2020
DOI: 10.1590/0102-311x00090520
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Abstract: This study aimed to assess the prevalence and variables related to perceived stress associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in a sample of Colombian adults using a designed online cross-sectional survey. Adults answered a version of the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) modified for COVID-19 (PSS-10-C), with Cronbach alpha equal to 0.86. In total, 406 individuals aged between 19 and 88 years (M = 43.9; SD = 12.4) agreed to participate in the survey: 61.8% were females, 90.6% had a university degree, 44.1% were hea… Show more

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“…The survey questionnaire, based on the perceived stress scale (PSS-10) 10 and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7) 12 instruments, explored the psychosocial stressors among the respondents. For each potential stressor, the frequency of occurrence was classified as never, almost never, sometimes, often, and very often, and these were scored as 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, respectively.…”
Section: Data Collection and Surveymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The survey questionnaire, based on the perceived stress scale (PSS-10) 10 and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7) 12 instruments, explored the psychosocial stressors among the respondents. For each potential stressor, the frequency of occurrence was classified as never, almost never, sometimes, often, and very often, and these were scored as 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, respectively.…”
Section: Data Collection and Surveymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For each potential stressor, the frequency of occurrence was classified as never, almost never, sometimes, often, and very often, and these were scored as 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, respectively. These instruments have been used in previous studies on this subject 7, 10,12 .…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Moreover, Pedrozo-Pupo et al studied the impact of the pandemic on stress and noted that 15% of participants have higher stress levels due to COVID−19 pandemic. None of the studies conducted until today have had the same aim as our study, which is the association between COVID−19 pandemic, associated anxiety or stress and impact on female sexual health, to consider if women are in need of counseling with a sexologist [ 8 , 9 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Stress, anxiety, and depression are emotions associated with undesirable eating behaviors [1]; heightened levels of these emotions have been reported worldwide during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic [2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]. In January 2020, one week after the initial COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, China, a nationwide survey indicated that over 35% of Chinese people were experiencing peritraumatic distress related to COVID-19 [10].…”
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confidence: 99%