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Psychological stress

MedGen UID:
21349
Concept ID:
C0038443
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonyms: Life Stress; Life Stresses; Psychologic Stress; Psychological Stress; Psychological Stresses; Psychological Stressor; Psychological Stressors; Stress, Life; Stress, Psychologic; Stress, Psychological; Stressor, Psychological
SNOMED CT: Psychological stress (73595000)

Definition

Stress wherein emotional factors predominate. [from MeSH]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Bisgaard TH, Allin KH, Keefer L, Ananthakrishnan AN, Jess T
Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2022 Nov;19(11):717-726. Epub 2022 Jun 22 doi: 10.1038/s41575-022-00634-6. PMID: 35732730
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ge L, Liu S, Li S, Yang J, Hu G, Xu C, Song W
Front Immunol 2022;13:1016578. Epub 2022 Oct 6 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.1016578. PMID: 36275694Free PMC Article
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Qin HY, Cheng CW, Tang XD, Bian ZX
World J Gastroenterol 2014 Oct 21;20(39):14126-31. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i39.14126. PMID: 25339801Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Cui Q, Jiang D, Zhang Y, Chen C
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Ge L, Liu S, Li S, Yang J, Hu G, Xu C, Song W
Front Immunol 2022;13:1016578. Epub 2022 Oct 6 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.1016578. PMID: 36275694Free PMC Article
Liccardi G, Milanese M, Bilò MB, Martini M, Liccardi MV, Gargano D, Giordano A, Habetswallner F, Lo Schiavo M, Madonna F, Montera MC, Pane G, Papa A, Pedicini A, Rogliani P
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Yang L, Zhao Y, Wang Y, Liu L, Zhang X, Li B, Cui R
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Qin HY, Cheng CW, Tang XD, Bian ZX
World J Gastroenterol 2014 Oct 21;20(39):14126-31. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i39.14126. PMID: 25339801Free PMC Article

Therapy

Hopper SI, Murray SL, Ferrara LR, Singleton JK
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Prognosis

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Clinical prediction guides

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Recent systematic reviews

Hopper SI, Murray SL, Ferrara LR, Singleton JK
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Park C, Rosenblat JD, Brietzke E, Pan Z, Lee Y, Cao B, Zuckerman H, Kalantarova A, McIntyre RS
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Umbrello M, Sorrenti T, Mistraletti G, Formenti P, Chiumello D, Terzoni S
Minerva Anestesiol 2019 Aug;85(8):886-898. Epub 2019 Apr 3 doi: 10.23736/S0375-9393.19.13526-2. PMID: 30947484
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JAMA Intern Med 2014 Mar;174(3):357-68. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.13018. PMID: 24395196Free PMC Article

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