Lenja Grasmann, Eva Morawa, Werner Adler, Caterina Schug, Andrea Borho, Franziska Geiser, Petra Beschoner, Lucia Jerg-Bretzke, Christian Albus, Kerstin Weidner, Sabine Mogwitz, Andreas M Baranowski, Yesim Erim
AIMS: To examine symptoms of depression and generalised anxiety among nurses over 2 years during the pandemic and compare them to the general population. BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in mental stress among the population worldwide. Nursing staff have been identified as being under remarkable strain. DESIGN: A multicentre prospective longitudinal study. METHODS: Symptoms of depression and generalised anxiety in 507 nurses were examined at four different time points (T1: April-July 2020, T2: November 2020-January 2021, T3: May-July 2021, T4: February-May 2022)...
March 22, 2024: Journal of Clinical Nursing