Influence of symptom expectancies on stair-climbing performance in chronic fatigue syndrome: effect of study context.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals construct beliefs about an illness based on their own perceptions, interpretation, and understanding of the illness and its treatment. These beliefs (collectively referred to as "illness cognitions" or "representations") can have implications for psychological outcomes in family members and carer...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Fletcher C,Wilson C,Flight I,Gunn K,Patterson P

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Population screening reduces mortality from colorectal cancer, yet factors associated with uptake of screening are incompletely understood. PURPOSE:The purpose of the study was to determine demographic and psychosocial factors associated with participation in faecal occult blood test (FOBT)-based colorectal...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Cole SR,Zajac I,Gregory T,Mehaffey S,Roosa N,Turnbull D,Esterman A,Young GP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current studies investigated associations between pain intensity and pain frequency with loneliness, hostility, and social functioning using cross-sectional, longitudinal, and within-person data from community-dwelling adults with varying levels of pain. METHOD:Secondary analysis of preexisting data was...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Boggero IA,Sturgeon JA,Arewasikporn A,Castro SA,King CD,Segerstrom SC

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An expanding body of research using the transtheoretical model with both self-change and treatment programs suggests that differences in readiness for smoking cessation are important predictors of successful abstinence. Understanding the cognitive processes underlying these differences may hold tremendous potential fo...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Boudreaux E,Carmack CL,Searinci IC,Brantley PJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Planning and executive functions (EFs; inhibition, updating, shifting) are self-regulatory variables that help people to become and stay physically active. The aim of this study was to examine how and for whom a planning intervention affects physical activity (PA) behavior in the short term. Therefore, the m...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Pfeffer I,Strobach T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health Locus of Control (HLOC) has been related to a number of psychosocial and medical variables in previous research in HIV. However, there is little information about its relationship to disease status, or about the Doctors subscale (DHLOC), in this population. PURPOSE:The main purpose of the present stu...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Ruffin R,Ironson G,Fletcher MA,Balbin E,Schneiderman N

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The five-item psychological demands scale of the Job Content Questionnaire (JCQ) has been assumed to be one-dimensional in practice. PURPOSE:To examine whether the scale has sufficient internal consistency and external validity to be treated as a single scale, using the cross-national JCQ datasets from the ...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Choi B,Kawakami N,Chang S,Koh S,Bjorner J,Punnett L,Karasek R

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown that minorities and immigrants have low levels of trust in healthcare systems (HCSys), which might present a barrier in access to and utilization of healthcare services. We compared the levels of trust in Israel's HCSys among the Arab minority, immigrant Jews, and non-immigrant Je...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Pinchas-Mizrachi R,Zalcman BG,Daoud N

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a multisystemic disease of young women may be disfiguring and affect physical and emotional health. Body image literature in SLE is scant and controversial. PURPOSE:We compared body image-related quality of life in subjects with (n = 87) and without (n = 78) SLE and deter...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Jolly M,Pickard AS,Mikolaitis RA,Cornejo J,Sequeira W,Cash TF,Block JA

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study seeks to investigate and compare the efficacy of self-monitoring and implementation intentions-two post-intentional behaviour change techniques-for improving sleep hygiene behaviours and sleep outcomes in university students. METHOD:Seventy-two undergraduate students completed baseline measures of f...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Mairs L,Mullan B

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested the hypothesis that patients with a congenital heart disease are sensitive regarding heartbeat perception, reflected in enhanced attention for heartbeat, estimation of own heart rate, and a vulnerability to become anxious by listening to heartbeat sounds. Twenty adults with a congenital heart disease...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Rietveld S,Karsdorp PA,Mulder BJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is associated with high levels of anxiety in many patients which may interfere with image quality and increase examination time. In order to develop effective intervention strategies that decrease anxiety, more insights into moments of high anxiety during a MRI examination ar...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： van Minde D,Klaming L,Weda H

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is important to monitor whether anti-smoking messages (if any) are noticed by the public in China and whether they have any impact on smokers’ quitting behaviours over time. PURPOSE:This study aimed to examine Chinese smokers' exposure to anti-smoking messages in a range of channels and to determine if e...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Li L,Borland R,Yong HH,Fong GT,Jiang Y,Li Q,Hammond D,Quah AC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In China, men who have sex with men (MSM) shoulder a disproportionate HIV burden. Early initiation and adherence to HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) will be critical to reversing the HIV epidemic in China, but ART usage remains suboptimal among MSM diagnosed with HIV. One understudied but potentially importa...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Pan SW,Smith MK,Carpiano RM,Fu H,Ong JJ,Huang W,Tang W,Tucker JD

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most of the few studies that exist on the longitudinal associations between health behaviors and work ability target to single health behaviors. PURPOSE:To investigate how lifetime clusters of unhealthy behaviors associate with perceived work ability in early midlife. METHODS:The study population consisted...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Nevanperä N,Seitsamo J,Ala-Mursula L,Remes J,Hopsu L,Auvinen J,Tammelin T,Järvelin MR,Laitinen J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that increasing anger verbal behavior in an assertive, constructively motivated style should decrease resting blood pressure (BP) and that this behavior may be one mechanism through which hostility relates to BP. We tested this hypothesis by conducting secondary analyses on a single-blind, matched, ran...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Davidson K,Macgregor MW,Stuhr J,Gidron Y

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Spanish version of the Pain Vigilance and Awareness Questionnaire has not been validated. PURPOSE:The aims of this study were to examine the factor structure of the Spanish version of the Pain Vigilance and Awareness Questionnaire and present empirical evidence regarding its validity. METHOD:A sample o...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Esteve R,Ramírez-Maestre C,López-Martínez AE

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac arrest is a traumatic event that often affects patients' lives in many ways. Patients after near-death experiences (NDEs) often express strong and permanent change of their values, beliefs and principles. PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine the association between NDEs and life changes in...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Klemenc-Ketis Z

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous research suggests that socioeconomic status (SES) might be related to the course of quality of life (QoL) in coronary heart disease (CHD) patients. The authors sought to determine whether there are differences in the course of QoL before and after the incidence of CHD among older persons of differin...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Barbareschi G,Sanderman R,Kempen GI,Ranchor AV

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to assess the adoption of sun protection and sun exposure behaviors, the extent to which these behaviors group together, and the relationship between skin tone dissatisfaction and sun-related behaviors in South Australian adolescents (aged 12-17). METHODS:A total of 2,875 secondary school stud...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Hutchinson AD,Prichard I,Ettridge K,Wilson C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Type D (distressed) personality refers to a general propensity to psychological distress defined by the combination of negative affectivity and social inhibition. Type D personality predicts poor mental and physical health in cardiac patients, but it has been argued that its assessment is affected by the...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Mommersteeg PM,Denollet J,Kavelaars A,Geuze E,Vermetten E,Heijnen CJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral diseases such as dental caries, periodontal disease, and tooth loss are a considerable public health problem. A review of the epidemiological data from many countries indicates that a global increase in dental caries prevalence affects children as well as adults. Despite the improvement in oral health o...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Gholami M,Knoll N,Schwarzer R

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the last three decades, people's living standards have significantly increased along with the rapid growth of the national economy of China. However, the prevalence of unhealthy behaviors and unfavorable lifestyles (e.g., smoking, excessive use of alcohol, physical inactivity, and unhealthy diets) also st...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Yang ZY,Yang Z,Zhu L,Qiu C

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though previous data indicate a positive association between depression and coronary heart disease, the mechanisms mediating these associations remain unclear. These prospective analyses assessed the association between history of Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale depression and possible mediators of c...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Knox S,Barnes A,Kiefe C,Lewis CE,Iribarren C,Matthews KA,Wong ND,Whooley M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most individuals with knee or hip osteoarthritis do not meet recommendations for physical activity. The Social Cognitive Theory suggests that the social environment (e.g., spouses/partners) may influence the physical activity of individuals with osteoarthritis. The purpose of this study was to examine whethe...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Soto SH,Callahan LF,Bahorski S,Altpeter M,Hales DP,Phillips A,Carthron D,Rini C

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medication adherence is important for secondary stroke prevention. However, suboptimal adherence to medication among patients after stroke or transient ischemic attack is reportedly 30.9%. We assessed medication adherence of Korean stroke survivors within 1 year of acute ischemic stroke and identified factor...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Kim GG,Chae DH,Park MS,Yoo SH

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A grounded theory study was undertaken to describe how adolescents make decisions about sunbathing during the transition from childhood to adolescence and to propose an explanation for the relationships among factors affecting the adoption of sun tanning. In-depth interviews (n = 40) were conducted separately with ado...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Shoveller JA,Lovato CY,Young RA,Moffat B

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A large number of studies have provided clear evidence for a link between the risk of coronary heart disease and psychological risk factors. Much less attention has been given to the potential protective effect of psychological resources. PURPOSE:The major aim of this study was to investigate the independen...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Lundgren O,Garvin P,Jonasson L,Andersson G,Kristenson M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity has become a problem in the USA and identifying modifiable factors at the individual level may help to address this public health concern. A burgeoning literature has suggested that sleep and stress may be associated with obesity; however, little is know about whether these two factors moderate each ...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Yang TC,Matthews SA,Chen VY

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Expectations congruently influence, or bias, pain perception. Recent social psychological research reveals that individuals differ in the extent to which they believe in expectation biases and that individuals who believe in expectation biases may adjust for this bias in their perceptions and reactions. That...

journal_title：International journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Handley IM,Fowler SL,Rasinski HM,Helfer SG,Geers AL

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00