were collected from 11 24 October 2020 which extracted Microsoft Excel-13 analyzed. Results A total 254 care different provinces country participated study with mean age 26.01(± 4.46) years. majority 46.9% (n = 119) participants not distressed (score ≤28) while 46.5% 118) mild moderately >28 ≤51) 6.7% 17) severely ≥52) due current Female (p 0.004) who doctors profession 0.001) experienced significantly distress. Conclusions heightened amongst The findings present may highlight need constructing implementing appropriate plans policies relevant stakeholders that will help mitigate so we can have an efficient frontline workforce tackle worse situation.

Language: Английский

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