Determination of pain intensity, pain-related disability, anxiety, depression, and perceived stress in Polish adults with temporomandibular disorders: A prospective cohort study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is a need to assess a relationship between the psychoemotional state of patients and the occurrence and the intensity of pain and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in relation to a Polish population. There are no such precision data in the literature relating to the population of big Eastern European country. The study conducted by the authors refer to a large group of male and female adult patients of the Polish population in a different age profile. As a result, this study provides a picture of the situation that also takes into account population characteristics that may affect the clinical situation of patients.

Objective

The aim of the study was to assess the pain intensity, pain-related disability, anxiety, depression, and perceived stress among Polish

SUBMITTER: Wieckiewicz M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9668250 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature