Relationship Between Personality Traits and Physical - Social Anxiety in Obese Women who are Applying for Bariatric Surgery: A Cross-Sectional Study

Autor: Shiva Rahbar, Hajar Khazraei, Mohammad Javad Ebrahimi Asemanjerdi, Ali Foroutan, Zahra Sobhani
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp 93-97 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2783-2430
DOI: 10.30476/acrr.2023.100086.1188
Popis: Background: Obesity is a multifactorial disease defined by excessive adiposity, posing a health risk by increasing the risk of noncommunicable diseases. We aimed to investigate the relationship between personality traits and physical-social anxiety in overweight women seeking bariatric surgery.Methods: An applied and descriptive-correlational design was used in this cross-sectional study. The participants were overweight women who had applied for bariatric surgery and went to the hospital; a total of 110 people were selected through convenience sampling. The participants completed questionnaires on demographic characteristics, personality (neuroticism-extroversion-openness [NEO] personality inventory), and physical-social features. Data were analyzed using SPSS software via regression and correlation analysis at a significance level of P
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