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by Zijun Xu, Dexing Zhang, Dong Xu, Xue Li, Yao Jie Xie, Wen Sun, Eric Kam-pui Lee, Benjamin Hon-kei Yip, Shuiyuan Xiao, Samuel Yueng-shan Wong Objectives This study aims to investigate the potential factors associated with mental health outcomes among Chinese adults during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic. Methods This is an online cross-sectional survey conducted among Chinese adults in February 2020. Outcome measurements included the three-item UCLA Loneliness Scale (UCLA-3), two-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2), two-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questionnaire (GAD-2), and two items from the Clinician-Administered Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Scale. COVID-19 related factors, physical health, lifestyle,...
