Meta-Analysis: Why Many Patients with Covid-19 Reporting Neurological Symptoms and Psychoneurotic Complaints. Clinical Case Reports in KhartoumSudan
Abstract
Ibrahim Abdelrahim Ibrahim Humaida
It is well-perceived that Corona Virus has many hazards to human beings all over the world, despite the development of health systems, cure, and preventive measures. This met-analysis and current research attempts to explore the incidence of neurologic symptoms and spreading of psychoneurotic disorders among patients with COVID-19 in Sudan. To fulfil that aim, the researcher adopted mixed approaches including data collection, analysis, and procedures. The sample selected based on survey, of which (170) patients were reached: (90) men, and (80) women purposively. Clinical case report including a list of psychoneurotic and neurological complaints was accordingly implemented, and the collected data were analyzed by employing relevant statistical tests. The results revealed that the most common neurologic symptoms found in patients with COVID-19 in Khartoum State were consecutively, Headaches, Dizziness, Cerebral Palsy, Encephalopathy, Cognitive disturbance, Dementia, Tremors , in addition to abnormal seizures. Moreover, there were prevalent psychoneuroses among CORONA patients were, Anxiety, Depression, Obsessional Compulsive, Phobia, Somatization, Panic, and Personality Disorders. These results were discussed, and the study was concluded by some recommendations and suggestions for further studies as well.