Peritraumatic distress fully mediates the relationship between posttraumatic stress symptoms preoperative and three months postoperative in patients undergoing spine surgery

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-382656
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.38265

Shiban, Ehab

; Lehmberg, Jens ; Hoffmann, Ute ; Thiel, Jeff ; Probst, Thomas

; Friedl, Margret ; Mühlberger, Andreas ; Meyer, Bernhard ; Shiban, Youssef

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Abstract

Background: Growing evidence shows the significance of illness and surgical procedures as traumatizing stressors. Risk factors are widely investigated in various settings and samples, using numerous measures of posttraumatic stress and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). While pretrauma psychological distress is acknowledged as an influential factor, peritraumatic experiences are ...