Depression, worry, and loneliness are associated with subsequent risk of hospitalization for COVID-19: a prospective study.

Siwen Wang Luwei QuanMing DingJae H KangKarestan C KoenenLaura D KubzanskyWestyn Branch-EllimanJorge E ChavarroAndrea L Roberts

Published in: Psychological medicine (2022)

Psychological distress may be a risk factor for hospitalization in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Assessment of psychological distress may identify patients at greater risk of hospitalization. Future work should examine whether addressing distress improves physical health outcomes.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
coronavirus disease
sars cov
depressive symptoms
physical activity
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
mental health
current status