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September 25, 2025Open Access

Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Medical Students' Social and Mental Health: A Cross-Sectional Study

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MAMohammed AlkowatliYTYasser TalalMSMontaser Nabeeh Al Smady

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Cross-sectional study reveals negative effects on mental health and social relationships in university students.

Key Points

  • 62.6% of students under 20 reported social distancing negatively impacted their social relationships, particularly among females.
  • 73.6% of students less than 20 felt unmotivated with distance digital learning, with a significant number being females.
  • 70.7% of females reported that quarantine affected their happiness levels, highlighting mental health concerns.
  • The findings suggest urgent actions are needed to support university students' mental health during the pandemic.

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Alkowatli et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d5d0d7ddad3c16d4635aedhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7665249/v1
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