Results 21 to 30 of about 710,676 (280)
Introduction: Cardiovascular health behaviors refer to the activities done by individuals to prevent recurrence, minimize risk factors, improve survival, reduce recurrent events, control cardiovascular disease, and help prevent further complications ...
Punam Gauro +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Background: Living with diabetes is challenging, especially for adolescents at risk of poor glycaemic control. Understanding the illness perceptions of this group is important to be able to develop interventions for this growing population in need. Aim:
Schvaugn Lesage +3 more
doaj +1 more source
The Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R) has been shown to assess illness perception reproducibly in primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL).
Stefanie Porkert +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Objective We aimed to examine the illness perception characteristics of patients with myasthenia gravis and analyze the associated factors. Methods A general information questionnaire, Illness Perception Questionnaire, and Simplified Coping Style ...
Le Xu +11 more
doaj +1 more source
Illness perception among hypertensive patients in primary care centre UKMMC [PDF]
According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases are the primary cause of death worldwide.1 In 2004, 17.1 million people were estimated to die from cardiovascular diseases, which represent 29 % of all global deaths.
Norfazilah Ahmad +4 more
doaj
Illness Perceptions Predict Cognitive Performance Validity [PDF]
AbstractObjectives:The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship of psychological variables to cognitive performance validity test (PVT) results in mixed forensic and nonforensic clinical samples.Methods:Participants included 183 adults who underwent comprehensive neuropsychological examination.
George K, Henry +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
Positive change with Ménière’s disease [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright © 2009 The British Psychological Society.Objective - The aims of this study were twofold: to determine in what way people with a non-fatal ...
Dibb, B
core +1 more source
Background: Inadequate health literacy has negative effects on physical and mental performance, medication adherence, self-care behaviors and quality of life .
Fariba Abdollahi +4 more
doaj
Are lay people good at recognising the symptoms of schizophrenia? [PDF]
©2013 Erritty, Wydell. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
AF Jorm +35 more
core +2 more sources
Transformations of self: a phenomenological investigation into the lived experience of survivors of critical illness [PDF]
Based on the hermeneutical, phenomenological perspective, this study explored the lived experience of individuals with a past hospitalization in an intensive care unit, with focus on their dreams.
Papathanassoglou, Elizabeth +1 more
core +2 more sources

