Distribution of acute symptoms and long COVID-19 and their association with anxiety and depression 2 years after infection.

ABSTRACT:

Background

With the continuing impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, the mental health of infected patients is becoming a widespread concern. However, the relationship between acute-phase symptoms and long COVID-19 symptoms with anxiety and depression 2 years post-infection among healthcare workers remains unclear.

Objective

The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between acute phase symptoms and long COVID-19 symptoms of novel COVID-19 infection and anxiety and depression 2 years after infection.

Methods

Using a retrospective cohort study and cross-sectional design, this study collected data on acute-phase symptoms, long COVID-19 symptoms, and their levels of anxiety and depression from 1,038 COVID-19 patients by questionnaire. We explored their relation

SUBMITTER: Wen J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12823984 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature