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The association of metacognitive beliefs with emotional distress after diagnosis of cancer. [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: Emotional distress after a diagnosis of cancer is normal and, for most people, will diminish over time. However, a significant minority of patients with cancer experience persistent or recurrent symptoms of emotional distress for which they ...
Cook, Sharon, Cornford, Philip, Dunn, Graham, Fisher, Peter, Holcombe, Chris, Salmon, Peter   +5 more
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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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Representations of depression and schizophrenia in the community: The role of illness and risk perceptions on help-seeking intentions

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
ObjectiveIllness perceptions (IPs) are important in understanding human reactions to illnesses, including mental health disorders. They influence risk perceptions and several variables relevant to the adjustment to a disorder, treatment seeking, and ...
David Dias Neto, David Dias Neto, Maria João Figueiras, Rita Sebastião, Rita Sebastião   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using an exploratory sequential mixed methods design to adapt an Illness Perception Questionnaire for African Americans with diabetes: the mixed data integration process

Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2021
Background Although qualitative methods have been used to develop quantitative behavioral health measurements, studies rarely report on the exact development process of these questionnaires.
Olayinka O. Shiyanbola, Deepika Rao, Daniel Bolt, Carolyn Brown, Mengqi Zhang, Earlise Ward   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges for co-morbid chronic illness care and policy in Australia: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: In response to the escalating burden of chronic illness in Australia, recent health policies have emphasised the promotion of patient self-management and better preventive care.
Dugdale, Paul, Glasgow, Nicholas, Jeon, Yun-Hee, Jowsey, Tanisha, Kljakovic, Marjan, Usherwood, Tim   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Disentangling the effect of illness perceptions on health status in people with type 2 diabetes after an acute coronary event

BMC Family Practice, 2018
Background Chronically ill patients such as people with type 2 diabetes develop perceptions of their illness, which will influence their coping behaviour. Perceptions are formed once a health threat has been recognised.
Rimke Cathelijne Vos, Marise Jeannine Kasteleyn, Monique Johanna Heijmans, Elke de Leeuw, François Georges Schellevis, Mieke Rijken, Guy Emile Rutten, on behalf of the Diacourse study group   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Social Media Use on the Perceptions of Mental Illness Among College Students [PDF]

, 2019
This study examined individuals’ use of and perceptions of social media networking sites (i.e. Facebook and Twitter) on their perceptions of mental illness.
Fisher, Brea
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Illness perception in tuberculosis by implementation of the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire – a TBNET study [PDF]

SpringerPlus, 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., Bursuc, Bogdana N., Bulajic, Milica V., Solovic, Ivan, Kruczak, Katarzyna, Duarte, Raquel, Sorete-Arbore, Adriana, Raileanu, Marinela, Strambu, Irina, Nagorni-Obradovic, Ljudmila, Adzic, Tatjana, Lazic, Zorica, Zlatev-Ionescu, Maria, Bhagyabati, Sorokhaibam, Singh, Irom Ibungo, Srivastava, Govind Narayan   +15 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric 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, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship Between Family Functioning and Medication Adherence in Chinese Patients With Mechanical Heart Valve Replacement: A Moderated Mediation Model

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Medication adherence is crucial for patients with mechanical heart valve replacement. Although families functioning is positively associated with medication adherence, little is known about the underlying mechanisms.Objective: To test whether
Hong Ni, Yanjuan Lin, Yanchun Peng, Sailan Li, Xizhen Huang, Liangwan Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source