Mental health up to 12 months following SARS-CoV-2 infection: A prospective cohort study.

Anouk VerveenElke WynbergHugo D G van WilligenUdi DavidovichAnja LokEric P Moll van CharanteMenno D de JongGodelieve de BreeMaria PrinsHans KnoopPythia T Nieuwkerk

Published in: Journal of psychosomatic research (2023)

Our findings highlight that a minority of patients with COVID-19 face clinically relevant symptoms of depression, anxiety or PTSD up to 12 months after infection. The prevalence of concentration problems was high. This study contributes to the identification of specific groups for which support after initial illness is indicated.

Keyphrases

mental health
sleep quality
depressive symptoms
risk factors
mental illness
physical activity
posttraumatic stress disorder
sars cov