Assessment of anxiety, depression, loneliness and stigmatization in patients with tuberculosis

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dc.contributor.authorYilmaz A.
dc.contributor.authorDedeli O.
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-22T08:11:34Z
dc.date.available2024-07-22T08:11:34Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.description.abstractObjective: The purpose of this study was to assess anxiety, depression, loneliness, and stigmatization in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis Methods: A descriptive and cross sectional study was conducted with 208 out-patients in a state hospital due to PT. A patient identification form, Tuberculosis Patients Stigma Scale (TPSS), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD) and University California of Los Angeles (UCLA) Loneliness Scale were used as data gathering forms. Arithmetic averages, standart deviation (SD), pergentage, and correlation were used in statistical analysis Results: The prevalence of anxiety (26.0%), depression (60.5%), and loneliness (49.0%) was observed to be among patients with PT. It was found that patients with PT suffered from stigmatization (47.6%) Conclusion: In conclusion, patients with PT experience high level of depression, moderate-high level of loneliness, mild level of anxiety, and moderate level of stigmatization.
dc.identifier.DOI-ID10.1590/1982-0194201600076
dc.identifier.issn01032100
dc.identifier.urihttp://akademikarsiv.cbu.edu.tr:4000/handle/123456789/15700
dc.language.isoEnglish
dc.publisherDepartamento de Enfermagem/Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo
dc.rightsAll Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access
dc.titleAssessment of anxiety, depression, loneliness and stigmatization in patients with tuberculosis
dc.typeArticle

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