Frequency of preoperative anxiety in Pakistani surgical patients

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 359-363

  Jafar, Mohammad Faisal ^a   Khan, Fauzia Anis ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAKISTAN; PREOPERATIVE ANXIETY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; SURGICAL PATIENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAKISTAN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66949170277     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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