Cureus,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 21, 2021
Background
and
aim
In
the
literature,
there
is
no
study
on
anxiety
depression
status
of
relatives
intensive
care
COVID-19
non-COVID-19
patients
during
pandemic
period.
this
study,
we
aimed
to
compare
risk
developing
in
pandemic,
also
determine
factors
that
may
cause
depression.
Materials
methods
Relatives
admitted
Ankara
City
Hospital
(n=45)
units
between
15
May
31
July
2021
were
included
prospective
study.
The
Anxiety
Depression
Scale
(HADS)
questionnaire
was
administered
within
first
48
hours
their
admission
unit.
answers
recorded
HADS,
HADS-A
(anxiety)
HADS-D
(depression)
scores
calculated
accordingly.
Demographics,
education
marital
statuses
both
recorded.
Logistic
regression
analysis
performed
associated
with
anxiety.
Receiver
operator
characteristics
(ROC)
curves
drawn
for
affecting
anxiety,
area
under
curve
values
calculated.
Results
APACHE
II
score,
patient
affiliation
similar
groups.
mean
HADS
24.76
16.04
(p<0.001).
12.89
7.78
(p<0.001),
11.87
8.27
(p=0.001).
Moderate
high-risk
significantly
higher
(p=0.018,
p=0.001,
respectively).
(AUC)
0.727
ROC
plotted
independent
factor
Q3
responses
reduced
0.791
0.785
Q1
development
Conclusion
We
found
unit
period
than
addition,
regardless
diagnosis,
younger
increase
pandemic.
higher-education
level
determined
as
a
reducing
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Nov. 22, 2021
Abstract
Many
coronavirus
disease
2019
(Covid-19)
survivors
show
symptoms
months
after
acute
illness.
The
aim
of
this
work
is
to
describe
the
clinical
evolution
Covid-19,
one
year
discharge.
We
performed
a
prospective
cohort
study
on
238
patients
previously
hospitalized
for
Covid-19
pneumonia
in
2020
who
already
underwent
follow-up
4
post-Covid-19.
200
consented
participate
12-months
assessment,
including:
pulmonary
function
tests
with
diffusing
lung
capacity
carbon
monoxide
(DLCO);
post-traumatic
stress
(PTS)
evaluation
by
Impact
Event
Scale
(IES);
motor
(by
Short
Physical
Performance
Battery
and
2
min
walking
test);
chest
Computed
Tomography
(CT).
After
366
[363–369]
days,
79
(39.5%)
reported
at
least
symptom.
A
DLCO
<
80%
was
observed
96
(49.0%).
Severe
impairment
(<
60%)
20
(10.2%),
related
extent
CT
scan
abnormalities.
Some
degree
25.8%
subjects.
37/200
(18.5%)
showed
moderate-to-severe
PTS
symptoms.
In
time
elapsed
from
12
hospital
discharge,
improves,
while
respiratory
does
not,
being
accompanied
evidence
structural
damage.
Symptoms
remain
highly
prevalent
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(17), P. 3870 - 3870
Published: Aug. 28, 2021
Intensive
care
unit
survivors
experience
prolonged
physical
impairments,
cognitive
and
mental
health
problems,
commonly
referred
to
as
post-intensive
syndrome
(PICS).
Previous
studies
reported
the
prevalence,
assessment,
prevention
of
PICS,
including
ABCDEF
bundle
approach.
Although
management
PICS
has
been
advanced,
outbreak
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
posed
an
additional
challenge
PICS.
The
prevalence
after
COVID-19
extensively
varied
with
28-87%
cases
pertaining
20-57%
6-60%
problems
1-6
months
discharge.
Each
component
is
not
sufficiently
provided
from
16%
52%
owing
highly
transmissible
nature
virus.
However,
new
data
are
emerging
about
analgesia,
sedation,
delirium
care,
nursing
early
mobilization,
nutrition,
family
support.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
recent
on
its
in
infection.
Healthcare,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(7), P. 710 - 710
Published: March 24, 2024
Nurses
have
experienced
several
psychological
and
work-related
issues
during
the
COVID-19
pandemic,
including
pandemic
burnout
job
burnout.
The
aim
of
this
study
was
to
examine
impact
social
support
resilience
on
among
nurses.
We
conducted
a
cross-sectional
in
Greece.
population
included
963
measured
support,
resilience,
burnout,
with
Multidimensional
Scale
Perceived
Social
Support,
Brief
Resilience
Scale,
Burnout
Single-Item
Measure,
respectively.
received
high
levels
while
their
moderate.
Additionally,
nurses
moderate
Increased
increased
were
associated
reduced
found
negative
relationship
between
A
similar
can
act
as
protective
factors
against
Policy
makers
should
develop
implement
appropriate
strategies
improve
nurses’
since
they
are
backbone
healthcare
systems
worldwide.
Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
17(1), P. 161 - 169
Published: Nov. 19, 2021
Background:
Family
caregivers
of
COVID-19
inpatients
are
exposed
to
multiple
sources
distress.
These
include
not
only
losing
friends,
colleagues
and
members
the
family,
but
also
fear
possible
losses
in
sociality,
finances
and,
impoverished
communication
with
sick
family
health
care
providers.
Objective:
This
study
describes
psychological
experience
inpatient
highlight
main
distress,
issues,
concerns
unmet
needs.
Methods:
Two
focus
groups
were
independently
organized
personnel
wards
order
caregivers’
practical
burden
related
A
thematic
analysis
was
conducted
analyze
data.
Results:
mentioned
they
needed
more
information
about
patient’s
condition
attention
being
paid
their
own
emotional
state.
Feelings
impotence,
how
deal
discharge,
significant
anxiety
frequently
reported
by
participants.
Conclusion:
Study
findings
suggest
need
strengthen
assistance
patient
caregivers.
In
pandemic
scenario,
might
represent
a
crucial
resource,
which
can
guarantee
rapid
discharges,
support
home
thus
relieve
pressure
on
hospital
systems.
Critical Care Explorations,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
4(7), P. e0725 - e0725
Published: June 30, 2022
To
assess
the
prevalence
of
and
risk
factors
for
postintensive
care
syndrome
in
family
(PICS-F)
COVID-19
era.A
single-center
retrospective
study
using
questionnaires
telephone
calls.An
ICU
at
St.
Luke's
International
Hospital.Patients
who
were
treated
COVID-19-related
acute
respiratory
distress
between
March
23,
2020,
September
30,
2021,
their
members
participated.None.PICS-F
refers
to
psychologic
such
as
anxiety,
depression,
posttraumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD)
experienced
by
patient's
family.
The
primary
outcome
was
PICS-F
occurrence.
Furthermore,
related
development
identified
statistical
analysis.
Of
85
patients
with
admitted
ICU,
57
consented
completed
survey,
54
members'
data
analyzed.
median
age
53.5
years,
68.5%
female,
46.3%
spouses.
55.5
83.3%
male.
During
stay,
received
invasive
mechanical
ventilation,
11.1%
venovenous
extracorporeal
membrane
oxygenation,
underwent
tracheostomy.
hospital
stays
7
22
days,
respectively.
Overall
occurred
33%.
Anxiety,
PTSD
24%,
26%,
4%
members,
all
three
components
4%.
Multivariable
analysis
showed
that
Family
Satisfaction
Survey
(FS-ICU)
scores
independently
associated
(odds
ratio,
0.941;
95%
CI,
0.891-0.983;
p
=
0.005).One-third
had
symptoms
PICS-F.
These
results
suggest
measurement
FS-ICU
may
be
helpful
a
predictor
development.
In
addition,
increasing
level
satisfaction
prevent
Nurses
have
experienced
several
psychological
and
work-related
issues
during
the
COVID-19
pandemic
including
burnout
job
burnout.
The
aim
of
study
was
to
examine
impact
social
support
resilience
on
among
nurses.
We
conducted
a
cross-sectional
in
Greece.
Study
population
included
963
measured
support,
resilience,
burnout,
with
Multidimensional
Scale
Perceived
Social
Support,
Brief
Resilience
Scale,
scale,
single
item
measure
respectively.
received
high
levels
while
their
moderate.
Additionally,
nurses
moderate
Increased
(adjusted
beta
=
-0.075,
95%
CI
-0.125
-0.024)
increased
-0.399,
-0.491
-0.308)
were
associated
reduced
found
negative
relationship
between
-0.263,
-0.405
-0.121).
A
similar
-0.529,
-0.785
-0.272).
can
act
as
protective
factors
against
Policy
makers
should
develop
implement
appropriate
strategies
improve
nurses’
since
they
are
backbone
healthcare
systems
worldwide.
Public Health,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
206, P. 63 - 69
Published: Feb. 9, 2022
Using
longitudinal
data
from
Southern
Switzerland
we
assessed
ten-month
temporal
trajectories
of
moderate
to
severe
depression,
anxiety
and
stress
among
adults
after
the
first
pandemic
wave
explored
differences
between
sociodemographic
health
status
groups.This
was
a
population-based
prospective
cohort
study.Participants
were
732
(60%
women)
aged
20-64
years
who
completed
Depression,
Anxiety
Stress
Scale
on
monthly
base
since
August
2020
until
May
2021,
as
part
Corona
Immunitas
Ticino
study
based
probability
sample
non-institutionalized
residents
in
Ticino,
Switzerland.Prevalence
depression
increased
7.5%
12.5%
4.8%
8.1%
5.5%
8.8%.
A
steeper
increase
poor
mental
observed
October
February
2021.
Men
had
lower
risk
for
(odds
ratio
[OR]
=
0.58,
95%
confidence
interval
[CI]
0.36-0.95)
(OR
0.61,
CI
0.44-0.95)
than
women.
Suffering
chronic
disease
1.82,
1.12-2.96),
2.38,
1.44-3.92)
1.87,
1.14-3.08).
The
these
groups
did
not
vary
over
time.In
representative
Swiss
adult
sample,
prevalence
almost
doubled
course
ten
months
following
end
spring
2020.
Women
participants
with
pre-existing
conditions
at
higher
health.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
19(18), P. 11316 - 11316
Published: Sept. 8, 2022
Background:
This
study
aimed
to
examine
the
course
of
depression
and
anxiety
in
COVID-19
survivors
with
a
psychiatric
history
compared
those
without
history.
Methods:
A
web-based
cross-sectional
survey
for
was
conducted
from
July
September
2021.
total
6016
survivors,
accuracy
whose
responses
determined
be
assured,
were
included
analyses.
Exposures
time
since
infection,
main
outcomes
measures
severity
anxiety,
as
assessed
using
Patient
Health
Questionnaire-9
(PHQ-9)
Generalized
Anxiety
Disorder-7
(GAD-7),
respectively.
Results:
Mean
PHQ-9
GAD-7
significantly
higher
participants
than
Two-way
analysis
covariance
showed
significant
effect
presence
interaction
×
infection.
score
revealed
infection
these
factors.
Conclusions:
The
more
severe
