Fear of COVID-19 and its association with mental health-related factors: systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Alimoradi, MM Ohayon, MD Griffiths, CY Lin… - BJPsych …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Background The severity of COVID-19 remains high worldwide. Therefore, millions of
individuals are likely to suffer from fear of COVID-19 and related mental health factors. Aims …

The relationship between fear of COVID-19 and mental health problems: A meta-analysis

Z Şimşir, H Koç, T Seki, MD Griffiths - Death studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused physical and
mental health problems among individuals around the world. Recent studies have reported …

[HTML][HTML] Fear of COVID 19 infection across different cohorts: a scoping review

S Quadros, S Garg, R Ranjan, G Vijayasarathi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Psychological stressors like panic, fear, phobia, etc., are being substantially
reported during the COVID-19 outbreak. In the prior outbreaks, fear of being infected was …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review and meta-analysis of fear of COVID-19

F Luo, R Ghanei Gheshlagh, S Dalvand… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Due to lack of preparedness of health systems, fast spread of the new virus,
high mortality rates, and lack of a definite treatment, the outbreak of Coronavirus disease …

The relationship between fear of COVID-19 and depression, anxiety, and stress

ES Erbiçer, A Metin, A Çetinkaya… - European …, 2022 - econtent.hogrefe.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant effects on public health. Previous studies
showed that the fear of COVID-19 was positively correlated with depression, anxiety, and …

Fear of COVID‐19, stress and depression: A meta‐analytic test of the mediating role of anxiety

Ö Çıkrıkçı, N Çıkrıkçı, M Griffiths - … and Psychotherapy: Theory …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The COVID‐19 pandemic has negatively affected the lives of millions of
individuals physiologically, behaviorally, socially, and/or psychologically. Moreover, there is …

[HTML][HTML] Psychometric testing of three COVID-19-related scales among people with mental illness

KC Chang, WL Hou, AH Pakpour, CY Lin… - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Fear of novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) may result in psychological health problems
among different populations. Moreover, believing COVID-19 information and preventive …

Prevalence of anxiety, depression, and psychological distress among the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Necho, M Tsehay, M Birkie… - … Journal of Social …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is a worldwide epidemic declared by the world health
organization as a public health emergency of concern and consequently inducing huge …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological and behavioral responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Greece

E Parlapani, V Holeva, P Voitsidis, A Blekas… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective Fear of COVID-19 was associated with more severe depressive and anxiety
symptoms. This study aimed to explore COVID-19-related fear, depressive and anxiety …

Fear of COVID-19 scale: Psychometric characteristics, reliability and validity in the Israeli population

DT Bitan, A Grossman-Giron, Y Bloch, Y Mayer… - Psychiatry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mental health clinicians worldwide have been expressing concerns regarding the broad
psychological effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonetheless, only a few studies have thus …