Background Medical students have been found to report high levels of perceived stress, yet
there is a lack of theoretical frameworks examining possible reasons. This cross-sectional …

Objective Numerous studies from diverse contexts have confirmed high stress levels and
stress-associated health impairment in medical students. This study aimed to explore the …

Medical Education 2010: 44: 1027–1037 Objectives It is well recognised that medical
training can be extremely stressful and that high stress is a risk factor for a wide range of …

Background Medical students have high levels of stress that could be due to the daily life
stressors and the extra stress of academic burden. The present study investigated the …

Background Medical students are exposed to high amounts of stress. Stress and poor
academic performance can become part of a vicious circle. In order to counteract this …

Objectives Up to 90% of medical students experience stress. Studies have observed a
relationship between stress and depression. Coping strategies to deal with stress and …

While there is ample documentation that medical training is stressful, less is known about
predictive variables that might identify students who have the most difficulty in managing …

Background: Stress and its psychological manifestations are currently a major source of
concern. Medical education poses challenging and potentially threatening demands for …

Background Stress is very common among medical students and trainees. Chronic stress
has multiple negative mental and physical health consequences. This study explores …

Medical school can be challenging and poses varied number of stressors to the students.
Stress can affect well-being and hamper academic performance. Adaptive coping strategies …