ArticleChronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (Miami, Fla.)2024
Impact of COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout on Mental Health, Social Determinants of Health, and Attitudes Among Individuals With COPD.
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Background: Social distancing early in the COVID-19 pandemic helped mitigate viral spread and protect vulnerable populations. Broad availability of vaccines allowed social re-integration, but effects on mental health, social determinants of health, and attitudes among individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), who are high risk for adverse outcomes following COVID-19 infection, are unknown. Methods: Participants in the Losartan Effects on Emphysema Progression trial were recruited into an ancillary study from May to November 2020. Study coordinators administered telephone questionnaires to evaluate respiratory symptoms (COPD Assessment Test [CAT]), anxiety (Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 [GAD-7]) and depressive (Patient Health Questionnaire [PHQ-8]) symptoms, social isolation, instrumental support, and attitudes and actions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Generalized estimating equation models evaluated changes in patient-reported scores from the period before vaccine availability (prevaccine, May to December 2020) to the postvaccine period (May 2021 to September 2022). Results: Of 157 enrolled participants, 138 were interviewed during both periods. Compared with the prevaccine period, severe respiratory symptoms (CAT>20) were higher in the postvaccine period (odds ratio [OR] 1.36, 95% confidence interval [CI] 95%: 1.00-1.85), as were moderate anxiety symptoms (GAD-7≥10; OR 1.65, 95%CI: 1.11-2.46) and moderate depressive symptoms (PHQ-8≥10; OR 1.77, 95%CI: 1.22-2.55). Social isolation improved, though not significantly, and instrumental support was unchanged. In the postvaccine period compliance with COVID-19 mitigation strategies remained high and governmental health care entities were viewed as trustworthy by fewer respondents. Conclusion: Despite a trend towards less social isolation following broad availability of COVID-19 vaccines, individuals with COPD reported worse symptoms, and greater anxiety and depressive symptoms compared to the prevaccine period.
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