Determination of Stress Factors in General Population
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Date
2019-07
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Society for Health Care & Research Development
Abstract
Stress is an important reference point in health studies and it is related to both an individual's general health status and different illnesses, including mental disorders, cancer, cardiovascular disease, drug abuse, chronic diseases, etc. Hence; under the light of above mentioned data, the present study was planned to assess various determinants of stress factors among general population. Methods: A total of 200 subjects were included in the present study. A selfframed questionnaire was given to all the subjects for obtaining complete demographic and clinical details of all the subjects. Second part of the questionnaire included assessment of information in relation stress related personal life parameters. The Nordic Questionnaire for Psychological and Social Factors at Work (QPS Nordic) in order to assess perceived stress was given to all subjects and asked to respond. All the answers were graded into three categories as follows: Category A: None or minimal stress, Category B: Stress to some extent, and Category C: Very much stress. All the results were recorded in Microsoft excel sheet and were analyzed by SPSS software. Results: Among subjects less than 30 years of age, 25 subjects had category B stress, while 20 subjects had category C stress. Significant results were obtained while assessing the distribution of stress among males and females. Also significant results were obtained while assessing the distribution of stress among employed people. Conclusion: Stress is particularly common in employed subjects, especially males.
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Determinants, Perception, Stress
Citation
Chauhan Amanjot Kaur, Narang Savita, Gupta Priyanka, Ranjan Rajesh. Comparison of Canal Transportation and Centric Ability of HyFlex CM and Wave One File System. Annals of International medical and Dental Research. 2019 Jul; 5(4): 4-6