The Prevalence of Psychological Status During the COVID-19 Epidemic in China : A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis

Copyright © 2021 Li, Zhang, Zhang, Luo, Wang, Wu, Zhu, Cui, Wang, Li, Zhu, Xu and Li..

The COVID-19 is creating panic among people around the world and is causing a huge public mental health crisis. Large numbers of observational studies focused on the prevalence of psychological problems during the COVID-19 pandemic were published. It is essential to conduct a meta-analysis of the prevalence of different psychological statuses to insight the psychological reactions of general population during the COVID-19 epidemic in China. Sixty six observational studies about the psychological statuses of people during the COVID-19 were included, searching up to 1 December 2020. Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) was used to evaluate the quality of the included studies. OpenMeta[Analyst] was used for the data analysis. High prevalence of acute stress and fear symptoms were observed in the early period of the epidemic. Additionally, anxiety and depression symptoms continued at a high prevalence rate during the epidemic. It should alert the lasting mental health problems and the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental disorders. Systematic Review Registration: PROSPERO CRD 42020171485.

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E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2021

Erschienen:

2021

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:12

Enthalten in:

Frontiers in psychology - 12(2021) vom: 31., Seite 614964

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Li, Wei [VerfasserIn]
Zhang, Huijuan [VerfasserIn]
Zhang, Caidi [VerfasserIn]
Luo, Jinjing [VerfasserIn]
Wang, Hongyan [VerfasserIn]
Wu, Hui [VerfasserIn]
Zhu, Yikang [VerfasserIn]
Cui, Huiru [VerfasserIn]
Wang, Jijun [VerfasserIn]
Li, Hui [VerfasserIn]
Zhu, Zhuoying [VerfasserIn]
Xu, Yifeng [VerfasserIn]
Li, Chunbo [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

COVID-19 pandemic
Mental healthcare
Meta-analysis
PTSD
Psychological problems
Systematic Review

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Date Revised 02.11.2023

published: Electronic-eCollection

Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE

doi:

10.3389/fpsyg.2021.614964

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM325666636