Abstract
1/2010
vol. 112
Original paper
Temperament evaluation of patients with central serous retinopathy, preliminary report
- Z Oddziału Okulistycznego Wojewódzkiego Szpitala Zespolonego im. L. Rydygiera w Toruniu
- Z Katedry i Kliniki Chorób Oczu Collegium Medicum w Bydgoszczy Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
- Z Zakładu Neuropsychologii Collegium Medicum w Bydgoszczy Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
Online publish date: 2010/03/21
Purpose: To assess differences in temperament in patients with central serous retinopathy and healthy subjects.
Material and methods: 20 patients diagnosed with acute central serous retinopathy was put to the questionnaire: Cloninger’s
Temperament and Character Inventory.
Results: Lower scores in novelty seeking (NS) (t = -2.43; p<0.05) scale and its NS2 (t = -2.12; p<0.05), and NS3 (t =
-2.66; p<0.05) subscales, as well as higher scores in harm avoidance HA4 subscale in CSR patients ,were found.
Conclusions: There is a different profile, regarding temperament and character in patients with central serous retinopathy, as
compared to healthy subjects.
Material and methods: 20 patients diagnosed with acute central serous retinopathy was put to the questionnaire: Cloninger’s
Temperament and Character Inventory.
Results: Lower scores in novelty seeking (NS) (t = -2.43; p<0.05) scale and its NS2 (t = -2.12; p<0.05), and NS3 (t =
-2.66; p<0.05) subscales, as well as higher scores in harm avoidance HA4 subscale in CSR patients ,were found.
Conclusions: There is a different profile, regarding temperament and character in patients with central serous retinopathy, as
compared to healthy subjects.
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