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Obstáculos a uma Abordagem eficaz à Pré-Obesidade nos cuidados de Saúde Primári...

Psychological factors predict an unfavorable pain trajectory after hysterectomy...

Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) is a well-recognized potential complication with negative personal, social, and health care consequences. However, limited data exist on CPSP and on the course of pain over time after hysterectomy. Using data from a prospective cohort study on a consecutive sample assessed at 4 time points, presurgery (T1), 48 hours (T2), 4 months (T3), and 5 years postsurgery (T4), we sought to...

The role of pain catastrophizing in the provision of rescue analgesia by health...

After surgery, patient reports or health care professional evaluations of heightened acute pain intensity should lead to extra analgesia provision, which is designated by rescue analgesia (RA). Whether RA is administered or not, it is not directly dependent on the patient but rather on clinical decisions, which should be based on pain management guidelines. There is a general lack of studies focusing on pain-re...

Pre- and post-surgical factors that predict the provision of rescue analgesia f...

To better manage post-surgical pain, standardized analgesic protocols allow for rescue analgesia (RA). This study seeks to determine which pre and post-surgical clinical and patient-related factors, in addition to post-surgical pain, may influence healthcare professional decisions on RA administration. Methods: A consecutive sample of 185 women, submitted to hysterectomy for benign disorders, was assessed 24 ho...

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...

Understanding pre-surgical predictors of acute pain experience following hyster...

Risk factors for persistent postsurgical pain in women undergoing hysterectomy ...

Persistent postsurgical pain (PPSP) is a major clinical problem with significant individual, social, and healthcare costs. The aim of this study was to examine the role of demographic, clinical and psychological risk factors in the development of persistent postsurgical pain (PPSP) after hysterectomy due to benign disorders. In a prospective study, a consecutive sample of 186 women was assessed 24 hours before ...

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

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 31 consecutive sample of 203 women was assessed 24 hours before (T1) and 48 hours after (T2) surgery. 32 Baseline pain and predictors were assessed at T1 and postsurgical pain and analgesic consumption at...

A consulta de psicologia da saúde no Serviço de Consulta Psicológica e Desenvol...

A Consulta de Psicologia da Saúde na Universidade do Minho fornece apoio psicológico aos doentes, cuidadores e familiares na adaptação à doença e no domínio da promoção da saúde bem como consultoria aos profissionais de saúde. O presente artigo descreve os modelos de Leventhal, o Cicio de Saúde e Doença e o modelo de Jacobs como orientadores da intervenção na área da saúde e doença na Consulta de Saúde. Ao níve...