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

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in
uncertainty and negative psychological outcomes for patients with autoimmune rheumatic …

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 …

Background Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
are perceived to be more vulnerable to worse COVID-19 infection outcome. Furthermore …

Background Data have been pouring on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients
with chronic diseases. This study aimed to address the relationship between the perceived …

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

Background Patients with rheumatic diseases significantly suffer during and after infection
with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) refers to signs and …

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 …

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 …

Aims and background: The coronavirus 2019 pandemic has caused psychological disorders
in many people around the world, especially in vulnerable groups such as people with …