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Understanding patients’ experiences of hayfever and its treatment: a survey of illness and medication cognitions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Although effective medication for hayfever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) is available, treatment outcomes are often be poor. Patient beliefs influence outcomes in many other diseases.
Frew, Anthony   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Trajectories of illness perceptions in persons with chronic Illness: An explorative longitudinal study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Accurate illness perceptions are essential to the self-management of chronic illness. This study explored trajectories of illness perceptions in persons with morbid obesity (n = 53) and persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (n = 52 ...
Bonsaksen, Tore   +2 more
core   +1 more source

PRIKLAUSOMŲ NUO ALKOHOLIO ASMENŲ SAVO LIGOS SUVOKIMO IR SVEIKATOS KONTROLĖS LOKUSO YPATUMAI

open access: yesPsichologija, 2010
Su sveikata susijusį elgesį lemia tai, kaip asmuo pats paaiškina savo ligą. Priklausomybės nuo alkoholio suvokimo ir pripažinimo dėsningumų analizė leistų parinkti efektyvesnes profilaktikos ir psichologinės korekcijos priemones.
Jurgita Dirsienė   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cross-sectional study on self-reported physical and mental health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis and the role of illness perception

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018
Background Psychosocial models including illness perception might explain individual differences in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and daily functioning in chronically ill patients.
Carolin Berner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing Students’ Perception of the Stigma of Mental Illness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Mental health disorders are highly prevalent in the U.S. Nursing students’ perceptions regarding the stigma of mental illness will impact the quality of care delivered and the patients’ outcomes.
Bekhet, Abir K.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Measuring and Validating a General Cancer Predisposition Perception Scale: An Adaptation of the Revised-IPQ-Genetic Predisposition Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Illness perceptions are linked to individual help-seeking and preventive behaviors. Previous illness perception studies have identified five dimensions of illness-related experience and behaviour.
Fielding, R   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Illness perception in tuberculosis by implementation of the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire – a TBNET study [PDF]

open access: yesSpringerPlus, 2014
How patients relate to the experience of their illness has a direct impact over their behavior. We aimed to assess illness perception in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) by means of the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (BIPQ) in correlation with patients' demographic features and clinical TB score.
Pesut, Dragica P.   +15 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mediating effect of illness perception on the relationship between Type D personality and health behaviors among coronary artery disease patients

open access: yesHealth Psychology Open, 2018
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between Type D personality and health behaviors of coronary artery disease patients and to determine the mediating effect of illness perception on this relationship.
Miri Kwon, Jiyeon Kang
doaj   +1 more source

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