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Preoperative education reduces preoperative anxiety in cancer patients undergoing surgery: Usefulness of the self-reported Beck anxiety inventory

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (1), 2019
Abstract Background and objectives: Preoperative instruction is known to significantly reduce patient anxiety before surgery. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of preoperative education on the level of anxiety of cancer patients undergoing surgery using the self-reported Beck anxiety in...

Validation of an anxiety scale for prenatal diagnostic procedures

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Prenatal Diagnostic Procedures Anxiety Scale questionnaire for application in the Brazilian cultural context. METHODS: The translation and back translation processes followed internationally accepted criteria. A committee of experts eval...

Efeitos da acupuntura sobre diagnósticos de Enfermagem dor e ansiedade em adolescentes com fibrose cística

Dentre as doenças raras, a Fibrose Cística (FC) é a mais frequente no Brasil e é reconhecida como a mais importante doença hereditária. Diferentes estudos apontam para a presença de dor e ansiedade neste grupo de pacientes e correlacionam com pior adesão, menor função pulmonar e menor qualidade...

Effect of ethanol Adiantum capillus-veneris extract in experimental models of anxiety and depression

Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders with a prevalence of 15%-25%. Monoamine aminotransferases, in particular, norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine, change in the brain of depressed people. Adiantum capillus-veneris is one of the species of the maidenhair fern genus that have tra...

Terapias complementares no trabalho de parto: ensaio clínico randomizado

Resumo OBJETIVO: Avaliar o efeito do banho quente de chuveiro e exercício perineal com bola suíça isolados e de forma combinada, sobre a percepção da dor, ansiedade e progressão do trabalho de parto. MÉTODO: Ensaio clínico randomizado e controlado com 128 parturientes alocadas em três grupos...

Intermittent hypoxia, brain glyoxalase-1 and glutathione reductase-1, and anxiety-like behavior in mice

Objective: Sleep apnea has been associated with anxiety, but the mechanisms of the sleep apnea-anxiety relationship are unresolved. Sleep apnea causes oxidative stress, which might enhance anxiety-like behavior in rodents. To clarify the apnea-anxiety connection, we tested the effect of intermittent hypo...

Sexual compulsivity, anxiety, depression, and sexual risk behavior among treatment-seeking men in São Paulo, Brazil

Objective: There is a lack of studies on negative mood states and sexual risk behavior in men of all sexual orientations who seek treatment for excessive sexual behavior (ESB). We aim to examine sexual compulsivity (SC), anxiety, depression, and sexual risk behavior in a treatment-seeking sample of men a...

Evaluación de ansiedad y depresión en pacientes con lumbalgia crónica en la unidad de dolor de un hospital universitario

Dolor; 28 (70), 2018
La ansiedad y la depresión son las formas más frecuentes de alteraciones psicológicas que se ven en pacientes con dolor crónico, en general; y lumbalgia crónica, en particular. No existen, en nuestro medio, reportes sobre estos trastornos psicológicos en pacientes con lumbalgia crónica, siendo poc...

Efeito de um programa de exercício físico no ambiente de trabalho sobre a ansiedade
Effect of a physical exercise program in the work environment on anxiety

Cienc. Trab; 20 (62), 2018
Resumo: A pressão do mercado de trabalho somada às poucas horas de lazer têm acarretado em diversos distúrbios psicológicos, dentre eles a ansiedade, que influencia no bem estar do trabalhador, afetando até mesmo o seu rendimento profissional. Nessa perspectiva, o objetivo desse estudo foi verifica...

Sintomas de ansiedade e depressão, e a qualidade de vida de pacientes com doença de Crohn

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Crohn's disease is an idiopathic chronic inflammatory disease. It is classified as an inflammatory bowel disease. Crohn's disease can change patient quality of life, especially during flares. Crohn's disease has been associated with symptoms of anxiety and depression, because the c...