Delusional pregnancy with polydipsia: a case report.

abstract：:The past 25 yrs has seen the evolution from concepts based on specificity of stimulus, mediating pathway and target organ response to concepts embodying the multifactorical nature of psychosomatic disorders in which various combinations of causal factors operate within a particular disorder which is therefore heteroge...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Rees L

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Glandular fever is associated with an approximate fivefold increase in fatigue at 6 months. Reduced levels of fitness and illness beliefs may be important predictors of fatigue following glandular fever. We therefore developed a brief psycho-educational intervention aimed at improving recovery from infectiou...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Candy B,Chalder T,Cleare AJ,Wessely S,Hotopf M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article describes a longitudinal study testing the hypothesis that everyday stress can aggravate angina pectoris (AP). Every weekend for 1 year, 42 patients with coronary heart disease filled out a questionnaire on perceived stress for the preceding week. They also rated AP symptoms, again for the previous week. W...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Verthein U,Köhler T

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-axis and the availability of L-tryptophan and tyrosine to the brain in postpartum women and in women taking long-term oral contraceptives. To this end, we have measured the following parameters in 50 women (i.e. 9 normal controls, 10 wome...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Maes M,Claes M,Schotte C,Delbeke L,Jacquemyn Y,Verkerk R,De Meester I,Scharpé S

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study examined (1) mean-level differences in self-esteem and Big Five personality traits between individuals with and without diabetes; and (2) demographic, clinical, and psychological correlates of patients' self-esteem and Big Five. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:A total of 478 emerging adults wit...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Rassart J,Luyckx K,Moons P,Weets I

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent evidence shows that bipolar disorder might be associated with a purinergic system dysfunction. This study aimed at (i) testing the association between bipolar disorder and uric acid serum levels, and (ii) clarifying whether this relationship is mediated by metabolic syndrome and other relevant metaboli...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Bartoli F,Crocamo C,Gennaro GM,Castagna G,Trotta G,Clerici M,Carrà G

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare salivary cortisol levels and maternal anxiety (general and pregnancy-specific) in the early and late second trimester of pregnancy between women who developed preeclampsia (PE) and women who remained normotensive. DESIGN:Nested case-referent study. In a prospectively studied cohort of 250 pregnant...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Sikkema JM,Robles de Medina PG,Schaad RR,Mulder EJ,Bruinse HW,Buitelaar JK,Visser GH,Franx A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to assess the association of psychological, as well as physical and sociodemographic, indicators with patients' ratings of personal health status and diabetes control and to investigate the association of mental health and depression with errors in the perception of diabetes control. ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Lange LJ,Piette JD

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two very different assumptions about the principles of blood pressure reactivity lead to quite different notions about hypertensive/normotensive behaviour. Both are referred to as the Law of Initial Value (LIV). Subsequent confusion about blood pressure reactivity vs resting level partly explains a number of inconsist...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Cumes-Rayner DP,Price J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is a concern about negative cognitive effects of systemic chemotherapy. We prospectively explored self-reported cognitive problems in testicular cancer patients (TCPs) treated with and without chemotherapy. METHODS:One hundred and twenty-two TCPs were interviewed about concentration and memory problems...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Skaali T,Fosså SD,Andersson S,Cvancarova M,Langberg CW,Lehne G,Dahl AA

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Few studies have evaluated the association of personality traits with functional dyspepsia (FD). In the present study, we aimed to explore the relationship between different personality traits and FD in a sample of Iranian adults. METHODS:This cross-sectional study was conducted on 4763 adults...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Sharbafchi MR,Tabatabaiyan S,Haghighatdoost F,Afshar H,Keshteli AH,Feizi A,Moghtadaee K,Roohafza HR,Adibi P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary aim of this study was to investigate the comparative rates of somatic complaints between Asian and Caucasian patients in a primary care setting and to characterize the factors associated with increased rates of somatization. One hundred and ninety-five individuals aged between 16 and 65 yr were interviewed...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Farooq S,Gahir MS,Okyere E,Sheikh AJ,Oyebode F

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychological correlates of the Rationality/Emotional Defensiveness Scale and its two subscales were examined in 1236 males and 863 females from the Western Collaborative Group Study. An additional 157 males and 164 females with some form of cancer other than of the skin were also included in this analysis. Charac...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Swan GE,Carmelli D,Dame A,Rosenman RH,Spielberger CD

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the contribution of personality and peritraumatic dissociation in the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). METHOD:Victims of road traffic accidents (RTA) were assessed within 2-4 weeks (Time 1) of the accident and again between 4 and 6 months (Time 2). The Eysenck Personality ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Holeva V,Tarrier N

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerophagia has been shown to occur in association with hiatus hernia, and it has been suggested that it may have an aetiological role. Two behavioural methods are described, which are designed to reduce the rate of swallowing. They were applied to a group of 12 patients with hiatus hernia, in whom aerophagia had been ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Calloway SP,Fonagy P,Pounder RE,Morgan MJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (Brief IPQ), a nine-item scale designed to rapidly assess the cognitive and emotional representations of illness. METHODS:We assessed the test-retest reliability of the scale in 132 renal outpatients. We assessed concurrent validity by comparing...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Broadbent E,Petrie KJ,Main J,Weinman J

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-seven patients suffering from spasmodic torticollis, a neurological disorder in which involuntary contractions of the head produce an abnormal head posture, completed a booklet of questionnaires aiming to assess psychosocial adjustment. Twenty-four per cent of the patients were moderately to severely depressed. ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Jahanshahi M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the operant conditioning of hypertension hypothesis, it is assumed that the frequently found diminished sensitivity to painful stimuli in hypertensives can be generalized to sensitivity to other stressors, including psychological stressors. The validity of this assumption is examined in the present study. ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Nyklícek I,Vingerhoets AJ,Van Heck GL

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although attempted suicide is one of the strongest predictors of completed suicide, few Japanese studies have described psychiatric differences between those who attempt suicide by overdose (OD) and those who use more violent methods (MV). METHODS:A total of 22 consecutively admitted MVs were compared to 78 ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Murase S,Ochiai S,Ueyama M,Honjo S,Ohta T

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taking into account neuroticism and lifestyle variables (smoking and alcohol consumption), cardiovascular and psychological reactions to stressful films were studied in four groups of subjects selected on self-reported levels of recent stressor load and symptom complaints (low-load/low-symptoms: low-load/high-symptoms...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Vingerhoets AJ,Ratliff-Crain J,Jabaaij L,Menges LJ,Baum A

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cannabis is a widely used substance that may be becoming more socially accepted, legally tolerated, and utilized by younger individuals. This review explores the relationship between cannabis and the onset of psychosis as well as the policy ramifications of current research. METHOD:This article synthesizes p...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Shapiro GK,Buckley-Hunter L

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between mood state and treatment outcome after In Vitro Fertilization/Embryo Transfer (IVF/ET) was assessed in a prospective sample of 330 women, of whom 113 were first time participants (inductees) and 217 were repeat cycle women (veterans). Initial evaluation of mood state indicated a significantly h...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Thiering P,Beaurepaire J,Jones M,Saunders D,Tennant C

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Asylum seekers who have experienced persecution, war and torture show high prevalence rates of stress-related mental disorders. After arrival in the host country, the early stages of resettlement seem to be a particularly vulnerable phase characterized by social instability. This longitudinal study aimed to e...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Kindermann D,Zeyher V,Nagy E,Brandenburg-Ceynowa H,Junne F,Friederich HC,Bozorgmehr K,Nikendei C

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study as part of a larger study 419 male patients with bronchial carcinoma were questioned by means of a 'biographical questionnaire' concerning their life history, their personality, and their approach to life. Furthermore questions with regard to their smoking habits (tobacco smoke condensate expo...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Blohmke M,von Engelhardt B,Stelzer O

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In earlier studies performed on a group of women with gastrointestinal symptoms, significant positive correlations between the gastrointestinal hormone gastrin and anxiety, and a negative correlation with socialization were obtained. These and other relationships were tested on 33 healthy women. A comprehensive and co...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Uvnäs-Moberg K,Arn I,Jonsson CO,Ek S,Nilsonne A

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of research suggests that a cancer diagnosis reverberates throughout the family system. The majority of studies provide evidence of the psychological distress experienced by family members at the time of diagnosis and during terminal and early bereavement stages. Increasingly, however, patients survive ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Ell K,Nishimoto R,Mantell J,Hamovitch M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Governmental agencies do not systematically investigate the presence of daytime sleepiness as a determinant of driving accidents. We surveyed automobile drivers traveling on summer vacations and driving long distances on a European highway. We evaluated their subjective daytime sleepiness while driving and any sleep d...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Philip P,Ghorayeb I,Stoohs R,Menny JC,Dabadie P,Bioulac B,Guilleminault C

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Depressive symptoms are prevalent and cause adverse outcomes in heart failure. Previous studies have linked depressive symptoms with socioeconomic status. However, little is known about the mechanisms underlying this relationship. This study aimed to evaluate the association between socioeconomic status and ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Zou H,Chen Y,Fang W,Zhang Y,Fan X

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The relationship between resting-state heart rate variability (HRV) and somatic symptom disorder (SSD) has been explored in several studies. We planned to examine HRV during the performance of psychological tasks, and assumed that it could be applied for the diagnosis of SSD. METHODS:Fifty-three patients wit...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Huang WL,Liao SC,Tu YK,Yang CCH,Kuo TBJ,Gau SS

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the independent effects of depressed mood and markers of medical disease severity on mortality in consecutive medical inpatients. METHODS:Consecutive general medical inpatients were asked to complete the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) at admission. Prognostic indicators were obtain...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Herrmann-Lingen C,Klemme H,Meyer T

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00