Latent profile analysis of uncertainty in illness and eating self-efficacy in patients with gastric cancer and its associated factors: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundPatients with gastric cancer frequently experience substantial psychological burden throughout diagnosis and treatment. Uncertainty in illness and eating self-efficacy are two key determinants of psychological adjustment and rehabilitation ...
Minyi Shi +4 more
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Spirituality in the uncertainty of illness: the perspective of oncology patients [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023 ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze spirituality in the process of illness uncertainty in cancer patients. Methods: This is a qualitative study, in which Merle Mishel’s Theory of Uncertainty of Disease was used as a theoretical framework; and as a methodological reference, the stages of Bardin’s Content Analysis.
Roberto Firpo de Almeida Filho +6 more
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Social support and quality of life in Chinese heart transplant recipients: mediation through uncertainty in illness and moderation by psychological resilience [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryIntroductionIn China’s collectivist healthcare context, the mechanisms linking social support to quality of life (QoL) in heart transplant recipients remain unclear.
Chan Gao +9 more
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Relationship between uncertainty in illness and hope in patients undergoing haemodialysis in Iran: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjectives Patients undergoing haemodialysis suffer from uncertainty in illness and hopelessness. The main objective of this study was to examine uncertainty in illness and its relationship with hope in patients undergoing haemodialysis in Iran.Design ...
Seyyede Leila Sajjadi +3 more
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Associations between uncertainty in illness and cardiac rehabilitation adherence in patients with CHD: a cross-sectional chain mediation and latent profile analysis of cardiac self-efficacy and fear of activity [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineObjectiveThis study aimed to integrate variable-centered and person-centered approaches to examine the relationship between uncertainty in illness and cardiac rehabilitation adherence in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), as well as the ...
Lei Wu +3 more
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Correlations between uncertainty in illness and anxiety, depression and quality of life in patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis: A cross‐sectional study [PDF]
Nursing Open, 2022 Aim To investigate the uncertainty in illness, anxiety, depression and quality of life in patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis and confirm the correlations between these variables.
Jingxia Cheng +5 more
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The relationship between uncertainty in illness and caregiving capacity in primary caregivers of patients with first-time ischemic stroke: the roles of psychological adaptation and perceived social support [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundIn China, family members typically assume primary caregiving responsibilities for stroke patients after treatment. However, the onset of a first ischemic stroke often occurs abruptly, and caregivers, typically spouses, adult children, or other ...
Guanrong Guo +6 more
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A Concept Analysis of Parental Uncertainty in Illness of an Infant [PDF]
MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 2019 Abstract Background: The concept of uncertainty in illness has been well described and applied to many different areas of nursing and other disciplines. Specifically, parental uncertainty in illness of an infant is a meaningful concept that has specific attributes and implications.
Malin, Kathryn J., Johnson, Teresa S.
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Uncertainty in serious illness: A national interdisciplinary consensus exercise to identify clinical research priorities. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundSerious illness is characterised by uncertainty, particularly in older age groups. Uncertainty may be experienced by patients, family carers, and health professionals about a broad variety of issues.
Simon N Etkind +5 more
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Perception of uncertainty concerning illness and coping styles among parents of children with central nervous system tumors: a correlation analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsPurposeTo investigate the perception of uncertainty concerning illness among parents of children with central nervous system tumors and their coping styles and to analyze correlations to provide a basis for developing targeted intervention measures ...
Bai Lan +3 more
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