1989
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006x.57.6.725
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Sickle cell disease pain: Relation of coping strategies to adjustment.

Abstract: This study examines pain coping strategies in a relatively neglected pain population, sickle cell disease (SCD) patients. Seventy-nine patients diagnosed with SCD were given a structured interview to assess pain, activity level, and health care use during painful episodes. Patients also completed the SCL-90-R as an index of psychological distress and the Coping Strategies Questionnaire. Regression analyses controlled for age, sex, and disease severity measures. Results indicated that the coping strategies fact… Show more

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“…37 Available evidence shows that affective disturbance and psychosocial factors are involved in negative medical outcomes, including increased frequency, duration, and intensity of painful episodes and adverse psychosocial consequences in patients with SCD. 7,11,[38][39][40] Further, negative or maladaptive cognitions, a particular feature of depression, are associated with poorer medical outcomes, passive adherence to medical directives, increased levels of psychological distress, and decreased capacity to cope with pain. 38,[41][42][43] Our data show that one-third of SCD patients had clinical depression.…”
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“…37 Available evidence shows that affective disturbance and psychosocial factors are involved in negative medical outcomes, including increased frequency, duration, and intensity of painful episodes and adverse psychosocial consequences in patients with SCD. 7,11,[38][39][40] Further, negative or maladaptive cognitions, a particular feature of depression, are associated with poorer medical outcomes, passive adherence to medical directives, increased levels of psychological distress, and decreased capacity to cope with pain. 38,[41][42][43] Our data show that one-third of SCD patients had clinical depression.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…7,11,[38][39][40] Further, negative or maladaptive cognitions, a particular feature of depression, are associated with poorer medical outcomes, passive adherence to medical directives, increased levels of psychological distress, and decreased capacity to cope with pain. 38,[41][42][43] Our data show that one-third of SCD patients had clinical depression. Of these, 72% were women, which is similar to 65% found in the general population.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…7 As suas complicações comprometem a QV do paciente com DF e pode levar à invalidez. 8,9 Nesse contexto, estudo de Platt e colaboradores 10 mostrou expectativa de vida de 42 anos para homens e 48 anos para mulheres com hemoglobina SS. Para pacientes com a Hemoglobina SC, a expectativa de vida foi de 60 e 68 anos, para homem e mulher, respectivamente.…”
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“…The subscale score is the mean of all 6 items, and higher scores indicate more frequent pain catastrophizing. The Catastrophizing scale of the CSQ has demonstrated excellent internal consistency reliability and validity in numerous studies.e.g., 13,15,33 Its validity has been demonstrated by associations with measures of psychosocial dysfunction and depression. 11,18,25,39…”
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confidence: 99%