Relation between Mastalgia and Anxiety in a Region with High Frequency of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH, cilt.11, sa.2, ss.72-75, 2015 (ESCI, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2015
- Doi Numarası: 10.5152/tjbh.2015.2363
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.72-75
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Mastalgia, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, PREVALENCE
- Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Objective: Mastalgia, the most important breast-related symptom, refers to the pain that arises from breast tissue. Not only hormonal reasons but also psychogenic factors may cause mastalgia. Mastalgia is a subjective complaint and includes emotional components. The present study aimed to investigate the relation between mastalgia and level of anxiety in females.