2011
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-07072011000300013
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Prevalência de dor crônica em estudantes universitários de enfermagem

Abstract: A dor crônica é uma das principais causas de incapacidade entre os indivíduos. O objetivo do estudo foi estimar a prevalência deste tipo de dor em estudantes universitários de enfermagem e caracterizá-la segundo a ocorrência, localização, duração, intensidade e qualidade. Estudo transversal, desenvolvido em uma Faculdade de Enfermagem de Goiás, entre maio e junho de 2008, com 211 estudantes. A prevalência de dor crônica autorrelatada foi de 59,7%, frequentemente localizada na cabeça (38,1%), região lombar (11,… Show more

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“…Pain is pointed out as one of the most common complaints among the reasons for seeking care in healthcare services and one of the reasons for self-medication in the country 1,2 . The prevalence of chronic pain in the general population, investigated in a multicenter study, with 42,249 people older than 18 years, in 17 countries, was 38.4% 3 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Pain is pointed out as one of the most common complaints among the reasons for seeking care in healthcare services and one of the reasons for self-medication in the country 1,2 . The prevalence of chronic pain in the general population, investigated in a multicenter study, with 42,249 people older than 18 years, in 17 countries, was 38.4% 3 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is also a contributing factor in mental disorders and increase of absenteeism resulting in countless consequences, such as cost increase in the economy around the world 15,16 . The high prevalence of pain in the population, the high costs imposed on society, insurance companies and healthcare services, as well as the negative impact on the daily activities of those who live with such experience, put it as a public health problem 2 . Musculoskeletal symptoms are important causes of absenteeism, and in Brazil, it is the second most prevalent health problem to receive social benefits for temporary and permanent disability 17 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The perception of the beginning of pain in Nursing workers was related to the beginning in their career. Another study found that the beginning of pain was during their bachelor degree period, with its intensification at the beginning of professional life due to loads and ergonomic matters in the assistance to patients (20) .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…8 No que tange à realização de atividades extracurriculares, estudo realizado em 2008, com acadêmicos de enfermagem de uma universidade de Goiás, não evidenciou associação significativa destas com a ocorrência de DME. 13 Neste estudo, evidenciou-se relação de proteção para a ocorrência de dor o fato de não realizarem vivências acadêmicas (atividades extracurriculares) e aulas práticas. [18][19] No que diz respeito à relação identificada entre o consumo de bebidas alcoólicas e DME entre os estudantes de enfermagem investigados, cabe destacar que tanto um quanto o outro são desfechos prejudiciais e, quando associados, podem ser potencialmente nocivos para os estudantes e para os pacientes.…”
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