“…Other aspects have been explored in relation to cyberchondria during COVID-19, such as coping perceptions and emotion regulation [ 47 , 49 ], anxious temperament [ 61 ], (health-related) anxiety and anxiety sensitivity [ 49 , 50 , 62 – 73 ], quality of life [ 50 , 64 , 65 , 69 ], fear and fear of COVID-19 [ 50 , 61 , 62 , 66 , 68 , 71 , 74 – 76 ], perception and perceived severity/risk of COVID-19 [ 67 , 76 , 77 ], depression [ 50 , 64 , 65 , 67 , 69 ], stress [ 50 , 64 , 67 , 74 ], OC behaviors and obsessional probabilistic inferences [ 50 , 62 , 65 , 69 , 71 ], lockdown experience [ 67 ], smartphone addiction [ 75 ], PUI and internet addiction [ 65 , 68 , 69 , 72 , 78 ], problematic use of social media [ 76 ], metacognitive beliefs [ 68 ], intolerance to uncertainty [ 66 , 71 , 72 ], psychological distress [ 63 , 72 ], sleep quality [ 62 ], negative affect [ 62 ], avoidance behaviors, information overload [ 79 ], and intention not to get a COVID-19 vaccination/vaccine skepticism [ 76 , 77 ]...…”