| Autor: |
Giuseppe D'Anna, Raffaele Squeri, Claudia Gliubizzi, Alberto Firenze, Dalila Barresi, D Giordano, Sandro Provenzano, Antonio Terranova, Enrico Alagna, Dimple Grigis, OE Santatangelo, C Genovese, F Armetta |
| Přispěvatelé: |
Provenzano S., Santatangelo O.E., Giordano D., Alagna E., Armetta F., Gliubizzi C., Terranova A., D'Anna G., Barresi D., Grigis D., Genovese C., Squeri R., Firenze A. |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2019 |
| Předmět: |
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| Popis: |
BACKGROUND: The university student is vulnerable to the adverse effects of many stress factors that can lead to an increase in the burden of illness in young people. The objective of the study was to estimate the prevalence of anxious symptoms in the student population of the degree course in nursing at the University of Palermo. METHODS: The study design is observational. In the month of April 2019, a survey was provided to all nursing students of University of Palermo of the three years of course, accompanied by informed consent. The statistical significance level chosen for all analyzes was 0.05. The results were analyzed using the STATA statistical software version 14.XX Results are expressed as adjusted Odds Ratio (aOR) with 95% Confidence Intervals (95% CI). This study was approved by the ethical committee of the University Hospital "P. Giaccone" of Palermo, Minutes No. 02/2019 (15. Studio A.D.A.3) of February 18, 2019. RESULTS : The sample size consists of 493 students that agreed to the informed consent and completed the questionnaire. The average age of the sample is 21.88 years (standard deviation±3.38), 67.55% of the interviewees are women. Regarding bivariate analysis, statistically significant differences were found for the following variables: "gender," "year of study," "do you perform regular physical activity," "perceived health status." The analysis shows that the risk to have anxious symptomatology moderate-severe is significantly associated with the following independent variables: female gender (aOR 2.83, 95% CI : 1.26-6.38, P=0.012); age class |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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