COVID-19 and Mental Illnesses in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated People.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Associations have been found between COVID-19 and subsequent mental illness in both hospital- and population-based studies. However, evidence regarding which mental illnesses are associated with COVID-19 by vaccination status in these populations is limited.

Objective

To determine which mental illnesses are associated with diagnosed COVID-19 by vaccination status in both hospitalized patients and the general population.

Design, setting, and participants

This study was conducted in 3 cohorts, 1 before vaccine availability followed during the wild-type/Alpha variant eras (January 2020-June 2021) and 2 (vaccinated and unvaccinated) during the Delta variant era (June-December 2021). With National Health Service England approval, OpenSAFELY-TPP was used to acces

SUBMITTER: Walker VM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11339697 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature