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Hashemi Mohammadabad N, Ghasemi P, Kharamin S. Comparison of Psychological Disorders between Patients with and without Covid-19; A Case Study of Yasuj City, Iran. 3 2022; 3 (3) :105-110
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1- Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
* Corresponding Author Address: Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yasuj University of Medical sciences, Yasuj, Iran. Postal Code: 7591684454
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Aims: The emergence and rapid spread of the Covid-19 disease not only caused public health concerns, but also caused a number of psychological disorders. The present study was conducted to compare psychological disorders between patients with and without Covid-19 in Yasuj city, Iran.
Instruments & Methods: This descriptive-comparative study was conducted in Yasuj city in 2021. 480 participants including 240 participants with Covid-19 and 240 participants without Covid-19 were selected by purposive sampling method through websites and virtual channels. Nine psychological symptoms including depression, anger-hostility, somatization, anxiety, psychoticism, interpersonal sensibility, paranoid ideation, obsessive-compulsive, and phobia were evaluated using the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised. Data were analyzed in SPSS 24 software using chi-square test and independent t-test.
Findings: Psychological symptoms, including depression, anger-hostility, somatization, anxiety, psychoticism, interpersonal sensibility, paranoid ideation, obsessive-compulsive, and phobia were significantly higher in the Covid-19 group than in the healthy group (p<0.001). In Covid-19 group, the incidence of psychological symptoms was significantly higher in men compared to women and in single patients compared to married patients (p<0.001).
Conclusion: The frequency and chance of having psychological disorders in patients with Covid-19 is higher compared to healthy people.
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