Assessing The Anxiety Levels Among Mbbs Students During Covid-19 Lockdown

Introduction: The outbreak of COVID-19, which started in China in December 2019, has spread around the entire world. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns have been implemented in numerous countries around the world. On 23 March 2020, India went into Nation-wide lockdown. Schools, Colleges & Universities were closed nationwide. The disruption in academics, daily routines and isolation had a deeply negative impact on students, making them extremely vulnerable to mental health issues like mood and anxiety disorders and depression. The main aim of this study is toAim: assess the level of anxiety among MBBS students during the COVID-19 lockdown. A cross-sectionalMethodology: online survey was conducted on 632 MBBS Students. A survey invitation through Google Forms was sent to students via WhatsApp & was assured regarding the confidentiality of their responses. Anxiety levels were assessed using Zung's self-rating anxiety scale (SAS). Results: Out of 632 Students, 24.07% of students experienced mild to moderate levels of Anxiety, 6.48% of students experienced Marked to Severe Levels of Anxiety and 0.92% of Students experienced Extreme levels of Anxiety. Gender wise nearly 46.54% of female students and 16% of male students experienced different levels of anxiety. Academic Year wise 57.13% 1st MBBS, 7.69% 2nd MBBS, 11.53% Final MBBS Part 1 & 53.56% Final MBBS Part 2 students experienced different levels of anxiety. Gender, Academic Year wereConclusion: significantly associated with anxiety levels. Predominant stressors were online learning & uncertainty related to their academic performance.

The analysis of pschological status of patients with oral lichen planus / 实用口腔医学杂志

Objective: To investigate the pschological status of the patients with oral lichen planus disease (OLP) . Methods: 100 patients with OLP and 100 healthy controls were included. The self-rating anxiety scale (SAS), self-rating depression scale (SDS), neuroticism extraversion openness (NEO) and WHOQOL-BREF were used to analyze the life quality and pschology of the subjects.Andrenocor-cicotropin (ACTH) and cortisol (CORT) in serum were measured. The relationship between OLP and mental illness, stress, personality traits and life quality was analyzed. Results: There were no significant differences of gender and age between the case group and the control group (P＞ 0. 05) . There were significant differences of the SAS score, SDS score, NEO score, WHOQOLBREF score and the level of ACTH and CORT (P ＜ 0. 05) in serum between the 2 groups. Logistic regression analysis showed that anxiety, depression, personality and life quality were the influencing factors of OLP prevalence. Conclusion: The development of OLP may be related to psychological status, depression, stress, anxiety and so on.

Psychologic Investigation of Hypertensive with Transient Ischemic Attack: 56 Cases Report / 中国康复理论与实践

@#Objective To investigate the psychologic characteristics of the hypertensive with transient ischemic attack(TIA). Methods 56 hypertensive patients with TIA were surveyed with Symptom Checklist 90 (SCL-90), Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ), Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS), Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS). Results and Conclusion The score in interpersonal sensitivity and paranoid factors of SCL-90 were below the norm obviously(P<0.05), the score of other factors were higher than the norm(P<0.01). Somatization, obsessive-compulsive, anxiety correlated negatively with E scale, while hostility, phobia anxiety, anxiety correlated positively with N scale. 71.4% patients appeared depression while 78.6% patients appeared anxiety in differently degree. Depression and anxiety correlated positively with the times of TIA, especially the anxiety.

Clinical efficacy of trimebutine maleate combined with Morita therapy in treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome / 中国临床药理学与治疗学

AIM: To investigate the clinical efficacy of trimebutine maleate combined with Morita therapy in the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). METHODS: 108 patients were randomly assigned to two groups. Trimebutine maleate group (n=54) was given trimebutine maleate 200 mg, po, tid, combined with Mortia therapy. The patients were analyzed by self rating anxiety scale (SAS) and self rating depression scale (SDS) before and after the treatment. Control group (n=54) was only given trimebutine maleate 200 mg, po, tid. The course was 4 weeks. RESULTS: The total efficacy rates were 87.04 % and 72.22 % in trimebutine maleate group and in control group, respectively. The therapeutic effects in trimebutine maleate group were better than those in the control group (P