The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting societal restrictions have had negative
implications for mental health in the general population. The aims of the present longitudinal …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic exerted an immediate detrimental impact on the
population's psychological wellbeing worldwide. This longitudinal cohort study investigated …

Objectives On 31 January 2020, a new type of coronavirus was first confirmed in Italy and
spread rapidly across the country leading to a national lockdown. The aim of this pilot study …

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is a worldwide public health emergency that forced
the Italian Government to deliberate unprecedented actions, including quarantine, with a …

The coronavirus pandemic has been sweeping the world for more than a year. As physical
health begins to stabilize in the western world, an increasing concern is related to the impact …

Background: Starting from the first months of 2020, worldwide population has been facing
the COVID-19 pandemic. Many nations, including Italy, took extreme actions to reduce the …

Objective Italy has been largely involved by the COVID-19 pandemic. The present study
aimed at evaluating the impact of the lockdown during the pandemic on mental health …

The first outbreak of COVID-19 in Italy was confirmed on February 21, 2020. Subsequently,
COVID-19 turned into a global pandemic, causing a global health emergency, triggering an …

Background The psychological impact of the COronaVIrus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
outbreak and lockdown measures on the Italian population are unknown. The current study …

In March 2020, the World Health Organization announced the Covid-19 outbreak a
pandemic and restrictive measures were enacted by the Governments to fight the spread of …