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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Psychology
  • Clinical Medicine

Background:

  • Uveitis is an inflammatory eye condition affecting adults.
  • Perceived stress is a significant factor in overall health and disease management.
  • Understanding stress in uveitis patients is essential for comprehensive care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess perceived stress levels in adult uveitis patients.
  • To compare stress levels between active and non-active uveitis cases.
  • To determine the prevalence of elevated stress in this population.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional study design.
  • Inclusion of 173 adult uveitis patients (age 18-85).
  • Utilized the Perceived Stress Questionnaire (PSQ) for assessment.

Main Results:

  • 82% of uveitis patients reported normal stress levels.
  • 18% of patients exhibited elevated perceived stress.
  • Patients with active uveitis showed significantly higher stress than those with non-active uveitis (p=0.005).

Conclusions:

  • Elevated perceived stress is present in a minority of uveitis patients, comparable to the general population.
  • Active uveitis is associated with significantly higher stress levels.
  • Integrating stress assessment and management into uveitis therapy is recommended.