Abstract:Background
Patients with cirrhosis are prone to mental and psychological problems. However, data on mental and psychological problems in patients with cirrhosis during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic are lacking. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of anxiety and depression in this population.
Methods
The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Scale and Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale were used to collect mental health data in this cross-sectional study. Mult… Show more
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