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Validating a measure for eco-anxiety in Portuguese young adults and exploring its associations with environmental action
BackgroundWorsening environmental conditions may amplify people’s emotional responses to an environmental crisis (eco-anxiety). In Portugal, young...
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Development and Validation of a Scale to Measure Preoperative Anxiety in Patients with Breast Cancer
Universal anxiety questionnaires such as the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory and the Visual Analog Scale for Anxiety are widely used to measure...
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Comparative analysis of pediatric anxiety measures in clinical sample: evaluation of the PROMIS pediatric anxiety short forms
ObjectiveExamine the psychometric properties, validity in relation to a legacy measure, and diagnostic accuracy of the PROMIS Anxiety Short Form 2.0...
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Prevalence of internet addiction and anxiety, and factors associated with the high level of anxiety among adolescents in Hanoi, Vietnam during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting isolation measures created an increase in the usage of smart devices and internet among...
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Measuring the neglected anxiety disorder: validation of the social anxiety spectrum-short version (SHY-SV) questionnaire
BackgroundIn the recent years, a growing body of literature stressed the importance of a dimensional perspective on mental disorders. In particular,...
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Do maternal anxiety and depressive symptoms predict anxiety in children with and without ADHD at 8 years?
Maternal anxiety and depression during pregnancy and early childhood have been associated with child anxiety and attention-deficit/hyperactivity...
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The prevalence of existential anxiety and its association with depression, general anxiety, and stress in Saudi university students
BackgroundExistential anxiety (EA) is an expression of loneliness. Although depression, anxiety, and stress have been extensively studied worldwide,...
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Anxiety in oncology outpatients is associated with perturbations in pathways identified in anxiety focused network pharmacology research
PurposeEvaluate for perturbed signaling pathways associated with subgroups of patients with low versus high levels of state anxiety. These pathways...
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Anxiety Sensitivity and Experiential Avoidance: Relations with Anxiety Severity and Treatment Outcomes in Anxious Youth
PurposeAnxiety sensitivity (AS) and experiential avoidance (EA) are associated with anxiety in both adults and youths. This study examined the...
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Prevalence and factors causing test anxiety among medical students
BackgroundTest anxiety (TA) is described as a set of psychological and behavioral responses that occur when a person is concerned about the...
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HIV Support Source: Development of a Distress Screening Measure for Adults with HIV
To provide an effective, multidimensional, and psychometrically valid measure to screen for distress among people with HIV, we developed and assessed...
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The reliability and validity of a developed anxiety scale specific to primary focal hyperhidrosis symptoms
BackgroundPatients with primary focal hyperhidrosis (hyperhidrosis) are known to have higher levels of anxiety induced by sweating than those who do...
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Belief in science and climate anxiety: findings from a quota-sample
AimTo date, no studies exist investigating whether belief in science is associated with climate anxiety. Thus, our goal was to examine the link...
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Surgery-related anxiety regarding arthroscopic meniscectomy under general anesthesia: a retrospective observational study
BackgroundThe prevalence of anxiety among patients undergoing arthroscopic surgery and its association with postoperative function has been well...
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The Contribution of Attentional Bias to Negative Information to Social Anxiety-Linked Heightened State Anxiety During a Social Event
BackgroundIt has been proposed that people with high compared to low trait social anxiety pay greater attention to negative information concerning...
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An examination of anxiety and its influence on health-related quality of life in Parkinson’s disease using the geriatric anxiety scale: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundAnxiety is one of the most common but often overlooked mood-related nonmotor symptoms in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). To improve...
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What Does ‘High Anxiety Sensitivity’ Look Like? Using Cluster Analysis to Identify Distinct Profiles of High Anxiety Sensitive Treatment-Seekers
Background/PurposeAnxiety sensitivity (AS) is a transdiagnostic risk factor for mental health disorders. While its lower order factors – social,...
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The genetic architecture of youth anxiety: a study protocol
BackgroundAnxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric problems among Canadian youth and typically have an onset in childhood or adolescence....
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Associations between anxiety, sleep, and blood pressure parameters in pregnancy: a prospective pilot cohort study
BackgroundThe potential effect modification of sleep on the relationship between anxiety and elevated blood pressure (BP) in pregnancy is...
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Anxiety and depression among patients with familial Mediterranean fever
BackgroundFamilial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a systemic autoinflammatory disease that requires lifelong treatment and is associated with several...