Prevalence of palmar hyperhidrosis and mental health status analysis among 25 680 soldiers / 中华行为医学与脑科学杂志
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
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(12): 265-267, 2015.
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em Chinês
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| ID: wpr-470581
ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate palmar hyperhidrosis (PH) and the effects on mental health in a military command.Methods 26 392 soldiers were enrolled in this study by stratified-cluster random sampling.Each was required to complete a self-administered questionnaire regarding PH.The soldiers were assessed with symptom checklist-90 (SCL-90) and the factor scores were compared with army norm and civilian norm.Results A total of 25680 subjects fulfilled the questionnaires,and the response rate was 97.3%.The prevalence of PH in the survey sample was 2.66% and the mild,moderate,and severe PH were 1.49%,0.83%,and 0.34%,respectively.The total mean score of SCL-90 in soldiers with PH (1.72±0.54) was higher than those none PH soldiers (1.65±0.58),civilian norm (1.49±0.41) and military norm (1.63±0.30).Multiple regression analysis showed that age,level of education and severity of PH were important factors for mental health of soldiers with PH (P<0.05).Conclusion PH is more common in the military,which affect the mental health.The health service departments should pay attention to the treatment and psychological intervention of PH.
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Estudo de prevalência
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Chinês
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Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
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2015
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