Burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent mental health in the Lombardy Region, Italy: a retrospective database review DOI Creative Commons
Antonio Clavenna, Massimo Cartabia, Ida Fortino

et al.

BMJ Paediatrics Open, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 8(1), P. e002524 - e002524

Published: Sept. 1, 2024

Background Previous research has assessed the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent mental health (MH). How changed healthcare resource utilisation for MH conditions was investigated less, however, in particular Italy. Methods Data concerning outpatient visits child and services (CAMHSs), access to emergency departments (EDs), hospital admissions drug prescriptions collected administrative databases Lombardy Region, Italy, adolescents 12–17 years old occurring 2016–2021 period were analysed. Annual monthly prevalence (CAHMS/ED visits/hospital admissions) use psychotropic estimated. A negative binomial regression model used pre-pandemic number prevalent cases by gender. The total (1 March 2020 31 December 2021) predicted from compared with observed cases. Results overall annual rate service slightly increased 2016–2019 (from 63.8‰ 67.8‰), decreased (57.1‰) returned values similar 2016 (64.9‰) following year. 2% relative increase girls, a 10% decrease boys, when comparing 2021 that 2019. Differences between genders particularly evident ED attendance, an observed/predicted ratio 0.81 (95% CI 0.79 0.83) 1.18 1.16 1.20) (0.83 0.82 0.84) 1.24 1.23 1.25), respectively). Conclusions current study confirms during among girls but gender differences emerged pandemic.

Language: Английский

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and adolescents eating disorders: A systematic review DOI Creative Commons

Nasong A. Luginaah,

Satveer Dhillon, Evans Batung

et al.

Children and Youth Services Review, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 108190 - 108190

Published: Feb. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent mental health in the Lombardy Region, Italy: a retrospective database review DOI Creative Commons
Antonio Clavenna, Massimo Cartabia, Ida Fortino

et al.

BMJ Paediatrics Open, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 8(1), P. e002524 - e002524

Published: Sept. 1, 2024

Background Previous research has assessed the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent mental health (MH). How changed healthcare resource utilisation for MH conditions was investigated less, however, in particular Italy. Methods Data concerning outpatient visits child and services (CAMHSs), access to emergency departments (EDs), hospital admissions drug prescriptions collected administrative databases Lombardy Region, Italy, adolescents 12–17 years old occurring 2016–2021 period were analysed. Annual monthly prevalence (CAHMS/ED visits/hospital admissions) use psychotropic estimated. A negative binomial regression model used pre-pandemic number prevalent cases by gender. The total (1 March 2020 31 December 2021) predicted from compared with observed cases. Results overall annual rate service slightly increased 2016–2019 (from 63.8‰ 67.8‰), decreased (57.1‰) returned values similar 2016 (64.9‰) following year. 2% relative increase girls, a 10% decrease boys, when comparing 2021 that 2019. Differences between genders particularly evident ED attendance, an observed/predicted ratio 0.81 (95% CI 0.79 0.83) 1.18 1.16 1.20) (0.83 0.82 0.84) 1.24 1.23 1.25), respectively). Conclusions current study confirms during among girls but gender differences emerged pandemic.

Language: Английский

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