Evaluating the Relationship Between Depression and Pain Anxiety with Pain Catastrophizing in Patients with COVID-19.

Mahshid Ghasemi Faranak Behnaz Nima Hassanzad Farinaz Taheri

Published in: Anesthesiology and pain medicine (2022)

According to the results of regression analysis, pain anxiety based on pain catastrophizing dimensions was statistically significant, so that rumination, magnification, and helplessness could predict pain anxiety and explain a total of 15.1% of changes in pain anxiety. Also, depression was statistically significant based on dimensions of pain catastrophizing, so rumination, magnification, and helplessness could predict the patients' depression and explain 13.6% of depression changes.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
sleep quality
neuropathic pain
depressive symptoms
physical activity
end stage renal disease