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Sickness absence, marginality, and medically unexplained physical symptoms: a focus-group study of patients' experiences. [PDF]
Scand J Prim Health Care, 2013 Aamland A, Werner EL, Malterud K.
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Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 2023 Psychotherapy is expected to be effective in the treatment of patients with medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS). However, evidence is scarce.
M. Pourová +6 more
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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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Medically Unexplained Oral Symptoms
, 2021 \ua9 2021 George Warman Publications. All rights reserved.Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are common in all areas of healthcare, and when the term is applied to oral symptoms, it can be appropriately focused as medically unexplained oral symptoms ...
Steel BJ, Durham J, Goel V, Dorman PJ
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Somatic comorbidity and physical frailty in elderly with medically unexplained symptoms
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Reported prevalence rates of medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) in people aged ≥65 years range between 1.5 and 18%. People with MUS often describe a low quality of life and frequently suffer from co-morbid anxiety and depressive disorders.
M. Arts
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What is it like to live with medically unexplained physical symptoms? A qualitative meta-summary
Psychology and Health, 2021 Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are a frequent phenomenon. Understanding adults and adolescents’ lived experience with MUPS is essential for providing adequate care, yet a rigorous synthesis of existing studies is missing.
Lucia Polakovská, T. Řiháček
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Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2022 People with medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are often referred to psychotherapy, which has been shown to be modestly effective in reducing symptom severity.
Michal Čevelíček +3 more
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Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 2022 Psychological treatments for patients with medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) reduce somatic symptom severity only moderately. However, patients may profit from changes other than that of symptom reduction. The aim of the present study was to
Lucia Polakovská +3 more
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Annals of Health Research, 2020 Background: Medically unexplained symptoms are frequently encountered by physicians at the primary care level. The complexity lies in the ill-defined nature of the multiple physical symptoms and the similarity to several organic disorders.
OO Ogunsemi +4 more
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Tests for central sensitization in general practice: a Delphi study
BMC Family Practice, 2021 Introduction Central sensitization (CS) may explain the persistence of symptoms in patients with chronic pain and persistent physical symptoms (PPS). There is a need for assessing CS in the consultation room. In a recently published systematic review, we
Carine den Boer +4 more
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