Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Psychological Health of Patients Who Underwent Liver Transplantation Due to Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Sami Akbulut Zeynep KucukakcaliHasan SaritasÇiğdem Bozkır Murat TamerMusap AkyuzNazlican BagciSelver UnsalMehmet Serdar AkbulutTevfik Tolga Sahin Cemil Çolak Sezai Yilmaz

Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

This study showed that the variables including patients without HCC, female gender, having a chronic disease, being exposed to COVID-19, and not being vaccinated against COVID-19 increased anxiety, depression, and stress. High internal consistency coefficients obtained from both scales indicate that these results are reliable.

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coronavirus disease
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public health
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
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peritoneal dialysis
depressive symptoms
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climate change
patient reported outcomes