Ali Riazi

Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, India

Publications

• Research Article   
  The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Neurosurgery Residents’ Psychological Consequences
  Author(s): Bahram Aminmansour, Mohammadreza Amiri, Ali Riazi and Mehdi Mahmoodkhani*
  
  Introduction: The world is currently facing an unprecedented pandemic crisis. This study focuses on assessing the psychological consequences of the neurosurgery residents’ during COVID-19 outbreak. Methods: Residents attending first to th e fifths yea r in the medical universities were invited to participate. The fearfulness scale, generalized anxiety disorder, center for epidemiologic studies depression scale, sleep disturbances, psychological discomfort and acute stress disorder scale were provided. Results: The results of the analysis show a prevalence of symptoms such as psychological discomfort, acute stress disorder, sleep disturbances, and fear across the neurosurgery residents. 85 (68%) of the participants reported to suffer from high levels of psychological discomfort and 84 (67.2%) reported to suffe.. Read More»