Background/aim: The COVID-19 outbreak is known to increase stress levels of most patients
with chronic diseases. Patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and rheumatoid arthritis …

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has become a global
health, social, and economic crisis. Healthcare professionals, patients, healthy individuals …

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity, associated comorbidities, and
therapy-related side effects impair the physical, social, and emotional dimensions of the …

OBJECTIVE: Psychological distress caused by the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak has had
deleterious effects on patients with chronic rheumatic disease, as those patients were highly …

There are considerable psychological and psychiatric consequences of the pandemic.
Researchers have started to take into account the real or perceived sense of social threats …

We hypothesized that patients with rheumatic diseases (RD) would have increased
psychological distress during the COVID-19 outbreak; therefore, assessed their …

Background: Patients with rheumatic diseases are more likely to suffer from anxiety,
depression and insomnia. Yet, little is known about mental health status during COVID-19 …

Background: COVID-19 has become a global pandemic and has inevitably affected the
whole world. This effect is greater on people with ASD (ASD) and their families. Depression …

Abstract Background and Aim: Mental stress has always influenced behavioral responses in
different life situations, so the purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of …

Objective: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which was first identified in Wuhan,
China's Hubei province in December 2019, and affected the whole world, although it may …