Objective: This study examined the associations between anxiety, depression, and quality of life among hospitalized patients with chronic heart failure their primary caregivers. Patients Methods: Between May September 2018, data were collected from 61 Demographic information CHF was by questionnaires; Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS) Minnesota Living Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ) ...

background : breast cancer is one of the most frequent malignancies among iranian women. these patients suffer from a wide range of physical and mental (depression, anxiety and stress) signs and symptoms during the diagnostic and therapeutic processes. despite the improvement in survival rates due to advances in medical care, different types of psychosocial interventions are still growingly nee...

PURPOSE There is a high level of over-referral from primary eye care leading to significant numbers of people without ocular pathology (false positives) being referred to secondary eye care. The present study used a psychometric instrument to determine whether there is a psychological burden on patients due to referral to secondary eye care, and used Rasch analysis to convert the data from an o...

This study examined whether children’s mathematics anxiety serves as an underlying pathway between parental involvement and children’s mathematics achievement. Participants included 78 low-income, ethnic minority parents and their children residing in a large urban center in the northeastern United States. Parents completed a short survey tapping several domains of parental involvement, and chi...

Stressors like academic tasks, job hunting, and interpersonal interaction are exerting great pressure on Chinese senior college students that may further elicit anxiety (1). Studies that focused on influencing factors of anxiety suggested that optimism could inspire individuals to pay more efforts to deal with emotional problems and in turn reduce negative psychological reactions such as anxiet...

The authors conducted two studies to explore online game players’ flow experiences and positive affect. Our findings indicated that online game are capable of evoking flow experiences and positive affect, and games of violent or nonviolent type may not arouse players’ aggression. The players could be placed into four flow conditions: flow, boredom, anxiety, and apathy, as determined by level of...

This study was conducted to investigate the effects of anxiety levels Diabetes Mellitus (DM) patients on their treatment adherence in COVID-19 pandemic period. The sample this descriptive and cross-sectional consisted 313 DM who presented internal medicine outpatient clinic between 01.01.2021 01.02.2021. data were collected using a Personal Information Form, Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS), Mor...