在COVID-19大流行期间对死亡焦虑进行系统审查和元分析
Indrajit Patra1, Iskandar Muda2, Ngakan Ketut Acwin Dwijendra3
1An Independent Researcher, PhD from NIT Durgapur, Durgapur, West Bengal, India.
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|June 29, 2023
概括
在COVID-19大流行期间,死亡焦虑得分平均为50%. 患有COVID-19的患者和老年人报告了最高水平,而医疗保健工作者报告了较低的得分.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- COVID-19 疫情对全球心理健康产生了重大影响.
- 在全球范围内观察到高水平的死亡焦虑.
- 了解这些心理反应对于公共卫生干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间系统地审查和估计聚合死亡焦虑得分.
- 确定死亡焦虑最高的人口和临床群体.
- 分析疫情期间随着时间的推移死亡焦虑的趋势.
主要方法:
- 对2020年1月至2022年5月期间发表的研究进行系统审查.
- 在Scopus,PubMed,Embase和ISI数据库中搜索相关的文章.
- 对报告的死亡焦虑得分进行了聚合分析.
主要成果:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,整体聚合死亡焦虑得分为50%.
- 在COVID-19患者 (59.4%),其他慢性患者 (58.9%) 和老年人 (56.4%) 中发现得分最高.
- 一般人群 (42.9%) 和医疗保健工作者 (48.2%) 报告得分最低.
- 死亡焦虑得分从2020年的51%增加到2021年的62%.
结论:
- 随着COVID-19的流行,各种人群中出现了严重的死亡焦虑.
- 弱势群体,包括患有慢性疾病和老年人,经历了高度的焦虑.
- 建议为未来的流行病提供积极的心理支持和培训.
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