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Nursing Problems / Problemy Pielęgniarstwa
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3/2013
vol. 21
 
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Iwona Repka
1
,
Jerzy Wordliczek
2

  1. Instytut Pielęgniarstwa i Położnictwa UJ CM Wydział Nauk o Zdrowiu
  2. Klinika Leczenia Bólu i Opieki Paliatywnej Katedra Chorób Wewnętrznych i Gerontologii Uniwersytet Jagielloński Collegium Medicum
Online publish date: 2013/11/21
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Introduction. Chronic neuropathic pain is a serious in medicine, primarily due to a significant degree of intensity of pain and resistance to traditional treatment, which affects the functioning of the physical, psychological, human’s social function and creates his quality of life.

Aim. The purpose of the work was to the relationship between pain perception and the assessment of the situation of people sick with neuropathic pain and the chronic of back pain, under of the stationary care.

Material and methods. Hundred-sixty patients with chronic pain, the study comprised patients of both sexes, and their age range from 25-85 years. Tested patients were divided into two groups. The first group of BN (n = 100), included patients with pain syndrome, such as: cranial neuralgia symptoms, peripheral neuropathies, complex regional pain syndrome. The second research group (PBK), included patients with chronic pain of back, the number to 60. The intensity of the pain has been collected employing following instruments: Numeric scale (NRS, Numeric Rating Scale), Verbal scale (VRS, Verbal Rating Scale). Assessment of the state of emotional using the scale of the HADS-M. However, the quality of life and individual domains were assessed using the scale of the AIS.

Results. Analysis of the harvested material of its own, has confirmed the impact of demografhic-social factors on the quality of life, the overall perception of the health, quality of life and its various dimensions of hospitalized patients.

Conclusions. Own research, confirms the equivalence of demografhic-social factors of modulation level of pain and quality of life.

 

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chronic pain, quality of life, demografhic-social factors

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