Psychological consequences of COVID-19 home confinement: The ECLB-COVID19 multicenter study.
Achraf AmmarPatrick MuellerKhaled TrabelsiHamdi ChtourouOmar BoukhrisLiwa MasmoudiBassem BouazizMichael BrachMarlen SchmickerEllen BentlageDaniella HowMona AhmedAsma AlouiOmar HammoudaLaisa Liane Paineiras-DomingosAnnemarie Braakman-JansenChristian WredeSophia BastoniCarlos Soares PernambucoLeonardo Jose Mataruna-Dos-SantosMorteza TaheriKhadijeh IrandoustAïmen KhacharemNicola L BragazziJad Adrian WashifJordan M GlennNicholas T BottFaiez GargouriLotfi ChaariHadj BatatiaSamira C KhoshnamiEvangelia SamaraVasiliki ZisiParasanth SankarWaseem N AhmedGamal Mohamed AliOsama AbdelkarimMohamed JarrayaKais El AbedMohamed RomdhaniNizar SouissiLisette Van Gemert-PijnenStephen J BaileyWassim MoallaJonathan Gómez-RajaMonique EpsteinRobbert SandermanSebastian SchulzAchim JergRamzi Al-HoraniTaysir MansiMohamed JmailFernando BarbosaFernando Ferreira-SantosBoštjan ŠimuničRado PišotAndrea GaggioliPiotr ZmijewskiJürgen M SteinackerJana StrahlerLaurel RiemannBryan L RiemannNotger MuellerKarim ChamariTarak DrissAnita Hoekelmannnull nullPublished in: PloS one (2020)
The ECLB-COVID19 survey revealed an increased psychosocial strain triggered by the home confinement. To mitigate this high risk of mental disorders and to foster an Active and Healthy Confinement Lifestyle (AHCL), a crisis-oriented interdisciplinary intervention is urgently needed.