PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF FEMALES WITH CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN

The study sample consisted of 90 females with nonorganic pelvic pain, selected from Gynecology OPDs of Smt. S.K. Hospital and Swami Dayanand Hospital. Majority of patients were young, married Hindu, illiterate, housewives, belonging to low socioeconomic group and living in nuclear families. Majority...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Pradeep, Khastgir, Udayan, Bhatia, M.S., Bohra, Neena, Malik, S.C.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2970873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21584133
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author Agarwal, Pradeep
Khastgir, Udayan
Bhatia, M.S.
Bohra, Neena
Malik, S.C.
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description The study sample consisted of 90 females with nonorganic pelvic pain, selected from Gynecology OPDs of Smt. S.K. Hospital and Swami Dayanand Hospital. Majority of patients were young, married Hindu, illiterate, housewives, belonging to low socioeconomic group and living in nuclear families. Majority of the patients had pain that had lasted between 1 and 5 years. Pain was of dull, mild type. These patients scored significantly higher than controls in the free floating anxiety, somatization, depression and hysteria subscales of Middlesex Hospital Questionnaire. 54.4% of the patients in the study group scored between 8 to 15 on the Hamilton Rating Scale for depression.
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spelling pubmed-29708732011-05-16 PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF FEMALES WITH CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN Agarwal, Pradeep Khastgir, Udayan Bhatia, M.S. Bohra, Neena Malik, S.C. Indian J Psychiatry Original Article The study sample consisted of 90 females with nonorganic pelvic pain, selected from Gynecology OPDs of Smt. S.K. Hospital and Swami Dayanand Hospital. Majority of patients were young, married Hindu, illiterate, housewives, belonging to low socioeconomic group and living in nuclear families. Majority of the patients had pain that had lasted between 1 and 5 years. Pain was of dull, mild type. These patients scored significantly higher than controls in the free floating anxiety, somatization, depression and hysteria subscales of Middlesex Hospital Questionnaire. 54.4% of the patients in the study group scored between 8 to 15 on the Hamilton Rating Scale for depression. Medknow Publications 1996 /pmc/articles/PMC2970873/ /pubmed/21584133 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Agarwal, Pradeep
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PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF FEMALES WITH CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN
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title_fullStr PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF FEMALES WITH CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN
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title_short PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF FEMALES WITH CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN
title_sort psychological profile of females with chronic pelvic pain
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