Correction to: BMC Psychiatry 21, 114 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03118-0
Following the publication of the original article [1], minor errors were identified in the sections. The changes have been highlighted in bold typeface.
Abstract:
Results
Among the subscales, only the Social Anxiety Disorder (39.1% in deaf vs. 9.1% in HH, p = 0.009) and the School Avoidance (52.2% in deaf vs. 24.2% in HH, p = 0.031) significantly differed.
Background:
According to the World Health Organization, Iran is the leading country in the number of cases and deaths due to COVID-19 in the Eastern Mediterranean region [2].
Results:
Symptoms of ADs
Among the subscales only SoAD (39.1% in deaf vs. 9.1% in HH, P-value = 0.009) and SA (52.2% in deaf vs. 24.2% in HH, p-value = 0.03) significantly were higher in the deaf adolescent than HH peers.
The author group has been updated above and the original article [1] has been corrected.
Reference
- 1.Ariapooran, Khezeli Symptoms of anxiety disorders in Iranian adolescents with hearing loss during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Psychiatry. 2021;21:114. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03118-0. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]