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Depresión, ansiedad y estrés en estudiantes de enfermería

Los estudiantes universitarios, pueden presentar cambios de salud mental compatibles con estrés, ansiedad o depresión, causadas por la evolución propia de la edad y las exigencias académicas, especialmente en carreras de salud, como enfermería. La última Encuesta Nacional de Salud, indicó q...

COVID-19 pandemic in São Paulo: a quantitative study on clinical practice and mental health among medical residency specialties

Säo Paulo med. j; 139 (5), 2021
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: 2020 was a challenging year for all healthcare professionals worldwide. In São Paulo, Brazil, the virus SARS-CoV-2 took 47,222 lives up to December 29, 2020. The front line of medical professionals in São Paulo was composed of many residents, who were transferred from their rotati...

Estado emocional de pacientes oncológicos: evaluación de la ansiedad y la depresión en función de variables clínicas y sociodemográficas

Rev. méd. Chile; 149 (5), 2021
Background: Patients with life threatening diseases may experience anxiety and depression. Aim: To analyze anxiety and depression in Chilean patients with cancer. Material and Methods: The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) was applied to 623 ambulatory and hospitalized patients with cancer (70...

Prevalencia de estrés, síndrome de desgaste profesional, ansiedad y depresión en médicos de un hospital universitario durante la pandemia de COVID-19

Arch. argent. pediatr; 119 (5), 2021
Introducción. Los trabajadores de la salud se encuentran sometidos a una gran tensión en el desarrollo de sus actividades, lo que genera alta frecuencia de estrés, desgaste laboral e impacto psicopatológico. La pandemia de COVID-19 podría provocar un incremento de estas entidades en los médicos. El...

Determinantes socioeconómicos y brechas de género de la sintomatología depresiva en Chile

Rev. méd. Chile; 149 (4), 2021
Background: There are marked differences associated with socio-economic factors in the prevalence of depressive symptoms (DS) in men and women. Aim: To estimate the association between socioeconomic status and DS in Chile and to estimate the gender gaps in this association. Material and Methods: The Pati...

Prevalência, severidade e fatores associados à depressão em estudantes universitários

OBJETIVO: identificar a prevalência, a severidade e os fatores associados à depressão entre estudantes universitários no Distrito Federal. MÉTODO: estudo transversal realizado com 521 estudantes universitários, com idade entre 18 e 60 anos. Os sintomas depressivos foram avaliados através da escala...

Efectos del confinamiento por COVID-19 en la salud mental de estudiantes de educación superior en Chile

Rev. méd. Chile; 149 (3), 2021
Background: Chilean higher education students have faced highly stressful events in 2020, including confinement and remote education. This population is particularly susceptible to mental health problems, such as high levels of stress, anxiety, and depression. Aim: To evaluate possible negative impacts o...

Sintomatología depresiva y calidad de vida en estudiantes de medicina en alta latitud sur

Rev. méd. Chile; 149 (3), 2021
Background: There is no evidence for the association of depressive symptoms with the sense of well-being of undergraduate medical students residing in high southern latitudes (HSL). Aim: To assess the frequency of depressive symptoms and its relationship with seasonal sensitivity and quality of life in m...

The testing for COVID-19 in symptomatic patients as a protective factor against stress, anxiety, and depression

Abstract Objectives: to determine the frequency of stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms in symptomatic patients for COVID-19. To evaluate the associated factors involved in these variants. Methods: between May/June of 2020, it was conducted a prospective cross-section study with symptomatic partici...

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the sleep quality of medical professionals in Brazil

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 79 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Introduction: Coronavirus pandemic began in China in 2019 (COVID-19), causing not only public health problems but also great psychological distress, especially for physicians involved in coping with the virus or those of the risk group in social isolation, and this represents a challenge for th...