Abstract:Background:
Patients who come to the emergency department are different from those seen in outpatient clinics. The former suffer greater stress.
Aim:
Establish an association between the attribution of the symptoms (psychosocial or organic) by the patient and the level of perceived stress in patients with Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms (MUS) in an emergency department.
Methods:
A correlational cross-sectional study was conducted in 1… Show more
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