abstract：:Religious individuals are more likely to engage in healthy practices, including using preventive services; however, the underlying mechanisms have not been adequately explored. To begin addressing this, the current study examines the association between religious attendance, four aspects of congregational support, two...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Benjamins MR,Ellison CG,Krause NM,Marcum JP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing research has demonstrated a link between spiritual well-being and better health; however, little is known about possible physiological mechanisms. In a sample of highly religious healthy male and female adults (n = 100) ages 19-59 (m = 28.28) we examined the influence of spiritual well-being, as measured by th...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Holt-Lunstad J,Steffen PR,Sandberg J,Jensen B

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repressive adaptation has been conceptualized as one pathway to psychological resilience in children with cancer, but the physiological costs of maintaining a repressive adaptive style are currently unknown. The goal of this study was to examine physiological functioning as a function of adaptive style in children wit...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Williams NA,Allen MT,Phipps S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Theory development has not proceeded at a pace commensurate with the evolution of health promotion practice. At least three examples of this disparity are apparent: (1) theory is developed in an evidence-based paradigm rather than a practice-based paradigm, (2) a substantial majority of health behavior theories exist ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Crosby R,Noar SM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women tend to report greater acute and chronic pain intensity than men, and various mechanisms have been proposed to account for these sex differences. Suppression has been related to amplified pain intensity, and thus we examined whether sex differences in the use of suppression partly explained the discrepancy betwe...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Burns JW,Elfant E,Quartana PJ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depressive symptoms are frequently elevated following breast cancer diagnosis. The stress generation hypothesis states that people with depression generate stressful events and these stressors lead to subsequent depression. This study tested the stress generation hypothesis over the first 5 years of cancer survivorshi...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Wu SM,Andersen BL

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary prevention and early detection continue to be of paramount importance in addressing the public health threat of skin cancer. The aim of this systematic review was to provide a comprehensive overview of the prevalence and correlates of skin cancer-related health behaviors in the general population. To achieve t...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Kasparian NA,McLoone JK,Meiser B

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive, methodologically informed review of studies of the effectiveness of hypnosis for reducing procedure-related pain in children and adolescents is provided. To be included in the review, studies were required to use a between-subjects or mixed model design in which hypnosis was compared with a control co...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Accardi MC,Milling LS

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the effectiveness of drug therapy in diabetes management high rates of poor adherence persist. The purpose of this study was to identify potentially modifiable patient disease and medication beliefs associated with poor medication adherence among people with diabetes. A cohort of patients with diabetes was rec...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Mann DM,Ponieman D,Leventhal H,Halm EA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:While previous studies indicate a significant relationship between self-efficacy and physical activity, less research has focused on this relationship among patients with type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this investigation was to examine whether self-efficacy mediated the relationship between participation ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Dutton GR,Tan F,Provost BC,Sorenson JL,Allen B,Smith D

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable attention has focused on relationships between religious or spiritual coping and health outcomes among cancer patients. However, few studies have differentiated among discrete dimensions of religious coping, and there have been surprisingly few prospective investigations. Negative or conflicted aspects of...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Sherman AC,Plante TG,Simonton S,Latif U,Anaissie EJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Racism is a stressor that contributes to racial/ethnic disparities in mental and physical health and to variations in these outcomes within racial and ethnic minority groups. The aim of this paper is to identify and discuss key issues in the study of individual-level strategies for coping with interpersonal racism. We...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Brondolo E,Brady Ver Halen N,Pencille M,Beatty D,Contrada RJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced adherence to medical treatment regimens may help to explain the higher risk of mortality among depressed cardiac patients. Participation in cardiac rehabilitation is a highly recommended part of the medical treatment regimen for cardiac patients. This study examined if elevated depressive symptomology, as meas...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Casey E,Hughes JW,Waechter D,Josephson R,Rosneck J

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in pediatric medicine and health services research has grown significantly over the past decade. Socioeconomic status (SES) differences in health outcomes have been extensively documented in adult and child populations. In order for HRQOL comparisons to be mean...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Limbers CA,Newman DA,Varni JW

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess the effect of clinical depression on pain self-management practices. We employed a cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from the Stepped Care for Affective disorders and Musculoskeletal Pain (SCAMP) study. Participants included 250 patients with pain and comorbid depressi...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Damush TM,Wu J,Bair MJ,Sutherland JM,Kroenke K

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several models of tinnitus maintenance emphasize the importance of cognitive, emotional and psychophysiological processes. These factors contribute to distress in patients with decompensated tinnitus symptoms. We investigated whether tinnitus patients show increased physiological levels of arousal, more intense stress...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Heinecke K,Weise C,Schwarz K,Rief W

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PTSD is a risk factor for alcohol problems and both in turn have been independently associated with increased health problems. However, it is unclear whether alcohol use moderates the relationship between PTSD and health. Participants were battered women (N = 336) recruited from local domestic violence shelters and no...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Kaysen D,Pantalone DW,Chawla N,Lindgren KP,Clum GA,Lee C,Resick PA

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested for alpha-2 adrenergic mediation of the inverse relationship between resting blood pressure and acute pain sensitivity in healthy individuals. It also replicated limited prior work suggesting this inverse blood pressure/pain association is altered in chronic pain, and provided the first test of wheth...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Bruehl S,Chung OY,Diedrich L,Diedrich A,Robertson D

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of cigarette smoking among HIV+ individuals is greater than that found in the general population. However, factors related to smoking within this population are not well understood. This study examined the associations between smoking and demographic, medical, substance use, and psychosocial factors in ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Webb MS,Vanable PA,Carey MP,Blair DC

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adherence to HIV treatment, including adherence to antiretroviral (ART) medication regimens, is paramount in the management of HIV. Self-efficacy for treatment adherence has been identified as an important correlate of medication adherence in the treatment of HIV and other medical conditions. This paper describes the ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Johnson MO,Neilands TB,Dilworth SE,Morin SF,Remien RH,Chesney MA

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the impact of fear control and danger control messages on intentions to perform health behaviors. It was hypothesized that persons high in masculinity would be more influenced by messages that address fear than messages that exclusively focus on the efficacy of the behavior (danger control). To tes...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Millar MG,Houska JA

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine the role of coping strategies, specifically negative thinking, in mediating the association of pain with symptoms of anxiety and depression in adolescents with sickle cell disease. Fifty-two 12-18-year-old adolescents with sickle cell disease completed a daily pain diary and ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Barakat LP,Schwartz LA,Simon K,Radcliffe J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research studies focusing on the fear-avoidance model have expanded considerably since the review by Vlaeyen and Linton (Vlaeyen J. W. S. & Linton, S. J. (2000). Fear-avoidance and its consequences in chronic musculoskeletal pain: a state of the art. Pain, 85(3), 317--332). The fear-avoidance model is a cognitive-beha...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Leeuw M,Goossens ME,Linton SJ,Crombez G,Boersma K,Vlaeyen JW

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: Social constraints stem from unsupportive social environments and are associated with reluctance to discuss stressor-related thoughts and feelings. Support deterioration and erosion models provide a framework for explaining how a cancer patient's threat appraisal contributes to a spouse's inadvertent constraint on t...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Herzer M,Zakowski SG,Flanigan R,Johnson P

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the level of engagement and correlates of sun protection and skin self-exam among individuals diagnosed with melanoma. Participants (N = 229) completed measures of skin self-exam and sun protection practice and knowledge and attitudes. Approximately eighty-four percent of patients reported engagi...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Manne S,Lessin S

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic musculoskeletal pain condition poorly understood in terms of etiology and treatment by both physicians and patients. This condition of "uncertainty of illness" was examined as a variable involved in the adjustment of FMS patients, relating it to their depression, anxiety, affec...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Reich JW,Johnson LM,Zautra AJ,Davis MC

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the efficacy of a psycho-spiritual intervention of mantram repetition--a word or phrase with spiritual associations repeated silently throughout the day--on psychological distress (intrusive thoughts, stress, anxiety, anger, depression), quality of life enjoyment and satisfaction, and existential spiritual...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Bormann JE,Gifford AL,Shively M,Smith TL,Redwine L,Kelly A,Becker S,Gershwin M,Bone P,Belding W

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a diverse sample of 452 adult diabetes patients, we investigated: (1) personal model dimensions for diabetes and expanded upon the literature by indexing fatalism, (2) the relationship between contextual factors and patients' beliefs about the seriousness and controllability of diabetes, and (3) the unique contribu...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Lange LJ,Piette JD

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, researchers have examined the role of psychological factors in longer-term adaptation to coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), but few have investigated the role of such factors in the immediate post-operative period. Thus, the current study examined psychological risk factors for increased post-operat...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Oxlad M,Stubberfield J,Stuklis R,Edwards J,Wade TD

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Social Problem-Solving Inventory--Revised, Short Form, was administered to 65 urban African Americans with type 2 diabetes to examine association of generic problem-solving styles and orientation with hemoglobin A1C (A1C). Eighty-five percent of participants had total social problem-solving scores in the Average r...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Hill-Briggs F,Gary TL,Yeh HC,Batts-Turner M,Powe NR,Saudek CD,Brancati FL

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The moderating effects of motivational factors (illness prevention vs. emotional reassurance), regulatory focus (health vs. illness orientations), and cancer anxiety on the relationship between risk perceptions and women's interest in predictive genetic testing for breast cancer were studied among 102 women with no hi...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Shiloh S,Ilan S

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to identify individual differences in symptom-specific goal for persons diagnosed with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and to determine whether those differences are related to adjustment outcomes. Women with FMS (N=71) rank ordered 12 FMS-specific goals and completed a packet of psychosocial...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Hamilton NA,Karoly P,Zautra AJ

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, several studies have pointed out the importance of pain-related fear in the development and maintenance of chronic pain. An important instrument for measuring pain-related fear in the context of low back pain is the Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK). Recently, a version of this questionnaire has bee...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Houben RM,Leeuw M,Vlaeyen JW,Goubert L,Picavet HS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of two physical activity modes on depressive symptoms over a 5-year period among older adults and change in physical self-esteem as a mediator of changes in depressive symptoms. Formerly sedentary, older adults (N = 174) were randomly assigned into 6-month conditions of either walking or low-in...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Motl RW,Konopack JF,McAuley E,Elavsky S,Jerome GJ,Marquez DX

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coping correlates of resilience, defined as resistance to illness in the face of exposure to high numbers of negative life events, were studied in a sample of 404 young women high school athletes. Negative life events and coping strategies were assessed preseason, and daily illness data were collected during the cours...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Yi JP,Smith RE,Vitaliano PP

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence, timing, and predictors of suicidal ideation and attempted suicide were evaluated in a sample of 207 HIV-positive women in New York City. Twenty-six percent of the women reported attempting suicide since their HIV diagnosis. Of those who made an attempt, 42% acted within the first month after diagnosis ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Cooperman NA,Simoni JM

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors related to initiation and discontinuation of hormonal therapy (HT) for treatment of menopausal symptoms were examined in a community sample of 533 peri/postmenopausal women aged 45-54 by telephone three times. Over 40 variables including: sociodemographic characteristics, clinical reasons to start HT use, HT c...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Bosworth HB,Bastian LA,Grambow SC,McBride CM,Skinner CS,Fish L,Rimer BK,Siegler IC

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research examined the role of negative and positive illness schemas as predictors of depression in 109 ESRD patients who were recruited from dialysis clinics throughout the San Diego area. Specifically, the model evaluated whether negative and positive illness schemas would mediate the relationship between diseas...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Guzman SJ,Nicassio PM

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis of 15 studies was conducted to investigate the relationship between trait anger and ambulatory blood pressure. Overall, the experience of anger was significantly and positively associated with systolic blood pressure (r+ = 0.049), but not reliably associated with diastolic blood pressure (r+ = 0.028). ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Schum JL,Jorgensen RS,Verhaeghen P,Sauro M,Thibodeau R

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested the relationship between psychosocial factors and incidence of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) attacks. Forty-five children with FMF were studied retrospectively. Parents assessed their child's hostility, perceived-control, illness-behavior encouragement (IBE), family dysfunction, and reported num...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Gidron Y,Berkovitch M,Press J

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00