Anxiety and depression in people with post-COVID condition: a Belgian population-based cohort study three months after SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Stéphanie D'Hondt Lydia Gisle Robby De Pauw Dieter Van Cauteren Stefaan Demarest Sabine Drieskens Laura Cornelissen Karin De Ridder Rana Charafeddine Pierre Smith

Published in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2024)

This study showed that three months after a SARS-CoV-2 infection, one in two people suffer from PCC with significant consequences for their mental health. Follow-up on mental health must therefore have an important place in people suffering from PCC.

Keyphrases

mental health
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
coronavirus disease
sars cov
mental illness