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Braz. j. oral sci ; 22: e238271, Jan.-Dec. 2023. tab
Artículo en Inglés | LILACS, BBO | ID: biblio-1424951

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Aim: This study determined whether COVID-19 fear is correlated with sociodemographic characteristics, general health, mental health, and sleep quality in an elderly Brazilians. Methods: Elderly people aged ≥ 60 years replied to an online survey containing questions about their sociodemographic characteristics; general health; levels of stress, anxiety, and depression; sleep quality; and COVID fear. Results: Data were statistically analyzed using descriptive statistics (α = 5%). In total, 705 elderly people with mean age of 66 ± 5 years, and most (82.7%) respondents were women, graduated and from southeastern Brazil. COVID-19 fear correlated positively and moderately with sleep quality and symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress (all p < 0.001). It was associated with females. Elderly people from northern and northeastern Brazil and diabetics had increased COVID-19 fear (all p < 0.05). Conclusion: The fear of COVID-19 exists among Brazilian female old people, diabetics, increases anxiety and stress symptoms, and worsen sleep quality in elderly people


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Humanos , Masculino , Femenino , Persona de Mediana Edad , Anciano , Miedo/psicología , COVID-19/psicología , Calidad del Sueño , Trastornos Mentales/psicología , Estudios Transversales , Encuestas y Cuestionarios , Factores Sociodemográficos
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