The Brief Measure of Emotional Preoperative Stress (B-MEPS) as a new predictive tool for postoperative pain: A prospective observational cohort study.

BACKGROUND:Preoperative patients' vulnerabilities such as physical, social, and psychological are implicated in postoperative pain variability. Nevertheless, it is a challenge to analyze a patient's psychological profile in the preoperative period in a practical and consistent way. Thus, w...

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Main Authors: Anelise Schifino Wolmeister, Carolina Lourenzon Schiavo, Kahio César Kuntz Nazário, Stela Maris de Jezus Castro, Andressa de Souza, Rafael Poli Caetani, Wolnei Caumo, Luciana Cadore Stefani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227441