ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2021
Predictors of Mental Health Status among Quarantined COVID-19 Patients in Saudi Arabia.
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- The Marburg virus disease in Ghana: psychological impact of quarantine on health workers in the Adansi-North district.BMC psychology · 2025Article
- The Psychological Impact of COVID-19: A Comparative Analysis of Pre-Lockdown and During-Lockdown Periods Among Saudi General Population.Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare · 2024Article
- Risk Factors Associated with Mental Health Outcomes during the Post-Quarantine Period of the COVID-19 in Saudi Population: A Cross-Sectional Study.Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- The Moderating Effect of Resilience on Mental Health Deterioration among COVID-19 Survivors in a Mexican Sample.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Effects of general and corona-specific stressors on mental burden during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Germany.Frontiers in public health · 2022Article
- The Psychological Impact of Quarantine During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Quarantined Non-Healthcare Workers, Quarantined Healthcare Workers, and Medical Staff at the Quarantine Facility in Saudi Arabia.Psychology research and behavior management · 2022Article
- Mental Health and Psychological Impact during COVID-19 Pandemic: An Online Survey of Portuguese Higher Education Students.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Article
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Abstract
backgroundThe negative psychological impact of COVID-19 in the general population has been well documented. Similar studies among those who were infected and who underwent quarantine remain scarce, particularly in the Arab region. The present study aims to fill this gap.
methodsIn this cross-sectional study, suspected/confirmed COVID-19 individuals who were quarantined in the Ministry of Health (MOH) facilities were invited to participate in an online survey. All consenting participants answered a generalized questionnaire that included demographic characteristics, as well as a five-part questionnaire that assessed the symptoms of depression, anxiety, insomnia, and distress.
resultsA total of 335 suspected/confirmed COVID-19 individuals (198 males and 137 females) participated. Being female is associated with increased risk of depression (odds ratio OR 1.8 (confidence interval, CI 1.1-3.1;
conclusionFindings of the present study highlight that infected COVID-19 populations are at higher risk for acute and detrimental psychological well-being during quarantine and/or self-isolation. Identification of the coping mechanisms of older adults during periods of distress may prove beneficial in the pandemic preparedness of younger generations.
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