COVID-19 infodemic and digital health literacy in vulnerable populations: a scoping review

MA Choukou, DC Sanchez-Ramirez, M Pol… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background People from lower and middle socioeconomic classes and vulnerable
populations are among the worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, thus exacerbating …

Psychological distress among cancer patients during COVID-19 pandemic in the world: a systematic review

Z Momenimovahed, H Salehiniya… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Aim: Patients with malignancies, experience high rates of psychological distress. Fear of
Corona-infection combined with the interruptions in some treatment programs might affect …

Cancer services during the COVID-19 pandemic: systematic review of patient's and caregiver's experiences

S Dhada, D Stewart, E Cheema, MA Hadi… - Cancer management …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Cancer patients have faced intersecting crises during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This review aimed to examine patients' and caregivers' experiences of accessing cancer …

Experiences of people affected by cancer during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic: an exploratory qualitative analysis of public online forums

S Colomer-Lahiguera, K Ribi, HJ Dunnack… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Studies focusing on patients with and survivors of cancer during the COVID-19
pandemic highlight unique psychological and behavioral challenges. These findings were …

The sum of fears in cancer patients inside the context of the COVID-19

L Bandinelli, F Ornell, L Von Diemen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The pandemic resulting from COVID-19 has led to the collapse of the health system in
dozens of countries. Parallel to clinical risk, the appearance or intensification of psychiatric …

Psychological intervention to treat distress: an emerging frontier in cancer prevention and therapy

M Yang, Z Zhang, EC Nice, C Wang, W Zhang… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
Psychological distress, such as chronic depression and anxiety, is a topical problem. In the
context of cancer patients, prevalence rates of psychological distress are four-times higher …

Health-related quality of life and depressive symptoms of patients with chronic diseases and the general population before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in …

Y Park, K Park - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective The unprecedented coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has resulted
in a global crisis that negatively impacted physical well-being and mental health. Our goal …

Level of COVID-19 fear in cancer patients

AP Erdoğan, F Ekinci, Ö Acar, G Göksel - Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Cancer patients are in the high-risk group of getting COVID-19 infection and
experiencing a severe course. Anxiety of cancer patients about how they pass this pandemic …

The relationship between death anxiety and COVID-19 fear and anxiety in women with breast cancer

S Kiyak, H Türkben Polat - OMEGA-Journal of Death and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study determined the relationship between death anxiety and COVID-19 related fear
and anxiety in women with breast cancer. This is a descriptive correlation-seeking study …

Impact of the Sars-Cov-2 outbreak on the initial clinical presentation of new solid cancer diagnoses: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Marty, G Lamé, E Guével, S Priou, G Chatellier… - BMC cancer, 2024 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic might have delayed cancer diagnosis and
management. The aim of this systematic review was to compare the initial tumor stage of …