Experience of Pain and Unpleasantness during Mammography Screening: A Cross-Sectional Study on the Roles of Emotional, Cognitive, and Personality Factors

Experience of Pain and Unpleasantness during Mammography Screening: A Cross-Sectional Study on the Roles of Emotional, Cognitive, and Personality Factors

Background: Breast cancer is the most frequent cause of malignant tumors among women worldwide. Its successful prevention depends on the degree of participation in screening programs, which can be influenced by psychological factors, including fear. Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted acco...

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Main Authors: Casandra I. Montoro, María del Carmen Alcaraz, Carmen M. Galvez-Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
Subjects:
pain
unpleasantness
mammography screening
psychoticism
state anxiety
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/13/5/377

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