Medically unexplained physical symptoms in emergency medicine. [PDF]
Emergency Medicine Journal, 2006 Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are physical symptoms for which no relevant organic pathology can be found. Patients with MUPS commonly present to the emergency department (ED) but are rarely considered in emergency medicine teaching or ...
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Medically unexplained physical symptoms
Medicine, 2012 Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are physical symptoms that trigger the sufferer to seek healthcare, but which remain unexplained after appropriate medical assessment.
Price, Jonathan, Price, JR
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Hospitalized Patients with Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms: Clinical Context and Economic Costs of Healthcare Management [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2019 Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms (MUPS) are physical symptoms without a medical explanation. This study collected data from hospitalized patients presenting MUPS, aiming to draw a clinical and socio-demographic profile of patients with MUPS, to ...
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Reassurance: medically unexplained physical symptoms. [PDF]
PLoS Medicine, 2006 Escobar et al.'s discussion of medically unexplained physical symptoms is useful, and could trigger a renewal of how the medical profession works [1]. We are in transition at the present, and what we have been trained for is less and less relevant. This disjunction between our training and practise has given rise to a generation of unhappy doctors ...
Bill Anderson
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Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms with Masked Depression: A Case of Intractable Low Back Pain
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007 Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are prevalent in many medical specialties.1 The associated abnormal illness behaviors usually result in over-utilization of health care services.2 We present a patient who suffered from intractable and ...
Jian-Ting Chen +4 more
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Effectiveness of a Blended Multidisciplinary Intervention for Patients with Moderate Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms (PARASOL): Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
JMIR Res Protoc, 2018 Background: Medically unexplained physical symptoms are an important health problem in primary care, with a spectrum from mild to chronic. The burden of chronic medically unexplained physical symptoms is substantial for patients, health care ...
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Journal of Health Psychology, 2017 This study examined how coping styles are related to functional status in patients with medically unexplained physical symptoms and to what extent depression and anxiety account for this relationship.
Annemiek Kärreman
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Breathing therapy for patients with medically unexplained physical symptoms and dysfunctional breathing: A pilot and feasibility trial. [PDF]
PLoS ONEMedically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are symptoms without an identifiable organic cause that lead to functional impairment. MUPS is highly prevalent in general practice consultations.
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Mental health care use in medically unexplained and explained physical symptoms: findings from a general population study [PDF]
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2016 Jonna F van Eck van der Sluijs,1,2 Margreet ten Have,3 Cees A Rijnders,4 Harm WJ van Marwijk,5,6 Ron de Graaf,3 Christina M van der Feltz-Cornelis1,2 1Clinical Centre of Excellence for Body, Mind and Health, GGz Breburg, 2Tranzo Department, Tilburg ...
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Investigation of Mental Health in Patients with Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 Objective: Medically unexplained symptoms are physical symptoms, which cannot be explained by organic causes. This study aimed to investigate mental health in patients with medically unexplained physical symptoms.
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