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Stress And Associated Factors Of Caregivers Of Elderly Medical Inpatients At King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Rattanaporn Chumnisart, Chavit Tunvirachaisakul Jan 2022

Stress And Associated Factors Of Caregivers Of Elderly Medical Inpatients At King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Rattanaporn Chumnisart, Chavit Tunvirachaisakul

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Background: Parallel with the increasing number for elderlies, the need of care when they were acutely ill has multiplied, with caregivers being tasked from the beginning to the end of the illness. A family member was often a primary person to take care of the elderly. This role might affect their mental health and quality of life. Objective: To explore the progression of stress and the associated factors among caregivers of the elderlies admitted with acute illness. Methods: This longitudinal descriptive study examined various factors associated with caregivers of the elderlies who were admitted to the medical wards of King …


Relationships Of Stress, Anxiety, And Related Factors With The Comfort Of Caregivers Of Patients With Brain Tumor In The Preoperative Phase, Chotika Kiattiweerasak, Sirirat Leelacharas, Suporn Wongvatunyu Oct 2021

Relationships Of Stress, Anxiety, And Related Factors With The Comfort Of Caregivers Of Patients With Brain Tumor In The Preoperative Phase, Chotika Kiattiweerasak, Sirirat Leelacharas, Suporn Wongvatunyu

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Background: Brain tumors is a disease that seriously threatens life. It directly impacts patients with brain tumors and caregivers. Previous literature examined the relationship between stress and anxiety in caregivers of patients with a brain tumor. However, to date, the relationships of stress, anxiety, and related factors with comfort for caregivers of patients with brain tumors in the preoperative phase, using a framework derived from the Commonsense Model of Illness Representation, had not yet been examined. Objective: This study aimed to examine the relationships of stress, anxiety, and related factors with comfort of caregivers for patients with a brain tumor …


Stress Of Custodians Of Disabled Children Who Attend Special Education Center Of The Central Region, Bangkok, P Jongpaisansakul, S. Suppapitiporn May 2014

Stress Of Custodians Of Disabled Children Who Attend Special Education Center Of The Central Region, Bangkok, P Jongpaisansakul, S. Suppapitiporn

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Background : Disabled children are a cause of stress in family, especially to custodians who are the closest and have most important roles for caring children with disabilities. However, stress in custodians with disabled children that attend at Special Education Center of the Central Region, Bangkok has not been studied. Objective : To study the stress and associated factors of custodians with disabled children who attend Special Education Center of the Central Region, Bangkok. Design : cross-sectional descriptive study Setting : Special Education of the Center region , Bangkok Materials and Methods : Study population were 118 custodians of disabled …


Stress, Personality, And Their Related Factors Of Stress Among Female Bus Drivers Of Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, W Mekrangsiman, D. Lalitanantpong Jan 2014

Stress, Personality, And Their Related Factors Of Stress Among Female Bus Drivers Of Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, W Mekrangsiman, D. Lalitanantpong

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Background : Stress is an important mental health problem; it is mostly caused by work. Female bus drivers are responsible for driving many times a day and faced with pollution. Sometimes passengers complain about their performances which further lead to stress. However, there have been no data about stress among female bus drivers. Objective : To study stress, personality, and related factors of stress among female bus drivers of Bangkok Mass Transit Authority. Design : A cross - sectional descriptive study. Setting : Bangkok Mass Transit Authority. Materials and Methods : Data were collected from 119 female bus drivers of …


Work Stress And Stress Reduction Behaviors Of Pharmaceutical Sale Representatives Of International Pharmaceutical Company In Bangkok, K Titachote, R. Kalayasiri Jan 2014

Work Stress And Stress Reduction Behaviors Of Pharmaceutical Sale Representatives Of International Pharmaceutical Company In Bangkok, K Titachote, R. Kalayasiri

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Background : The stress survey study in Thai people in 2011 by the Department of Mental Health reported that 9.2 % of Thai people had high stress level; the population with highest stress were in Bangkok, 13.1%. Mainly stressful events or problems are caused by occupational issues. Objective : To study work’s stress and behavior medical representatives employed to cope with stress, factors related to work stress and stress reducing behavior. Design : This research is a cross-sectional descriptive study. Setting : Pharmaceutical companies. Materials and Methods : Subject were 330 medical representatives, working in multinational companies in Bangkok ≥ …


Stress And Burdens In Parents Of Children Who Came To Child Psychiatric Clinic Of King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, S Thongchit, U. Trangkasombat Nov 2013

Stress And Burdens In Parents Of Children Who Came To Child Psychiatric Clinic Of King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, S Thongchit, U. Trangkasombat

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Background : It is widely accepted that parents of children with mental illness are vulnerable to stress. However, few studies have been conducted to identify the relationship between the stress level and the burden in parents of children who come to the Child Psychiatric Clinic. Understanding the stress and its related factors is important to help provide better resources and supports to parents. Objective : To determine the stress level, the relationship between stress and burdens and to study factors associate with the stress and burden levels. Design : A cross – sectional descriptive study. Setting : King Chulalongkorn Memorial …


Stress Level And Related Factors In Parents Of Autistic Children At Outpatient Department, Rajanukul Institute, D Phanthaphak, P. Chandarasiri Mar 2013

Stress Level And Related Factors In Parents Of Autistic Children At Outpatient Department, Rajanukul Institute, D Phanthaphak, P. Chandarasiri

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Background : There are many studies about factors that contribute to stress of parents of an autistic child. However, each factor has not been studied; and these factors always have been chosen for study only on one dimension. Objective : To investigate more factors that contribute to stress of parents of an autistic child. This will help autistic child’s relevant agencies to create more appropriate help program to alleviate stress from the parents of autistic children. Design : A cross – sectional descriptive study. Setting : Rajanukul Institute. Materials and Methods : Data were collected from 106 parents of autistic …


Working Condition And Stress Among Staff Members Of The Department Of Dietetics And Diet Therapy, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, P Muangcharoen, A. Sughondhabirom Jul 2012

Working Condition And Stress Among Staff Members Of The Department Of Dietetics And Diet Therapy, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, P Muangcharoen, A. Sughondhabirom

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Background : Occupational stress was unavoidable in work life. The staff members can work more effectively. In addition to development of knowledge and abilities, the staff should have good physical and mental health. If the staff members have stress, and yet they and cannot cope with the situation, this condition may affect them and the organization. Objective : To study the relationship between the working condition and stress among staffs members of the Department of Dietetics and Diet Therapy, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. Design : A cross – sectional descriptive study. Setting : The Department of Dietetics and Diet Therapy, …


Stress And Associated Factors Among Teachers Who Teach Learning Disabled Kindergartners And Elementary Students In Schools Under Supervision Of The Office Of Private Education Commission, C Benyasri, C. Roomruangwong Mar 2012

Stress And Associated Factors Among Teachers Who Teach Learning Disabled Kindergartners And Elementary Students In Schools Under Supervision Of The Office Of Private Education Commission, C Benyasri, C. Roomruangwong

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Background : Rules prescribed in the National Education Act of 2542 BE specify that every school must provide inclusive education for learning disabled students. Practices in order to comply with the Act and related rules without sufficient readiness may have stress effects on the workplace especially teachers who lack knowledge and skills to provide such education for this special group of students. Objective : To study the levels of stress and associated factors among Teachers who teach learning disabled kindergartners and elementary students in schools under the supervision of the Office of Private Education Commission in Bangkok Metropolitan. Design : …


Factors Related To Stress And Stress Management Behaviors Of Border Patrol Police Company 446 In Narathiwat Province, M Preecha, N. Thavichachart Mar 2012

Factors Related To Stress And Stress Management Behaviors Of Border Patrol Police Company 446 In Narathiwat Province, M Preecha, N. Thavichachart

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Background : Stress and stress management behavior are important mental health problems and were mostly caused by work or professional problems. It was found that the complicated and too wide framed character of work and responsibility caused the man power shortage problem in the border patrol police company which further led to their stress and stress management behavior. However, there was no data about stress, stress management behavior and the related factors in border patrol police company, so the researcher was interested in studying them. Objective : To study stress, stress management behavior and related factors of stress and stress …


Stress And Associated Factors Among Ruamkatanyu Rescue Workers In Bangkok Mmetropolis, P Somboon, C. Roomruangwong May 2011

Stress And Associated Factors Among Ruamkatanyu Rescue Workers In Bangkok Mmetropolis, P Somboon, C. Roomruangwong

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

Background : Ruamkatanyu rescue workers is a special properties and especial individual occupation. They are working with injured and emergency patients which may have additional work danger that have effect on physical, emotional and any pressure. However, the prevalence and predictors of stress in this group of subject have not been studied. This aim of study was to assess the prevalence and risk factors of stress among Ruamkatanyu rescue workers in Bangkok Metropolis. Objective : To study stress and associated factors among Ruamkatanyu rescue workers in Bangkok Metropolis. Design : A cross – sectional descriptive study. Setting : Ruamkatanyu rescue …


Reduction Of Stress, Depression And Overweight By Awareness Of Problems In Thai Medical Students, Srinakharinwirot University, K Kongsomboon, D. Pattarathitinan Jan 2011

Reduction Of Stress, Depression And Overweight By Awareness Of Problems In Thai Medical Students, Srinakharinwirot University, K Kongsomboon, D. Pattarathitinan

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Objective : To determine the effect of awareness in reducing the stress, depression and overweight in medical students of Srinakharinwirot University. Design : Cohort study. Materials and Methods : All 646 medical students of Srinakharinwirot University were recruited, and the response rate was 86%. The study was done from September 2007 to March 2008. Each participant was evaluated at twice; at the end of the first and second semester. The diagnostic screening test for depression was from the Department of Mental Health, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand and the stress test of Suanprung Hospital, Thailand. After evaluation at the end …


Stress Of Sale Representatives Of International Companies In Bangkok Area, J. Swangjang, S. Hemrungrojn Nov 2009

Stress Of Sale Representatives Of International Companies In Bangkok Area, J. Swangjang, S. Hemrungrojn

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No abstract provided.


A Study Of 1 Month Clinical Response In Generalizedanxiety Disorder Treatment, D. Lalitanantpong Jul 2002

A Study Of 1 Month Clinical Response In Generalizedanxiety Disorder Treatment, D. Lalitanantpong

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No abstract provided.