Post-Traumatic Growth Among Patients Suffering From Burn: A Cross-Sectional Study

dc.contributor.authorAlimour, SAen_US
dc.contributor.authorAljasmi, Sen_US
dc.contributor.authorAlnono, MEen_US
dc.contributor.authorAlaji, Nen_US
dc.contributor.authorEl, Farran Hen_US
dc.contributor.authorAlrabeei, MM.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2024-12-02T11:13:18Z
dc.date.available2024-12-02T11:13:18Z
dc.date.issued2024-04
dc.description.abstractBackground: Burn and wounds are one of the most serious hospital cases in all healthcare settings, both social and psychological support are needed to overcome all depressive and anxious feelings afterward the burns' incidence. This study aims to assess and evaluate all posttraumatic growth experiences from healthcare professionals after burns and wounds on selected patients with various degrees of burns. Methods: It was a cross-sectional descriptive design. The present study utilized regression analysis as a statistical tool to examine the variables linked to posttraumatic growth in a sample of 191 individuals who had undergone significant burn injuries. Results: The study revealed that those undergoing therapy for mild depression exhibited a modest degree of depressive symptoms and a diminished feeling of positive self-perception compared to those in the acute phase. Therefore, a statistically significant difference in the averages was noticed between the two groups. An important correlation was found between depressive symptoms and social support, which had a significant impact on posttraumatic growth during the recovery phase. Conclusions: The present study revealed that social support exerted a noteworthy influence in promoting posttraumatic growth among individuals belonging to the acute phase group.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsCollege of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Al Ain University, UAEen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsPrimary Healthcare Sector, Dubai Health Authority, UAEen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsMedcare Hospital, UAEen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsClemenceau Medical Center Dubai, UAEen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsMadinat Zayed Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAEen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsCollege of Humanities, City University Ajman, UAEen_US
dc.identifier.citationAlimour SA, Aljasmi S, Alnono ME, Alaji N, El Farran H, Alrabeei MM.. Post-Traumatic Growth Among Patients Suffering From Burn: A Cross-Sectional Study. National Journal of Community Medicine. 2024 Apr; 15(4): 268-275en_US
dc.identifier.issn2229-6816
dc.identifier.issn0976-3325
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/239883
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherMedsci Publicationsen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber4en_US
dc.relation.volume15en_US
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.55489/njcm.150420243775en_US
dc.subjectPost-Traumatic Growthen_US
dc.subjectHealthcare Professionalsen_US
dc.subjectWound Careen_US
dc.subjectBurn careen_US
dc.subjectDepressive Symptomsen_US
dc.titlePost-Traumatic Growth Among Patients Suffering From Burn: A Cross-Sectional Studyen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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