Abstract
The object of our study was the evaluation of psycophysic condition, stress perception and coping in a sample of subject in cardiac rehabilitation. Our study recruited 48 worker patients (44 male, M=50.5±8.8; 4 female, M=50.8±8.7). They were submitted to: 1) cardiac evaluation and rehabilitation in DH regimen; 2) psychological assessment; 3) work's characteristic evaluation. The evaluation were made at the moment of recruitment and six month later. 42 subjects went back to work after 81.8±49 days; 2 subjects had a worsening of their clinic conditions not consistent with an occupational resumption; 4 subjects didn't go back to work. In the 42 worker subjects we have find a significant decrease of anxiety (p<0.019) and depression levels (p
| Translated title of the contribution | Management of occupational stress among patients with cardiac diseases |
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| Original language | Italian |
| Pages (from-to) | 695-696 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia |
| Volume | 29 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - Jul 2007 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Rehabilitation