Anxiety sensitivity and anxiety as correlates of expected, experienced and recalled labor pain

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 198-203

  Curzik, Doris ^a   Jokic Begic, Natasa ^b  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Anxiety sensitivity; Childbirth; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY SENSITIVITY INDEX; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR PAIN; MARRIAGE; MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREGNANT WOMAN; RATING SCALE; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; CROATIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR PAIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL RECALL; PREGNANCY;

EID: 80955130115     PISSN: 0167482X     EISSN: 17438942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0167482X.2011.626093     Document Type: Article

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