Correlation between stress, anxiety and depression of patients with rheumatoid arthritis during COVID-19 pandemic and their non-compliance to treatment: a cross-sectional study
Shiraz E Medical Journal
; 23(9), 2022.
Article
in English
| CAB Abstracts | ID: covidwho-2040309
ABSTRACT
Background:
The prevalence of anxiety and depression is high in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. As RA patients tend to be immunodeficient, they are at greater risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection due to their scheduled hospital appointments. Therefore, they have become more anxious and worried during COVID-19 pandemic, and some patients recently have canceled or postponed their treatment.Objectives:
This study aimed to assess the effect of stress, anxiety, and depression due to COVID-19 outbreak on non-compliance to treatment among RA patients.
Non-communicable Human Diseases and Injuries [VV600]; Prion, Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens of Humans [VV210]; Human Immunology and Allergology [VV055]; Social Psychology and Social Anthropology [UU485]; human diseases; anxiety; coronavirus disease 2019; patients; depression; pandemics; risk factors; viral diseases; cross-sectional studies; mental disorders; mental stress; joint diseases; joints (animal); arthritis; rheumatoid arthritis; autoimmune diseases; disease incidence; disease prevalence; epidemiology; people with mental disabilities; psychiatry; psychology; psychoses; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; man; Iran; Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus; Betacoronavirus; Coronavirinae; Coronaviridae; Nidovirales; positive-sense ssRNA Viruses; ssRNA Viruses; RNA Viruses; viruses; Homo; Hominidae; primates; mammals; vertebrates; Chordata; animals; eukaryotes; high Human Development Index countries; lower-middle income countries; Middle East; West Asia; Asia; SARS-CoV-2; viral infections; mental illness; psychological stress; arthropathy; mentally handicapped people; mentally handicapped persons; psychological factors; psychotic disorders
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Type of study:
Observational study
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Randomized controlled trials
Language:
English
Journal:
Shiraz E Medical Journal
Year:
2022
Document Type:
Article
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