Should we screen patients' relatives for psychological status, signs and symptoms in the emergency department? A cross-sectional survey using the Symptom Check List (SCL-90)

Hosseinzadeh, Mandana; Karcioglu, Ozgur; İKİZCELİ, İbrahim; Cakmak, Atih; Kolahforoush, Asghar

doi:10.22514/sv.2021.004

Should we screen patients' relatives for psychological status, signs and symptoms in the emergency department? A cross-sectional survey using the Symptom Check List (SCL-90)

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Hosseinzadeh M., Karcioglu O., İKİZCELİ İ., Cakmak A., Kolahforoush A.

SIGNA VITAE, vol.17, no.2, pp.139-144, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 17 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.22514/sv.2021.004
Journal Name: SIGNA VITAE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, Central & Eastern European Academic Source (CEEAS), EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database
Page Numbers: pp.139-144
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: The objectives were to investigate psychological symptoms in patients' relatives (PR), coming into the ED with their patient and to evaluate the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics and psychological symptom scores.