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Trastornos alimentarios en mujeres adultas (maduras)

Resumen Antecedentes: Existe evidencia de un creciente número de mujeres en la mediana edad que sufren trastornos de la conducta alimentaria (TCA). Objetivo: Describir las mujeres en la adultez mediana con TCA, en relación a sus características epidemiológicas, etiopatogénicas, clínicas, evolutiv...

Comparative effectiveness of photobiomodulation and manual therapy alone or combined in TMD patients: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract The effectiveness of photobiomodulation (PBM) and manual therapy (MT), alone or combined (CT), were evaluated in pain intensity, mandibular movements, psychosocial aspects, and anxiety symptoms of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) patients. Fifty-one TMD patients were randomly assigned to three g...

Anxiety in Late Life: The Experience of Jamaican Urban Community Dwelling Older Adults

West Indian med. j; 67 (spe), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: This study evaluated Jamaican community dwelling older adults' levels of anxiety and the predictors of such anxiety. Methods: For this cross-sectional study, participants aged 65 years and over were selected from urban lower-middle and working-class communities. Data collection tool...

El dibujo como medio de evaluación del miedo/ansiedad en niños de 5 a 8 años en atención dental: estudio descriptivo

Introducción: El miedo/ansiedad en los niños como respuesta emocional ante la percepción amenazante de procedimientos clínicos dentales, genera comportamientos no cooperadores que obstaculizan las intervenciones. La psicología en odontopediatría utiliza conocimientos teóricos y técnicas para eval...

The effect of therapeutic listening on anxiety and fear among surgical patients: randomized controlled trial

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the effect of therapeutic listening on state anxiety and surgical fears in preoperative colorectal cancer patients. Method: A randomized controlled trial with 50 patients randomly allocated in the intervention group (therapeutic listening) (n = 25) or in the control g...

Effectiveness of auriculotherapy on anxiety during labor: a randomized clinical trial

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of auriculotherapy on the anxiety of women during labor. Method: this is a randomized, parallel, triple-blind clinical trial. 102 parturients with gestational age ≥ 37 weeks, cervical dilatation ≥ 4 cm and two or more contractions in 10 min ...

Relationship between anxiety, depressive symptoms and compulsive overeating disorder in patients with cardiovascular diseases

ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the presence of compulsive overeating disorder in patients with cardiovascular diseases and to verify its relation with sociodemographic, clinical variables and the presence of anxiety and depressive symptoms. Method: cross-sectional, correlational study with a sample o...

Psychopathological profile and quality of life of patients with oral lichen planus

J. appl. oral sci; 26 (), 2018
Abstract Objectives Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, multifocal, sometimes painful, inflammatory disease of the oral mucosa. OLP can predispose development of psycho-emotional disorders. Until now, the relationship between the severity of lichen planus and the psychological profile of patients (ps...

Ansiedad social, adicción al internet y al cibersexo: su relación con la percepción de salud

Ter. psicol; 36 (3), 2018
Resumen Se realizó una investigación cuantitativa, descriptiva, correlacional de corte transversal, para describir la posible relación entre la ansiedad social, la adicción a internet y al cibersexo, con la percepción de bienestar subjetivo y de malestar físico. Participaron 214 adultos jóvenes, c...