Internal consistency reliability of the Revised Illness Perceptions Questionnaire: A systematic review and reliability generalization meta-analysis

E Rivera, K Levoy, C Park, A Villalobos… - Journal of Health …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R) assesses patients' perspectives of
their illnesses. Original psychometric testing occurred in limited populations. The purpose of …

Alexithymia and illness perceptions in persons with multiple sclerosis and their partners

M Luca, A Luca, F Patti, G Perez Algorta… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Illness perceptions (IPs) encompass opinions regarding the nature, severity and curability of
a disease. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the association between …

Symptom clusters and unplanned hospital readmission in Chinese patients with acute myocardial infarction on admission

Y Mao, Y Shi, W Qiao, Z Zhang, W Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Backgroud Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has a high morbidity rate, high mortality rate,
high readmission rate, high health care costs, and a high symptomatic, psychological, and …

Characterization of CKD illness representation profiles using patient-level factors

E Rivera, N Tintle, RR Townsend, M Rahman… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Illness perceptions are the unique perspective individuals have on their illness,
based on their context and experiences, and are associated with patient outcomes including …