Trastornos de ansiedad en pacientes hospitalizados en Medicina Interna
Background:Anxiety symptoms and anxiety disorders are common among medical patients, however few studies differentiate both and consider the psychiatric comorbidity of anxiety disorders among such patients. Aim: To evaluate the presence of anxiety disorders among patients admitted to a medical ward....
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oai:scielo:S0034-988720050008000052014-08-12Trastornos de ansiedad en pacientes hospitalizados en Medicina InternaHernández G,GuillermoOrellana V,GricelKimelman J,MónicaNuñez M,CarlosIbáñez H,Carolina Agoraphobia Anxiety Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders Depression Background:Anxiety symptoms and anxiety disorders are common among medical patients, however few studies differentiate both and consider the psychiatric comorbidity of anxiety disorders among such patients. Aim: To evaluate the presence of anxiety disorders among patients admitted to a medical ward. Patients and methods: Random selection of 406 patients (mean age 56 years, 203 female), hospitalized in a medical ward of a public hospital, mainly for cardiovascular, genitourinary and digestive diseases. All were assessed using an structured interview for DSM-III-R. Results: Twenty six percent of women and 13% of men had anxiety disorders. Fifteen percent of women and 6% of men had specific phobias, 7% of women and 4% of men had generalized anxiety, 5% of women and 0.5% of men had agoraphobia, 3% of women and 0.5% of men had social phobia, 1% of men and 0.5% of women had panic disorders and 0.5% of women had a post traumatic stress. Specific phobias and social phobias started during childhood. Anxiety and agoraphobia started during adulthood. Among patients with anxiety disorders, 43% of women and 34% of men did not have other psychiatric ailment, 34% of women and 19% of men had an associated depression and 34% of men had disorders due to use of alcohol. Conclusions: A high proportion of patients hospitalized in medical wards have anxiety disorders, that once identified it may help to treat the medical ailmentsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.133 n.8 20052005-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872005000800005es10.4067/S0034-98872005000800005 |
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Background:Anxiety symptoms and anxiety disorders are common among medical patients, however few studies differentiate both and consider the psychiatric comorbidity of anxiety disorders among such patients. Aim: To evaluate the presence of anxiety disorders among patients admitted to a medical ward. Patients and methods: Random selection of 406 patients (mean age 56 years, 203 female), hospitalized in a medical ward of a public hospital, mainly for cardiovascular, genitourinary and digestive diseases. All were assessed using an structured interview for DSM-III-R. Results: Twenty six percent of women and 13% of men had anxiety disorders. Fifteen percent of women and 6% of men had specific phobias, 7% of women and 4% of men had generalized anxiety, 5% of women and 0.5% of men had agoraphobia, 3% of women and 0.5% of men had social phobia, 1% of men and 0.5% of women had panic disorders and 0.5% of women had a post traumatic stress. Specific phobias and social phobias started during childhood. Anxiety and agoraphobia started during adulthood. Among patients with anxiety disorders, 43% of women and 34% of men did not have other psychiatric ailment, 34% of women and 19% of men had an associated depression and 34% of men had disorders due to use of alcohol. Conclusions: A high proportion of patients hospitalized in medical wards have anxiety disorders, that once identified it may help to treat the medical ailments |
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Hernández G,Guillermo Orellana V,Gricel Kimelman J,Mónica Nuñez M,Carlos Ibáñez H,Carolina |
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Hernández G,Guillermo Orellana V,Gricel Kimelman J,Mónica Nuñez M,Carlos Ibáñez H,Carolina |
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Hernández G,Guillermo |
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Trastornos de ansiedad en pacientes hospitalizados en Medicina Interna |
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