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Effect of social support on illness perception in patients with atrial fibrillation during “Blanking Period”: Mediating role of sense of mastery

open access: yesNursing Open, 2023
Aim To explore whether sense of mastery can mediate the relationship between social support and illness perception in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who were at the “Blanking Period.” Design A cross‐sectional design.
Yun‐Mei Ding   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emotional dysfunction in schizophrenia spectrum psychosis: the role of illness perceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background. Assessing illness perceptions has been useful in a range of medical disorders. This study of people with a recent relapse of their psychosis examines the relationship between illness perception, their emotional responses and their attitudes ...
Garety, PA   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Illness perception and cardiovascular health behaviour among persons with ischemic heart disease in Indonesia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2018
Objective: A study was conducted to explore the level of illness perception, the level of cardiovascular health behaviour and the relationship between illness perception and cardiovascular health behaviour among persons with ischemic heart disease (IHD ...
Kholid Rosyidi Muhammad Nur
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes towards mental illness in Malawi: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<p><b>Background:</b> Stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness are strongly linked to suffering, disability and poverty.
Masson, N.   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Musculoskeletal pain illness perceptions: Factor structure of the Illness Perceptions Questionnaire-Revised [PDF]

open access: yesPsychology & Health, 2013
The Revised Illness Perceptions Questionnaire (IPQ-R) is commonly used to measure illness perceptions. We tested whether the structure of the IPQ-R was appropriate for use with primary care musculoskeletal pain patients.Confirmatory (C) and exploratory (E) factor analyses (FA) were used to test whether the structure of the IPQ-R was supported for ...
Nicholls, Elaine E.   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Patients' Illness Perception as a Tool to Improve Individual Disease Management in Primary Cutaneous Lymphomas

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2017
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

The role of illness perceptions in labor participation of the chronically ill [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2008
We aimed to investigate associations between work disability and illness perceptions, over and above medical assessment and self-reported health.A representative sample of people aged 15-64 years with various chronic physical diseases was derived from the Panel of Patients with Chronic Diseases in the Netherlands. In this group, 189 patients were fully
Boot, C.R.L.   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Illness Perceptions and Fatigue in Systemic Vasculitis [PDF]

open access: yesArthritis Care & Research, 2013
ObjectiveTo compare illness perceptions among patients with different forms of vasculitis, identify risk factors for negative illness perceptions, and determine the association between illness perceptions and fatigue.MethodsParticipants were recruited from an online vasculitis registry to complete the revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ‐R ...
Grayson, Peter C.   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Stigma and mental illness: A comparative study of attitudes and personal constructs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Evidence suggests that people with mental illness experience discrimination by being stigmatised both by the general public and by healthcare ...
London, Carlyle
core   +7 more sources

Illness Perception Predicting Cardiovascular Health Behaviors among Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease in Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
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

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