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Development of an eHealth programme for self-management of persistent physical symptoms: a qualitative study on user needs in general practice [PDF]

BMC Family Practice, 2021
Background Persistent physical symptoms (PPS) are estimated to be present in 17% of patients in general practice. Hence, general practitioners (GPs) play a key role in both the diagnostic assessment and the management of PPS.
Mette Trøllund Rask, Pernille Ravn Jakobsen, Jane Clemensen, Marianne Rosendal, Lisbeth Frostholm   +4 more
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Persistent Physical Symptoms as Perceptual Dysregulation: A Neuropsychobehavioral Model and Its Clinical Implications [PDF]

Psychosomatic Medicine, 2018
ABSTRACT Objective The mechanisms underlying the perception and experience of persistent physical symptoms are not well understood, and in the models, the specific relevance of peripheral input versus central processing, or of neurobiological versus psychosocial factors in general, is not clear.
Henningsen, P., Gündel, H., Kop, W.J., Löwe, B., Martin, A., Rief, W., Rosmalen, J., Schröder, A., van der Feltz-Cornelis, C., Van den Bergh, Omer   +9 more
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Persistent physical symptoms reduction intervention: a system change and evaluation (PRINCE)—integrated GP care for persistent physical symptoms: protocol for a feasibility and cluster randomised waiting list, controlled trial [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Persistent physical symptoms (PPS), also known as medically unexplained symptoms are associated with profound physical disability, psychological distress and high healthcare costs. England’s annual National Health Service costs of attempting
Matthew Hotopf, Rona Moss-Morris, Paul McCrone, Sabine Landau, Trudie Chalder, Mark Ashworth, Meenal Patel, Kirsty James, Mujtaba Husain, Philipp Frank, Nicola Ferreira, Iris Mosweu, Anthony David   +12 more
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What are medical students taught about persistent physical symptoms? A scoping review of the literature [PDF]

BMC Medical Education
Background Persistent Physical Symptoms (PPS) include symptoms such as chronic pain, and syndromes such as chronic fatigue. They are common, but are often inadequately managed, causing distress and higher costs for health care systems. A lack of teaching
Catie Nagel, Chloe Queenan, Chris Burton
doaj   +2 more sources

Predictors of Persistent Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms: Findings From a General Population Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Objective: To explore the persistency of Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS) and its prognostic factors in the general adult population. Knowledge of prognostic factors of MUS may indicate possible avenues for intervention development.Methods: Data were
Jonna F. van Eck van der Sluijs, Jonna F. van Eck van der Sluijs, Margreet ten Have, Ron de Graaf, Cees A. Th. Rijnders, Harm W. J. van Marwijk, Christina M. van der Feltz-Cornelis, Christina M. van der Feltz-Cornelis, Christina M. van der Feltz-Cornelis   +8 more
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The challenge of persistent physical symptoms. [PDF]

Br J Gen Pract
Tookman A, Verma J, Diehl-Wiesenecker E, Stephens R, McCallum JE, Unterberger U, Walker S.   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Clinical skills development for healthcare practitioners working with patients with persistent physical symptoms (PPS) in healthcare settings: a systematic review and narrative synthesis [PDF]

BMC Medical Education
Background The complexity and uncertainty around Persistent Physical Symptoms (PPS) make it difficult to diagnose and treat, particularly under time-constrained consultations and limited knowledge.
Stacie Thursby, Lorelle Dismore, Katherine Swainston   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A biopsychosocial analysis of risk factors for persistent physical, cognitive, and psychological symptoms among previously hospitalized post-COVID-19 patients

Scientific Reports
A significant number of COVID-19 survivors continue to experience persistent physical, cognitive, and psychological symptoms up to one year after discharge.
Gisela Claessens, Debbie Gach, Frits H.M. van Osch, Daan Verberne, Joop P. van den Bergh, Vivian van Kampen-van den Boogaart, Rosanne J.H.C.G. Beijers, Annemie M.W.J. Schols, Eric van Balen, Caroline M. van Heugten   +9 more
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Multiple Symptoms Study 3 – An extended-role general practitioner clinic for patients with persistent physical symptoms: a Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

Health and Social Care Delivery Research
Background People with multiple and persistent physical symptoms have impaired quality of life and poor experiences of health care. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based Symptoms Clinic intervention in people with multiple and ...
Christopher Burton, Cara Mooney, Laura Sutton, David White, Jeremy Dawson, Kate Fryer, Monica Greco, Michelle Horspool, Aileen Neilson, Gillian Rowlands, Tom Sanders, Ruth Thomas, Steve Thomas, Cindy Cooper, Jonathan Woodward, Emily Turton, Waquas Waheed, Pavi Kumar, Katie Ridsdale, Ellen Mallender, Vincent Deary   +20 more
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Post-COVID-19 syndrome: An investigation of speech-language-hearing symptoms [PDF]

Revista CEFAC, 2023
Purpose: to investigate speech-language-hearing symptoms in adults after the acute phase of COVID-19 and the impact of these persistent symptoms on their physical and emotional aspects, functional capacity, and social relationships.
Aline Cristina Marcondes Fernandes, Matheus Francoy Alpes, Carla Manfredi dos Santos   +2 more
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