Bienestar psicológico de personas con síndrome de Cushing

The objective of this exploratory study is to analyze the relationship between the psychological well-being and medical conditions and treatment of people diagnosed with Cushing’s syndrome. The instruments used were the Psychological Well-Being Index (PWBI) (Dupuy, 1984) and Cushing’s Syndrome Severity Index (CSI). The sample selection was done for convenience, considering that there is a very low incidence syndrome, 5 patients were contacted. Descriptive statistics were used to obtain information provided on the sample.Keywords: Cushing’s syndrome (SC 5117073), psychological well-being (SC56603), health psychology (SC22398).

• Autores: Novoa-Gómez, Mónica María; Vargas, Rochy; Triana, Lina; Held, Yessica
• Fecha de publicación: 2013
• Institución: Universidad Santo Tomás
• Repositorio: Universidad Santo Tomás
• Idioma: spa
• OAI Identifier: oai:repository.usta.edu.co:11634/40312
• Acceso en línea: https://revistas.usantotomas.edu.co/index.php/diversitas/article/view/283; http://hdl.handle.net/11634/40312
• Palabra clave: cushing's syndrome (SC 5117073); psychological well-being (SC56603); health psychology (SC22398); síndrome de Cushing (SC 5117073); bienestar psicológico (SC56603); psicología de la salud (SC22398)
• License: http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2