Resilience After COVID-19: A Descriptive, Cross-Sectional Study.

ABSTRACT: The main purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between resilience and health-related quality of life in patients following COVID-19 disease among those with and without lingering symptoms. The study design is descriptive and cross-sectional. Participants (n = 97) were adults who had earlier contracted COVID-19 disease and were in post-infection status between July and October 2020. Participants completed the following instruments: Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale, Short-Form 12-item Health Survey, and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. Approximately 35% post-COVID-19 patients had a low level of resilience. The impact on the health status and resilience of those who had reported symptoms after 6 months was also significant. Age and depression had a significant imp

SUBMITTER: Fernandez-Alonso V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9922667 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature