A systematic review of illness representation clusters in chronic conditions

E Rivera, C Corte, HA DeVon… - Research in nursing …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A person's beliefs about their chronic condition (illness representations) influence health
and treatment outcomes. Recently, researchers have used clustering approaches to identify …

Self-efficacy intervention programs in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: narrative review

QF Yi, GL Yang, J Yan - International Journal of Chronic Obstructive …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common chronic disease whose
development is irreversible, which leads to more than six million deaths each year. There is …

Illness perception profiles and psychological and physical symptoms in newly diagnosed advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

TR Valentine, CJ Presley, DP Carbone… - Health …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Of all cancers, advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is associated with
the highest burden on mental and physical health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Patients' …

Illness representation and self-care ability in older adults with chronic disease

E Rivera, C Corte, A Steffen, HA DeVon, EG Collins… - Geriatrics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chronic illness affects> 50% of adults in the United States and accounts for> 80% of
healthcare spending. The purpose of this study was to determine whether beliefs about …

Systematic review of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep among adults living with chronic respiratory disease in low-and middle-income countries

AR Jayamaha, AV Jones, W Katagira… - … journal of chronic …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Physical activity (PA), sedentary behaviour (SB) and sleep are important lifestyle behaviours
associated with chronic respiratory disease (CRD) morbidity and mortality. These …

Identification of phenotypes in people with COPD: influence of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, body composition and skeletal muscle strength

RF Xavier, ACAC Pereira, AC Lopes, V Cavalheri… - Lung, 2019 - Springer
Introduction People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) present high
prevalence of physical inactivity that leads to a negative effect on health-related quality of life …

Affective traits, states, and breathlessness

A von Leupoldt, Y Denutte - Current opinion in supportive and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Negative affect is common in diverse patient groups suffering from breathlessness and is
related to increased burden because of breathlessness. Future research is required to …

[HTML][HTML] Augmenting K-Means Clustering With Qualitative Data to Discover the Engagement Patterns of Older Adults With Multimorbidity When Using Digital Health …

Y Sheng, R Bond, R Jaiswal, J Dinsmore… - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2024 - jmir.org
Background Multiple chronic conditions (multimorbidity) are becoming more prevalent
among aging populations. Digital health technologies have the potential to assist in the self …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying the Characteristics of Responders and Nonresponders in a Behavioral Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients with Moderate to …

FF de Lima, AC Lunardi, DHA Pinheiro… - JMIR Research …, 2023 - researchprotocols.org
Background Previous research has suggested that most adults improve their asthma control
after a short-term behavioral intervention program to increase physical activity in daily life …

Health-Related Quality of Life and Daily Physical Activity Level in Patients with COPD-a Cluster Analysis

MM Carvalho da Silva, JF Arcuri, H Pott Jr… - COPD: Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may have a limited level of
physical activity in daily life (PADL) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL). The …