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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"pain/anxiety"”.
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The Effects of Pre-Transplant Music Therapy on Distress, Quality of Life, Pain, Anxiety, Mood, and Pain Medication Use for Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
… of pre-transplant music therapy on distress, pain, anxiety, mood, quality of life (QOL), and pain medication use during the preparation period for hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Distress, the primary outcome, was measured via the Distress Thermometer. QOL was assessed with the …
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Anxiety, depression, and anger in the borderland of chronic pain
Chronic pain is a long-lasting burdensome condition. Comorbid psychological symptoms are common in chronic pain patients and they tend to worsen the treatment outcome. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the prevalence of psychiatric comorbidity in chronic pain patients and to …
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A Controlled Breathing Intervention for Women Undergoing MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
… techniques are widely used to help people manage pain, and there is growing interest in using these approaches during painful outpatient medical procedures. The outpatient MRI-guided breast biopsy is one setting where patients may particularly benefit from breathing interventions for pain. To …
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THE MODERATING EFFECTS OF POSITIVE RELIGIOUS/SPIRITUAL COPING ON TEACHERS’ PAIN AND STRESS
… spiritual coping strategies on teachers’ chronic pain reports. Teachers in the United States may represent a vulnerable group due to a high prevalence of risk factors for chronic pain conditions. Teachers have been identified to experience high stress (Johnson, et al., 2005; Kyriacou, 2001) and …
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Incidence and Clinical Predictors of Risk Factors for Inappropriate Shock in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
… 5-20% of ICD recipients. IST results in pain, anxiety, induction of ventricular arrhythmias, decreased battery longevity, and even death. Researchers studying clinical predictors of IST have drawn findings based on single case studies with small samples or with outdated data. This study …
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Yoga Therapy for Chronic Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
… cell disease suffer from both acute and chronic pain that severely affects their quality of life. Acute pain secondary to vaso-occlusive pain crises are a frequent cause of hospitalization and missed days from school and work. Many adult patients also suffer from chronic pain, which can lead to …
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Uses of Hypnosis in Pediatric Anesthesia and Pediatric Headaches: A Literature Review
BACKGROUND: Managing pain and anxiety is a significant challenge for pediatricians. Infants, children, and teenagers - especially those with severe needle phobia -- can experience significant degrees of stress and anxiety prior to and after surgery, and during vaccinations or venipunctures. …
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Factors contributing to disability in a chronic low back pain population: A comprehensive analysis using continuous ambulatory monitoring
<p>Disability in chronic low back pain patients has been established as a function of variables across three areas: pain, cognitive-behavioral variables, and social variables. New technology has improved the ability to accurately measure physical activity, a significant component of disability, …
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Investigating Resource Utilization in Elective Spine Patients with Affective Disorders: A Retrospective Analysis of a Cohort of 1199 Elective Spine Patients
… increased preoperative opioid use to control pain, longer length of hospital stays, and increased postoperative readmission rates. When assessing healthcare resource utilization, how ADs influence perioperative electronic patient portal (EPP) communication with care providers has not been …
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Feasibility Study among Military Personnel with Traumatic Amputation during Military Combat or Training
… degree of mobility, physical/social activity, pain, anxiety, depression, anorexia, fatigue) and level of PTSD symptoms (e.g., degree of intrusive thoughts, intentional avoidance, hyperarousal). 2) To describe relevant personal, environmental, and disability factors in adult military personnel, …
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Psychoneuroimmunology and Chronic Pain
<p>There is increasing evidence linking chronic pain to altered levels of central nervous system (CNS) inflammation and increased levels of perceived pain, anxiety, depression and sleep disturbance. However the inflammatory molecules responsible for physiologic and psychological components of …
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A Family-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Pediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
… with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) to improve pain symptoms, health-related quality of life, functionality, depression, and coping strategies. Individual cognitive-behavioral treatment has been shown previously to be effective at improving pain symptoms, functionality, adaptive coping, and …
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Cannabis for medical use in rare diseases
… Cannabis (MC) is used for symptoms such as pain, spasticity, nausea and vomiting, seizures and anxiety which may be experienced by RD patients. The aim of the study was to identify RDs for which MC can be used and issues related to its use in patients with RDs. The methodology was in two …
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Prevalence of anxiety disorders among people living with HIV (PLWHIV) and experiencing neuropathic pain who attend clinics in Nkomazi Sub-District
… infectious in nature. General physiological pain, neuropathic pain (NeuP) and anxiety disorders are conditions that have a high prevalence in people living with HIV (PLWHIV). There is, however, a literature gap on the prevalence of these conditions in Nkomazi Sub-district in South Africa’s …
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A study of acute pain after cesarean section - incidence and associated factors, at the university teaching hospital, Lusaka, Zambia.
… 2015 to September 2016. A 2007 study cited pain was as one of the complications. However, the incidence and possible associated factors to pain after a caesarean section was not evaluated further in that study. The incidence of pain after caesarean section is reported high elsewhere. …
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A study of acute pain after cesarean section - incidence and associated factors, at the university teaching hospital, Lusaka, Zambia.
… 2015 to September 2016. A 2007 study cited pain was as one of the complications. However, the incidence and possible associated factors to pain after a caesarean section was not evaluated further in that study. The incidence of pain after caesarean section is reported high elsewhere. …
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Clarifying the Nature of Pain-Related Anxiety: Implications for Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Pain-related anxiety and anxiety sensitivity (AS) are important constructs in fearanxiety- avoidance models of chronic pain (Asmundson, P. J. Norton, & Vlaeyen, 2004). Pain-related anxiety (McCracken & Gross, 1998) includes dimensions of cognitive anxiety (e.g., concentration difficulties as result …
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Older people´s public health care and social services. Functional ability, health complaints, agreement in needs assessment and care satisfaction
… for impaired hearing, urinary incontinence, pain, anxiety and depressed mood (κw between 0.21 and 0.37). Older persons reported more health complaints than were found in the personnel’s assessments, although significantly lower estimation was found only for incontinence and vision. Agreement …
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