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Illness perception, mood and coping in patients with rhinitis [PDF]

, 2015
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Jones, Christina, Smith, Helen
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Illness perceptions among carer-survivor dyads are related to psychological distress among Oesophageal cancer survivors [PDF]

, 2011
ObjectiveTo examine the extent to which the illness perceptions of Oesophageal cancer survivors and the illness perceptions of their carers explain the survivors' levels of psychological distress (in terms of anxiety and depression symptoms) relative to ...
Brennan, Emma, Dempster, Martin, Donnelly, Michael, Johnston, Brian T., McCorry, Noleen K., Murray, Liam J.   +5 more
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illness perceptions within 6 months of cancer diagnosis are an independent prospective predictor of health-related quality of life 15 months post-diagnosis [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: Studies have found that illness perceptions explain significant variance in health outcomes in numerous diseases. However, most of the research is cross-sectional and non-oncological.
Arndt, Ashley, Ashley, Ashley, Ashley, Avis, Broadbent, Cooper, Daleboudt, Den Oudsten, El-Deiry, Elliott, Field, Gray, Hagger, Hopman, Keeling, Leventhal, Leventhal, Llewellyn, Maddams, McCorry, Millar, Moss-Morris, Petrie, Petrie, Rozema, Scharloo, Schoormans, Sherman, Short, Stafford, Stanton, Traeger, Traeger, Weinman, Williams, Wu   +37 more
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Illness Perceptions and Fatigue in Systemic Vasculitis [PDF]

Arthritis 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., Amudala, Naomi A., Mcalear, Carol A., Leduc, Renee L., Shereff, Denise, Richesson, Rachel, Fraenkel, Liana, Merkel, Peter A.   +7 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illness perception and quality of life in high-risk pregnancies [PDF]

Medicinski Podmladak
Illness perception can be considered as mental representation and personal experience that the patient has about their illness, and it can be measured using original and validated illness perception questionnaires.
Macura Maja, Stanisavljević Dejana, Gojnić-Dugalić Miroslava   +2 more
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Cultural Aspects of a Patient\u27s Symptomatology: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2011
Culture influences numerous aspects of human experience including behavior, beliefs, values and attitudes. A case report is presented emphasizing how cultural manifestations of a psychiatric illness may materially affect presentation of symptoms, illness
Miskimen, M.D., Theresa M.
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Insights into the impact of clinical encounters gained from personal accounts of living with advanced cancer. [PDF]

, 2009
Aim To describe the impact of interactions with health care professionals revealed by people’s accounts of living and dying with cancer; to explore reasons for the observed effects; and thus, to consider the implications for practice.
Dowrick, Christopher, Lloyd-Williams, Mari, Payne, Sheila, Reeve, Joanne   +3 more
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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source