Disease and Illness
Identity and psychological ownership in chronic illness and disease state
... the disease and disease state become important in destabilising established power differences in medical practice and enhance feelings of ...their illness experiences from their own perspective this ...
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Coeliac disease : chronic illness and self care in the digital age
... and Illness (SHI), specifically in the way it speaks to Coeliac Disease; and the field of Big Social Data and Health in ...and illness narratives used in adapting to life with chronic ...Coeliac ...
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Morgellons disease, illuminating an undefined illness: a case series
... Morgellons disease was often preceded by exposure to unhygienic conditions and appears first as skin abnorm- alities and ...discomfort. Illness onset appears with moder- ately rapid transition (weeks) from ...
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Coronary heart disease beliefs and misconceptions among cardiac patients and people with chronic illness
... heart disease held similar misconceptions and maladaptive beliefs about heart ...chronic illness and heart disease hold the highest percent agreement with the statements “People with heart ...
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Disease progression and quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease: the role of health behaviours and illness perceptions
... Title: Disease progression and quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease: the role of health behaviours and illness perceptions. Issue Date: 2018-01-18.[r] ...
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Introduction Disease classification and mental illness: ancient and modern perspectives
... of disease not only in the field of psychiatry but also of medicine more generally—‘the idea of the existence of distinct types of disease (species morborum) that might be seen as analogous to the types of ...
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Chronic disease and illness care
... higher disease risks and disease rates, greater suffering with illnesses, and less ability coping with disease and illness than the general population because of poverty, social exclusion, and ...
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Severe mental illness and chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study in the United Kingdom
... – or later initiation – of treatment for the CKD risk factors (eg, high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity) may lead to higher incidence of CKD in the SMI population; however, this information could not be adequately ...
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Ebola virus disease and critical illness
... The management of critically ill EVD patients in a resource-constrained setting has historically been re- stricted to variable monitoring of daily clinical signs and symptoms without access to continuous assessment [8]. ...
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Disease manifestations and burden of illness in patients with acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD)
... A typical clinical feature observed in the 10 infants with NPD A described above was irritability beginning around the age of 12 months, with severe sleep disturb- ance often accompanied by hours-long periods of crying ...
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Patient-provider concordance in the perception of illness and disease: a cross-sectional study among multimorbid patients and their general practitioners in Switzerland
... A majority of GPs perceive the CC of the multimorbid patient correctly as the health condition from which the patient is suffering the most. There is no specific complaint GPs would not perceive routinely. On the other ...
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Progression of chronic kidney disease: an illness-death model approach
... kidney disease; CKD- EPI: Chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration; CVD: Cardio-vascular disease; eGFR: Estimated glomerular filtration rate; HR: Hzard ratios; IDMS: Isotope dilution mass ...
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Illness and disease: an empirical-ethical viewpoint
... certain disease but who are not feeling ...a disease is often detected at a very early stage when people are symptomless and do not feel ...health, disease, and illness” ...
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The care of chronic illness in general practice
... Appendix 2.5 Your views on chronic disease and illness Experience of chronic disease, chronic disease patients The role of the GP and general practice /Issues/Problems in Chronic Disease[r] ...
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Functional illness in primary care: dysfunction versus disease
... of illness, based on the concept that symptoms can arise from abnormal functioning of the musculoskeletal system, not dependent on structural pathological processes ...Pathological disease alters the ...
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Methodological considerations in cost of illness studies on Alzheimer disease
... specific disease to a society, and therefore the savings that could be done if the disease were to be eradicated ...Alzheimer disease (AD) accounts for 60% to 80% of all dementia cases and its ...
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Illness perceptions and stress: mediators between disease severity and psychological well-being and quality of life among patients with Crohn’s disease
... found illness perceptions and stress were mediators between disease status and psychological status, interventions targeting these two factors would also be prob- ably effective in improving individual’s ...
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Thinking positively about chronic illness: An exploration of optimism, illness perceptions and well-being in patients with Parkinson's disease
... of illness that are unrealistically positive and are these perceptions maladaptive and therefore associated with poorer outcomes? A number of the dimensions of illness belief proposed in the CSM have the ...
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Attributable Cost of Nosocomial Primary Bloodstream Infection in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients
... We performed a prospective cohort study, using costs from the hospital accounting department and a multiple linear regression model to control for other potential predictors of PICU admission costs, to de- termine the ...
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The Relationship between Type D Personality and Multidimensional Health Locus of Control among University Students Population
... chronic illness and MHLOC have found that higher Internal Locus of Control is predictive of advantageous psychosocial ...renal disease chronic pain patients, and individuals with spinal- cord injury ...
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