Incidence of anxiety in epilepsy during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Epilepsy Behav
; 112: 107442, 2020 11.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32949966
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected people globally, and people with chronic diseases are suffering more in maintaining their mental and physical health.METHOD:
This cross-sectional, case-control study assessed the anxiety level in people with epilepsy compared with the general population.RESULTS:
The results showed that 13.5% of patients had experienced a severe level of anxiety, but the mean anxiety level between groups did not show significant difference.CONCLUSION:
Although still many aspects of the pandemic on people with epilepsy are yet to be determined, active investigation of psychological sequels of the pandemic is demanded.Palavras-chave
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Contexto em Saúde:
4_TD
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Ansiedade
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Pneumonia Viral
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Infecções por Coronavirus
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Epilepsia
Tipo de estudo:
Incidence_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Epilepsy Behav
Ano de publicação:
2020
Tipo de documento:
Article