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Risk factors for moderate and severe persistent pain in patients undergoing tot...

Persistent post-surgical pain (PPSP) is a major clinical problem with significant individual, social and health care costs. The aim of this study was to examine the joint role of demographic, clinical and psychological risk factors in the development of moderate and severe PPSP after Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty (TKA and THA, respectively). This was a prospective study wherein a consecutive sample of 92 pati...

Persistent pain after total knee or hip arthroplasty : differential study of pr...

This study compares the incidence, nature, and impact of persistent post-surgical pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) and investigates differences between these procedures, with the focus on potential presurgical and post-surgical issues that could be related to the distinct persistent post-surgical pain outcomes between these two groups. A consecutive sample of 92 patients...

Predictors of acute postsurgical pain and anxiety following primary total hip a...

This study aims to examine the joint role of demographic, clinical, and psychological variables as predictors of acute postsurgical pain and anxiety in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty. A consecutive sample of 124 patients was assessed 24 hours before (T1) and 48 hours after (T2) surgery. Demographic, clinical, and psychological factors were assessed at T1 and several posts...

The mediating role of pain catastrophizing in the relationship between presurgi...

The authors gratefully acknowledge the contributions of Falko Sniehotta, PhD, and Justin Presseau, PhD, for suggestions. The authors also thank all of the women who agreed to participate in this study. ; The aim of this study was to examine the joint role of demographic, clinical, and psychological variables 30 as predictors of acute postsurgical pain in women undergoing hysterectomy due to benign disorders. A...

War exposure and post-traumatic stress as predictors of portuguese colonial war...

Documento submetido para revisão pelos pares. Publicado em Anxiety, Stress & Coping. ISSN 1477-2205. 24:3 (2011) 309-325 ; The relationship between war exposure and PTSD has been largely investigated but the impact of the combat experience on physical health has only recently merited attention. The authors investigated the relationship between war exposure, psychological and physical health among 350 Portugue...

Inventário de Fontes de Estresse Acadêmico no Curso de Medicina (IFSAM)

O Inventário de Fontes de Estresse Acadêmico no Curso de Medicina (IFSAM) foi desenvolvido para caracterizar as principais fontes de estresse acadêmico dos estudantes da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FMUP) e a intensidade com que são experienciadas. O inventário (31 itens) foi construído por meio de entrevistas semiestruturadas a estudantes (n = 80) dos seis anos da licenciatura. Suas propried...

The relationship between stress and life-style of students at the Faculty of Me...

Different studies have demonstrated that there are significant changes in the health and habits/life-style of university students, and it seems that Medical students also reveal a significant vulnerability to the adoption of health risk behaviours. The present study aims to (1) characterize the main sources of academic stress of the Medical School students of the University of Porto as well as the intensity wit...

Por baixo das pústulas da guerra : reflexões sobre um estudo com ex-combatentes...

Este trabalho procura reflectir sobre a pertinência de realizar investigação sobre aqueles que, no âmbito das suas funções ao serviço da instituição militar, são vítimas de situações de stress extremo que, em alguns casos, cumprem os critérios para serem designados como acontecimentos traumáticos. Pretende-se também apontar alguns dos desafios que se colocam aos investigadores que procuram fazer uma caracteriz...

Intervenção psicossocial breve na situação oncológica em contexto de grupo

Satisfaçao do utente e atitudes face aos médicos e à medicina : estudo piloto