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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Illness-perception questionnaire-revised"”.
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Quality of life and illness perception in stroke patients : a 12 month study
… This research examines the quality of life and illness perceptions in stroke patients in a longitudinal, multi- centred study. 203 stroke patients from Belfast and Dublin hospitals were recruited and assessed on admission for stroke. Patients will be cognitively capable of participation. …
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Illness perceptions of heart failure patients with an implanted device : relationship to psychological distress and quality of life
… quality of life.Methodology:A cross sectional questionnaire based analysis of 151 participants split between three cardiac device groups (CRT, CRT-D and ICD). Measures used were, the Illness Perception Questionnaire-Revised (IPQ-R), the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) and the Short …
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Improving cardiac rehabilitation session attendance using the Self-Regulatory Model and motivational interviewing: A randomised controlled trial
… was structured to elicit and change patients' illness perceptions, and to enhance motivation. Design: Randomised, controlled trial. Participants: Patients attending for their first Phase III CR class were recruited. Outcome Measures: The primary outcome measure was the number of rehabilitation …
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Illness Perceptions and Self-Efficacy in African American Women Diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
… in the United States. Of the research on health perceptions and behavioral modification, there has been limited research examining African American women’s beliefs and perceptions about their illness or views about their own self efficacy which is the ability to exercise some measure of control …
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Factors Influencing Blood Pressure among Rural Adults with Hypertension in China
… control. Researchers have rarely studied illness perception in China although it is one of the predictors for illness outcomes often studied in other countries. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship among demographic and health-related characteristics, illness …
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Psychological factors that impact on non-compliant medication use amongst patients diagnosed with hypertension
… to the experience of physical symptoms. This illness is mainly managed by means of oral drug therapies, but research shows that many patients fail to take their medication as they should. Non-compliance is the main problem associated with drug-related treatments, specifically amongst patients …
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Autism in Vietnam: A Three-Part Study to Enhance Understanding of Vietnamese Parents’ Perceptions and Etiological Beliefs about their Children’s Autism Spectrum Disorder
… well-being, and their relational well-being. The Illness Perception Questionnaire-Revised for Autism Spectrum Disorder (IPQ-R-ASD) has been adapted and validated to measure parents’ perceptions and causal beliefs about their child’s autism. However, the validation sample was composed of parents …