title: [Psychologic factors for imminent lower extremity pain caused by peripheral angiopathy disorders in middle-age and elderly persons].
abstract: The aim of the study was to determine factors of pain threat in lower extremities caused by peripheral angiopathy disorders using the following psychometric methods: Cattell's 16 PF, Gough's CPI, and Gough and Helibrun's ACL-37 with the instructions: This is how I was This is how I am. In the comparative inter- and intra-group analysis the following risk factors were identified: active way of life, self-control, balance, self awareness free from dependence on the social environment and defense mechanisms and such needs as dominance, order, change, which can become a guarantee of a more effective pharmacological treatment. In the application consideration was given to legitimacy of those factors in prevention of such pain caused by peripheral angiopathy vessels.
authors.affiliation: Akademia Pedagogiki Specjalnej im. Marii Grzegorzewskiej w Warszawie.
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Pecyna
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001294:Attitude to Health; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology*; D016491:Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D011594:Psychometrics / Q000295:instrumentation*; D012307:Risk Factors; D012649:Self Concept; D012917:Social Adjustment; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires