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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0034-7507</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Estomatología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Estomatol]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7507</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0034-75072023000100008</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Caracterización de la ansiedad al tratamiento estomatológico en pacientes adultos de La Habana]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Characterization of anxiety to stomatological treatment in adult patients from Havana]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez Chala]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hilda Elia]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pallerols Mir]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Magalys]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Delgado Alayón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Anelys]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana Facultad de Ciencias Médicas &#8220;Julio Trigo López&#8221; Departamento Docente de Estomatología]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ La Habana]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Policlínico Docente &#8220;Fernando Álvarez&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ La Habana]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Policlínico Docente &#8220;Julián Grimau&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ La Habana]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>60</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-75072023000100008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-75072023000100008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-75072023000100008&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  La ansiedad al tratamiento estomatológico es un evento psicológico presente en pacientes de diferentes continentes y culturas.  Objetivo:  Describir características epidemiológicas de la ansiedad al tratamiento estomatológico en una población cubana.  Método:  Estudio descriptivo, transversal en 240 pacientes adultos de La Habana. Como instrumentos de medida se utilizó la escala ansiedad al tratamiento estomatológico, versión cubana, y un cuestionario referido a datos sociodemográficos y etiológicos. Los instrumentos se aplicaron en la sala de espera de las unidades asistenciales seleccionadas. La prueba ji al cuadrado se utilizó para establecer asociaciones entre variables y el coeficiente de contingencia para expresar la intensidad de la relación.  Resultados:  Se obtuvo una prevalencia de 88,7 % y un predominio de ansiedad moderada y severa del 34,6 % y 30,4 %, respectivamente. El grupo etario de 20 a 34 años predominó en la categoría de ansiedad severa y las mujeres en la moderada. Los pacientes que viven sin pareja, con nivel educacional de secundaria y preuniversitario presentaron ansiedad moderada y severa. Los factores etiológicos tipo de tratamiento y relación médico-paciente inadecuada se agruparon en su mayoría en la categoría de ansiedad moderada.  Conclusiones:  La ansiedad al tratamiento estomatológico tiene una alta prevalencia en la población cubana. Epidemiológicamente se caracterizó por niveles moderado y severo, en el sexo femenino, trabajadores y en el nivel medio escolar. Todos los factores etiológicos estuvieron relacionados con el desarrollo de la ansiedad al tratamiento estomatológico.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction: Anxiety to dental treatment is a psychological event present in patients from different continents and cultures.  Objective:  To describe epidemiological characteristics of anxiety to dental treatment in a Cuban population.  Method:  A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted in 240 adult patients from Havana. As measurement instruments, a Cuban version of the anxiety scale to stomatological treatment and a questionnaire referring to sociodemographic and etiological data were used. The instruments were applied in the waiting room of the selected care units. The Ji-square test was used to establish associations between variables and the contingency coefficient to express the intensity of the relationship.  Results:  A prevalence of 88.7% and a predominance of moderate and severe anxiety of 34.6% and 30.4%, respectively, were obtained. The age group from 20 to 34 years prevailed in the category of severe anxiety and women in moderate. Patients who live without a partner, with secondary and pre-university educational levels, showed moderate and severe anxiety. The etiological factors type of treatment and inadequate medical-patient relationship were mostly grouped in the category of moderate anxiety.  Conclusions:  Anxiety to dental treatment has high prevalence in the Cuban population. Epidemiologically, it was characterized by moderate and severe levels, in the female sex, workers and in the middle school level. All the etiological factors were related to the development of anxiety to dental treatment.]]></p></abstract>
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