PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF RIGHT HAND TRAUMA IN LABOR GROUP

Autor: Sindhu Khan, Unza Shaikh, Faisal Akhlaq Ali, Waqas Sami, Mahak Ali, Saira Bhutto
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Khyber Medical University Journal, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 55-9 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2305-2643
2305-2651
DOI: 10.35845/kmuj.2023.23125
Popis: OBJECTIVE: To determine the correlation between mean Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) scores and Impact of Event Scale-revised (IES-R) scores in laborer with right hand trauma. METHODS: This correlational study was carried out at the Department of Plastic Surgery, Civil Hospital Karachi, Pakistan from January 2022 to June 2022. The inclusion criteria were laborers of any gender, age ≥18 years, presenting with right hand trauma having dominant hand infection and were medically fit and well and had no systemic illness. The severity of symptoms was assessed via DASH questionnaire. While psychological impact was assessed via IES-R. RESULTS: Out of 60 patients, 56 (93.3%) were males and 4 (6.7%) were females. Mean age of the patients was 45.07±14.96 years. Majority (n=50; 83.3%) of the patients were married. Overall, a moderate positive correlation was observed in between DASH score and IES score (r: 0.503, p: 5 years of experience (r: 0.663, p:
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