id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-265328-83p3sjja Limcaoco, R. S. G. Anxiety, worry and perceived stress in the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic, March 2020. Preliminary results. 2020-04-06 .txt text/plain 3503 180 56 Having into consideration the lockdown and quarantine situation, we decided to do evaluate the current emotional state on the general population with a web-based survey in English and in Spanish, which was considered a useful and fast method that could help us determine how people perceived stress and worry due to the COVID-19. Methods: The survey included a 22 items, gathering information in 3 sections: Sociodemographic data, the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) by Cohen and additional queries that assessed the current worry and change of behaviours due to this pandemic. Taking into consideration the lockdown and quarantine situation, the researchers decided to do evaluate the current state on the general population with a web-based survey that was considered at this moment a useful and fast method that can help determine how people perceived stress and worry due to the COVID-19. ./cache/cord-265328-83p3sjja.txt ./txt/cord-265328-83p3sjja.txt