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Illness Perceptions Predict Cognitive Performance Validity [PDF]

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2018
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, Robert L, Heilbronner, Julie, Suhr, Jeffrey, Gornbein, Eveleigh, Wagner, Daniel L, Drane   +5 more
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Illness perceptions, social support and antiretroviral medication adherence in people living with HIV in the greater Accra region, Ghana

Nursing Open, 2021
Aim To assess how illness perceptions and social support influence antiretroviral medication adherence in a HIV patient population in Ghana. Design This study used a correlational research design with cross‐sectional data.
Nella O. Anakwa, Enoch Teye‐Kwadjo, Irene A. Kretchy   +2 more
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Perceptions of mental illness among Muslim general practitioners in South Africa [PDF]

, 2014
KMBackground: Mental health literacy on the part of medical practitioners is an important component of mental healthcare. General practitioners (GPs) are typically the first doctors consulted by a person who is ill.
Laher, S, Mohamed- Kaloo, Z
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Longitudinal evaluation of the effects of illness perceptions and beliefs about cardiac rehabilitation on quality of life of patients with coronary artery disease and their caregivers

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background Patients’ negative illness perceptions and beliefs about cardiac rehabilitation (CR) can influence uptake and adherence to CR. Little is known about the interpartner influence of these antecedent variables on quality of life of patients with ...
Patricia Thomson, Neil J. Angus, Federico Andreis, Gordon F. Rushworth, Andrea R. Mohan, Misook L. Chung, Stephen J. Leslie   +6 more
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Qualitative Exploration of Illness Perceptions of Rheumatoid Arthritis in the General Public [PDF]

, 2016
Treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) within three months of symptom onset 2 leads to significantly improved outcomes. However, many people delay seeking medical 3 attention.
Badley, Berkanovic, Bishop, Cameron, Feldman, Gale, Grime, Hyphantis, Kiely, Kumar, Kumar, Leventhal, Leventhal, Linden, Mora, Nell, Os, Raza, Raza, Ritchie, Scott, Severo, Sharpe, Shaw, Simons, Smith, Stack, Stack, Stack, Stack, Treharne, Villeneuve, Wardt   +32 more
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Illness perceptions predict mortality in patients with predialysis chronic kidney disease: a prospective observational study

BMC Nephrology, 2020
Background Illness perceptions have been shown to predict a range of psychosocial and clinical outcomes in kidney disease; including quality of life, distress, treatment adherence and even survival in end-stage renal disease patients on dialysis. The aim
Priscilla Muscat, John Weinman, Emanuel Farrugia, Liberato Camilleri, Joseph Chilcot   +4 more
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The impact of the illness label ‘gout’ on illness and treatment perceptions in Māori (Indigenous New Zealanders)

BMC Rheumatology, 2020
Background Despite contemporary advances in understanding pathogenesis and effective management of gout, beliefs about the disease continue to be focused on gout as a self-inflicted illness.
Nicola Dalbeth, Meihana Douglas, Kate MacKrill, Leanne Te Karu, Maria Kleinstäuber, Keith J. Petrie   +5 more
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Trajectories of illness perceptions in persons with chronic Illness: An explorative longitudinal study [PDF]

, 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, Fagermoen, May Solveig, Lerdal, Anners   +2 more
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Illness perceptions and coping in physical health conditions: A meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: There is a considerable body of research linking elements of Leventhal’s Common Sense Model (CSM) to emotional well-being/distress outcomes among people with physical illness.
Dempster, Martin, Howell, Doris, McCorry, Noleen K.   +2 more
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Illness Perceptions of COVID-19 in Europe: Predictors, Impacts and Temporal Evolution

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: Illness perceptions (IP) are important predictors of emotional and behavioral responses in many diseases. The current study aims to investigate the COVID-19-related IP throughout Europe.
David Dias Neto, David Dias Neto, Ana Nunes da Silva, Magda Sofia Roberto, Jelena Lubenko, Marios Constantinou, Christiana Nicolaou, Demetris Lamnisos, Savvas Papacostas, Stefan Höfer, Giovambattista Presti, Valeria Squatrito, Vasilis S. Vasiliou, Louise McHugh, Jean-Louis Monestès, Adriana Baban, Javier Alvarez-Galvez, Marisa Paez-Blarrina, Francisco Montesinos, Sonsoles Valdivia-Salas, Dorottya Ori, Raimo Lappalainen, Bartosz Kleszcz, Andrew Gloster, Maria Karekla, Angelos P. Kassianos, Angelos P. Kassianos   +26 more
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