Purpose To evaluate the fear of surgery-related pain of patients in the preoperative period.
Design A descriptive, cross-sectional study. Methods A total of 419 patients who were …

Background Preoperative fear of pain can increase the surgical stress response along with
anxiety, increasing postoperative pain and the amount of analgesia consumption. Aims To …

Introduction Fear-avoidance beliefs (FAB) play a crucial role in the treatment outcomes of
post-surgery patients. These beliefs can lead to activity avoidance, increased pain, and …

Background Future nurses' beliefs and attitudes regarding pain can affect their approach to
patients with pain and pain management. Aim This study aimed to determine the …

Background Preoperative assessment of pain fear could provide essential information for
improving perioperative care and could be the first step toward targeted pain management …

Objective: This study aims to investigate the validity and reliability of the Turkish Revised
American Pain Society Patient Outcome Questionnaire (APS-POQ-R-TR). Methods: A …

Background One of the sources of anxiety and fear among patients undergoing open-heart
surgery is the possibility of experiencing pain, such as sternotomy-related chest pain. Giving …

Aims This study was conducted to determine the effect of pain experienced during the
COVID-19 infection on the fear of pain and quality of life of individuals. Background Pain is a …

Aim This research was conducted to determine the pain experience of individuals who
experience pain during COVID-19 infection. Method The research was carried out with the …

Objective: Chronic post-surgical pain (CPSP) following thoracoscopic lung cancer surgery is
a common and challenging complication. Identifying risk factors and predictive markers is …