Personality assessment in chronic pain patients

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Autor(a) principal: CARVALHO, Lucas de Francisco
Data de Publicação: 2023
Outros Autores: PRIMI, Ricardo, CAPITÃO, Cláudio Garcia
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/estpsi/article/view/8030
Resumo: In Brazil, studies investigating the personality characteristics of chronic pain patients are scarce. The present study aimed to evaluate the personality characteristics of patients with chronic pain and to compare them with those of patients without this condition. To this end, the Personality Disorders Dimensional Inventory and the Hypochondriasis scale of the Brazilian version of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory were administered. Two diferente statistical analyses were carried out: the t - test to determine the differences between the scores for the two groups and the logistic regression analysis to examine the predictive power of the scales for the diagnosis of chronic pain. The results revealed significant differences (p < 0.05) among the Histrionic, Hypochondriasis, and Sadistic scales as predictors for the groups studied, with larger effect sizes on the Histrionic and Hypochondriasis scales. The authors suggest that the use of these scales in a clinical context may provide important information for health professionals.
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spelling Personality assessment in chronic pain patientsAvaliação da personalidade em pacientes com dor crônicaChronic painHistrionic personality disordersHypochondriasisPersonality testsDor crônicaTranstornos da personalidade histriônicaHipocondríaseTestes de personalidadeIn Brazil, studies investigating the personality characteristics of chronic pain patients are scarce. The present study aimed to evaluate the personality characteristics of patients with chronic pain and to compare them with those of patients without this condition. To this end, the Personality Disorders Dimensional Inventory and the Hypochondriasis scale of the Brazilian version of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory were administered. Two diferente statistical analyses were carried out: the t - test to determine the differences between the scores for the two groups and the logistic regression analysis to examine the predictive power of the scales for the diagnosis of chronic pain. The results revealed significant differences (p < 0.05) among the Histrionic, Hypochondriasis, and Sadistic scales as predictors for the groups studied, with larger effect sizes on the Histrionic and Hypochondriasis scales. The authors suggest that the use of these scales in a clinical context may provide important information for health professionals.No Brasil, estudos investigando as características da personalidade em pacientes com dor crônica são escassos. O objetivo da presente pesquisa foi avaliar as características da personalidade em pacientes com dor crônica e compará-las com as de pessoas sem esse diagnóstico. Para tanto, foram aplicados o Inventário Dimensional de Transtornos da Personalidade e a Escala de Hipocondria da versão brasileira do Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. Duas análises estatísticas distintas foram empregadas, sendo elas o teste t, para verificar diferenças entre as pontuações dos dois grupos, e a análise de regressão logística, para investigar a capacidade preditiva das escalas para o diagnóstico de dor crônica. Os resultados indicaram diferenças significativas (p < 0,05) nas escalas Histriônico, Hipocondria e Sádico como preditores dos grupos estabelecidos, com maiores magnitudes as escalas Histriônico e Hipocondria. Os autores sugerem que o uso das escalas para o contexto clínico pode agregar informações relevantes para o profissional.Núcleo de Editoração - PUC-Campinas2023-03-24info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/estpsi/article/view/8030Psychological Studies; Vol. 33 No. 4 (2016): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)Estudos de Psicologia; Vol. 33 Núm. 4 (2016): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)Estudos de Psicologia; v. 33 n. 4 (2016): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)1982-0275reponame:Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)instname:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-CAMPINAS)instacron:PUC_CAMPenghttps://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/estpsi/article/view/8030/5543Copyright (c) 2023 Lucas de Francisco CARVALHO, Ricardo PRIMI, Cláudio Garcia CAPITÃOhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessCARVALHO, Lucas de FranciscoPRIMI, RicardoCAPITÃO, Cláudio Garcia2023-03-24T13:15:36Zoai:ojs.periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br:article/8030Revistahttps://seer.sis.puc-campinas.edu.br/seer/index.php/estudosPRIhttps://seer.sis.puc-campinas.edu.br/seer/index.php/estudos/oaisbi.ne_estpsi@puc-campinas.edu.br||estudosdepsicologia@puc-campinas.edu.br||psychologicalstudies@puc-campinas.edu.br1982-02750103-166Xopendoar:2023-03-24T13:15:36Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas) - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-CAMPINAS)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Personality assessment in chronic pain patients
Avaliação da personalidade em pacientes com dor crônica
title Personality assessment in chronic pain patients
spellingShingle Personality assessment in chronic pain patients
CARVALHO, Lucas de Francisco
Chronic pain
Histrionic personality disorders
Hypochondriasis
Personality tests
Dor crônica
Transtornos da personalidade histriônica
Hipocondríase
Testes de personalidade
title_short Personality assessment in chronic pain patients
title_full Personality assessment in chronic pain patients
title_fullStr Personality assessment in chronic pain patients
title_full_unstemmed Personality assessment in chronic pain patients
title_sort Personality assessment in chronic pain patients
author CARVALHO, Lucas de Francisco
author_facet CARVALHO, Lucas de Francisco
PRIMI, Ricardo
CAPITÃO, Cláudio Garcia
author_role author
author2 PRIMI, Ricardo
CAPITÃO, Cláudio Garcia
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv CARVALHO, Lucas de Francisco
PRIMI, Ricardo
CAPITÃO, Cláudio Garcia
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Chronic pain
Histrionic personality disorders
Hypochondriasis
Personality tests
Dor crônica
Transtornos da personalidade histriônica
Hipocondríase
Testes de personalidade
topic Chronic pain
Histrionic personality disorders
Hypochondriasis
Personality tests
Dor crônica
Transtornos da personalidade histriônica
Hipocondríase
Testes de personalidade
description In Brazil, studies investigating the personality characteristics of chronic pain patients are scarce. The present study aimed to evaluate the personality characteristics of patients with chronic pain and to compare them with those of patients without this condition. To this end, the Personality Disorders Dimensional Inventory and the Hypochondriasis scale of the Brazilian version of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory were administered. Two diferente statistical analyses were carried out: the t - test to determine the differences between the scores for the two groups and the logistic regression analysis to examine the predictive power of the scales for the diagnosis of chronic pain. The results revealed significant differences (p < 0.05) among the Histrionic, Hypochondriasis, and Sadistic scales as predictors for the groups studied, with larger effect sizes on the Histrionic and Hypochondriasis scales. The authors suggest that the use of these scales in a clinical context may provide important information for health professionals.
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