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The gap

The study lacks empirical investigation of psychological effects from digital religious engagement on Gen Z identity formation, including anxiety, spiritual fragmentation, and reduced attention spans from conflicting online viewpoints. Future research should incorporate psychological frameworks and cognitive development assessments to measure how prolonged digital religious exposure affects emotional and spiritual well-being in Islamic education.; While the impact of social media on spreading...

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Supporting evidence — 8 representative gaps

  • Association between corticosteroid dosage and symptoms of depression and anxiety in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (2025) · doi

    The relationship between low complement C3 and C4 levels and the presence of depression and anxiety requires further investigation, as other studies have reported conflicting results.

    Keywords: relationship complement levels presence depression anxiety requires further investigation reported conflicting
  • Family Functionality and Its Relationship with Depression and Anxiety in Recovered COVID-19 Patients in a Primary Care Center of Tijuana, Mexico (2022) · doi

    Further research should include the family as part of research and medical interventions when addressing depression and anxiety in recovered COVID-19 patients.

    Keywords: further include family part medical interventions addressing depression anxiety recovered covid patients
  • Psychosocial Factors Associated with Depression and Anxiety During COVID-19 Pandemic Among Outpatients with Depression (2021) · doi

    While the impact of social media on spreading fear and panic related to COVID-19 is acknowledged, specific mechanisms of how misinformation on social media affects depression and anxiety in vulnerable psychiatric populations require further investigation.

    Keywords: social media impact spreading fear panic related covid acknowledged specific mechanisms misinformation affects depression anxiety
  • ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCORES IN PATIENTS WITH BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME (2108) · doi

    The inconsistency in assessment tools across studies limits comparability and standardization of findings regarding anxiety and depression prevalence in BMS patients.

    Keywords: inconsistency assessment tools across limits comparability standardization regarding anxiety depression prevalence patients
  • ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCORES IN PATIENTS WITH BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME (2108) · doi

    The need to establish standardized evaluation protocols and larger sample sizes to reduce variability in reported prevalence rates of anxiety and depression in BMS.

    Keywords: need establish standardized evaluation protocols larger sample sizes reduce variability reported prevalence rates anxiety depression
  • Determinants of poor sleep quality in hemodialysis patients: a multicenter cross sectional study in Sri Lanka (2026) · doi

    Investigations are underway to examine the correlation between patients' anxiety and depression levels and the sleep quality and general quality of life of HD patients.

    Keywords: patients quality investigations underway examine correlation anxiety depression levels sleep general life
  • Digitalizing Islamic Education: Developing a Methodological Model for Generation Z Learners (2026) · doi

    The study lacks empirical investigation of psychological effects from digital religious engagement on Gen Z identity formation, including anxiety, spiritual fragmentation, and reduced attention spans from conflicting online viewpoints. Future research should incorporate psychological frameworks and cognitive development assessments to measure how prolonged digital religious exposure affects emotional and spiritual well-being in Islamic education.

    Keywords: psychological effects identity formation digital religious engagement anxiety spiritual fragmentation Generation Z
  • Depression and Anxiety in Residents of a Retirement Community during the Covid-19 Pandemic (2021) · doi

    The excerpt does not specify the complete methodology for measuring anxiety and depression during social quarantine, suggesting methodological details may be incomplete in this section.

    Keywords: excerpt specify complete methodology measuring anxiety depression social quarantine suggesting methodological details incomplete

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