作者
Lena Mostafa Hassen, Ibrahim A Almaghlouth, Ikhlass Mostafa Hassen, Maha H Daghestani, Amal A Almohisen, Eman M Alqurtas, Abdulaziz Alkhalaf, Mohammed K Bedaiwi, Mohammed A Omair, Sultan M Almogairen, Hussein F Alarfaj, Abdulrahman S Alarfaj
发表日期
2020/11
期刊
International journal of rheumatic diseases
卷号
23
期号
11
页码范围
1541-1549
简介
Aim
The dynamics of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has become of special concern to the rheumatology community. Rheumatic patients are required to engage in effective health management but their behavior is often influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic factors. This cross‐sectional study aims to examine patients’ experiences during the current pandemic and its implication on their health perception and behavior.
Method
A patient‐centered electronic survey was used, randomly sampling rheumatic patients in Saudi Arabia during March and April 2020. Questions included patients’ socio‐demographics, diseases, medications, COVID‐19 knowledge, source of information, fear level, disease activity perception, health care utilization, medication accessibility, and therapeutic compliance (measured using a modified version of Medication Adherence Reporting Scale). Correlation and regression …
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