abstract：BACKGROUND:In this clinical study, attachment theory was applied to research in the field of coping with chronic disease. The approach was to integrate concepts of coping within a framework of attachment theory. It was hypothesised that attachment concepts have an influence on coping strategies, and that they may predi...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Schmidt S,Nachtigall C,Wuethrich-Martone O,Strauss B

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we examine a cognitive neuropsychiatric approach to understanding neuropsychiatric disorders by examining recent data in schizophrenia. By understanding and applying this approach, we suggest that the processes underlying the neurobiology of a range of other psychiatric disorders can be understood. Furt...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Pantelis C,Maruff P

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The question addressed here is: Can a discrete sleep disordered breathing (SDB) play a role in the insomnia complaint of postmenopausal chronic insomniacs? To respond to the query, two groups of individuals derived from a cohort of postmenopausal chronic insomniacs recruited mostly from the community were enl...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Guilleminault C,Palombini L,Poyares D,Chowdhuri S

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) are two sleep disorders characterized by abnormal leg movements and are responsible for deterioration in sleep quality. However, the prevalence of these disorders is not well known in the general population. This study aims to document t...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Ohayon MM,Roth T

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Given the high rate of psychiatric comorbidity with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), we considered two possible correlates of anxiety and depression: lack of illness legitimization and beliefs about limiting physical activity. METHOD:A total of 105 people diagnosed with CFS reported on their experiences with ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Lehman AM,Lehman DR,Hemphill KJ,Mandel DR,Cooper LM

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was the determination of the relationships between neurophysiological and psychosocial factors within the pathogenesis of migraine. METHODS:The contingent negative variation (CNV), parent-child interactions and theirs relationship were investigated in 30 families with a migraine child an...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Gerber WD,Stephani U,Kirsch E,Kropp P,Siniatchkin M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Eating disturbances and aspects of psychological control are both repeatedly cited as significant correlates of metabolic control in diabetes mellitus (DM), yet such findings are typically discussed in separate literatures and have been criticized for overreliance on outdated constructs of psychological control...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Surgenor LJ,Horn J,Hudson SM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between cholesterol and mood states in the initial puerperal period. The Profile of Mood States (POMS) was administered to 72 women on the third day after normal pregnancy, uncomplicated vaginal delivery and healthy baby. Plasma cholesterol concentration was me...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Nasta MT,Grussu P,Quatraro RM,Cerutti R,Grella PV

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various psychosocial factors have been implicated in the etiology and pathogenesis of certain cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis, now considered to be the result of a chronic inflammatory process. In this article, we review the evidence that repeated episodes of acute psychological stress, or chronic psyc...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Black PH,Garbutt LD

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:There is wide variability in latency to attend hospital following a myocardial infarction (MI). The present study assessed possible psychological factors that may be implicated in delayed presentation. METHOD:Seventy-two patients who had experienced a confirmed MI were interviewed in hospital, 3-5 days post-...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： O'Carroll RE,Smith KB,Grubb NR,Fox KA,Masterton G

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In order to evaluate the relationship between women's subjective emotional discomfort with anger and cardiovascular responses to stress, cardiovascular and affective responses were examined during two anger-provoking conditions: one in which anger would be in self-defense, and one in which anger would be in d...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Lavoie KL,Miller SB,Conway M,Fleet RP

更新日期：2001-09-01 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

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: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:To validate the Chinese version of Ullanlinna Narcolepsy Scale (CUNS). METHODS:A total of 234 subjects [163 male (69.7%) and 71 female (30.3%)] including 17 patients with narcolepsy, 21 normal controls and 196 patients with various sleep and psychiatric disorders were studied. The diagnoses of these patients...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Wing YK,Li RH,Ho CK,Fong SY,Chow LY,Leung T

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study implements an experimental paradigm to examine airway reactivity to stress in children with asthma and controls. METHOD:114 children with asthma and 30 controls (ages 9-15) participated. The protocol involved 5 min of baseline physiological measurements followed by a 5-min stressful task. S...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： McQuaid EL,Fritz GK,Nassau JH,Lilly MK,Mansell A,Klein RB

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examines sociocultural influences affecting both body image and body change methods in adolescent boys. METHODS:Twenty boys in grade 7 (aged 12-13) and twenty boys in grade 9 (aged 14-15) were individually interviewed. The influence of parents, siblings, friends and the media on both body image an...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Ricciardelli LA,McCabe MP,Banfield S

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this paper was to review the evidence regarding the possibility of a relationship between psychological intervention and survival time of cancer patients. METHOD:A literature search was conducted using CD ROM databases to identify studies which have evaluated the effects of psychological intervent...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Edelman S,Craig A,Kidman AD

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not conversion symptoms are lateralized. Studies have shown a predominant left-oriented manifestation of symptoms for most somatoform disorders. The reports in the literature on the lateralization of conversion symptoms, however, are rather conflicting. Th...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Roelofs K,Näring GW,Moene FC,Hoogduin CA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:OBJECTIVES Sleep-disordered breathing has been hypothesized to have a close relationship with hypertension but previous studies have reported mixed results. This is an important health issue that requires further clarification because of the potential impact on the prevention and control of hypertension. ME...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Ohayon MM,Guilleminault C,Priest RG,Zulley J,Smirne S

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Qualitative evidence suggests that personality may have special relevance to the predisposition, precipitation and perpetuation of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). This study compares three dimensions of personality - perfectionism, self-esteem, and emotional control in the personality profiles of CFS patient...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： White C,Schweitzer R

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some degree of depression affects at least 30% of hospitalized patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), and is associated with increased risks of mortality and continuing depression over at least the first year following hospital discharge. Despite its consequences for prognosis and quality of life, depression is ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Lespérance F,Frasure-Smith N

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hostility has been established as a risk factor for the development of coronary artery disease. Putatively pathogenic hemodynamic and neuroendocrine responses to psychological stressors are associated with hostility, but the cerebral effects of hostility and their relationship to these responses are unknown. ...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Shapiro PA,Sloan RP,Bagiella E,Kuhl JP,Anjilvel S,Mann JJ

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mental overactivity has been widely implicated in the development and maintenance of insomnia, making the accurate and valid measurement of cognitive variables of some importance. The purpose of this study was to investigate the psychometric properties of two existing attributional scales. METHODS:Data are p...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Espie CA,Inglis SJ,Harvey L,Tessier S

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:No previous studies have investigated the psychiatric characteristics of patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). Similarly, no studies have been performed on patients with different chronic somatic symptoms due to a defined medical disease to compare the characteristics of psychiatric morbidity associated...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Clark MR,Heinberg LJ,Haythornthwaite JA,Quatrano-Piacentini AL,Pappagallo M,Raja SN

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated if response to the fenfluramine challenge test could predict outcome in 47 nonpsychiatric patients with chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGD) treated with mianserin, a drug closely related to mirtazepine, or placebo. Sixty milligrams of fenfluramine was given orally in the morning on nonfa...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Tanum L,Bråtveit-Johansen K,Malt UF

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to assess body perception in eating disorders and its meaning in therapy. A total of 44 patients, 25 bulimia nervosa and 19 anorexia nervosa, admitted at a specialized in-patient treatment center participated in the present study. Body size estimation procedures (video-distortion a...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Fernández-Aranda F,Dahme B,Meermann R

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although frequently investigated in the general population, the epidemiology of insomnia complaints and their treatment have received little attention in general practice. This study recruited patients > or =15 years of age, consecutively, from 127 general practitioners in France. The physicians collected data from 11...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Ohayon MM,Caulet M,Arbus L,Billard M,Coquerel A,Guieu JD,Kullmann B,Loffont F,Lemoine P,Paty J,Pechadre JC,Vecchierini MF,Vespignani H

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main aspects of the most common models describing depression in chronic pain patients are reviewed. It is suggested that dualistic thinking provides neither a satisfactory model of chronic pain, nor of depression, and relies on questionable assumptions of homogeneous, diagnostically defined entities. Models of dep...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Pincus T,Williams A

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This longitudinal study evaluated the effects of two types of coping strategies, approach and avoidance, on anxiety, depression, and well-being in patients with coronary heart disease. Measurements were made at three timepoints: 1 month, 3 months, and 12 months after the cardiac event. Both cross-sectional and longitu...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： van Elderen T,Maes S,Dusseldorp E

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with severe injuries were investigated 5 years after the traumatic events, and predictors of anxiety and depression disorders were identified. Trauma victims were selected who had an Injury Severity Score of > or = 16 and were brought to all hospitals in the Mersey region and North Wales over 1 year. The 2...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Piccinelli M,Patterson M,Braithwaite I,Boot D,Wilkinson G

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a poorly understood condition. Possible etiological factors include infectious agents, psychiatric disorders, and personality characteristics. We examined personality dimensions in 30 nondepressed patients with CFS, 20 patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), and 15 healthy cont...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Buckley L,MacHale SM,Cavanagh JT,Sharpe M,Deary IJ,Lawrie SM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concepts of dissociation and conversion are historically linked with the first psychodynamic ideas on hysteria. However, the abolition of "hysterical neurosis" from current nosology has led to independent developments of these theoretical models. Recent studies found a high degree of somatization in dissociative d...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Spitzer C,Spelsberg B,Grabe HJ,Mundt B,Freyberger HJ

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the evidence regarding the efficacy of nonpharmacological interventions for the treatment of late-life insomnia. Outcome data from more than a dozen treatment studies conducted with community-dwelling older adults indicate that behavioral approaches produce reliable and durable therapeutic benefit...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Morin CM,Mimeault V,Gagné A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report examines initial distress levels, course of symptoms, incidence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), predictors of short-term outcome, and value of prophylactic counseling in a consecutive series of 40 ambulant trauma clinic attenders with minor road traffic accident (RTA) injuries. Subjects were rando...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Conlon L,Fahy TJ,Conroy R

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of exercise training on quality of life and exercise capacity was studied in 67 patients with mild to moderate chronic heart failure (CHF; age: 65.6+/-8.3 years; left ventricular ejection fraction: 26.5+/-9.6%). Patients were randomly allocated to either a training group or to a control group. After interve...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Wielenga RP,Erdman RA,Huisveld IA,Bol E,Dunselman PH,Baselier MR,Mosterd WL

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have investigated relationships between psychological variables and survival after bone marrow transplantation (BMT). There is some evidence that psychological variables play a role in the course of cancer, and also after BMT. The present study focused on relationships between psychological variables and s...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Broers S,Hengeveld MW,Kaptein AA,Le Cessie S,van de Loo F,de Vries T

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nature and frequency of somatic complaints, severity of anxiety and depression, and nature of psychiatric symptoms and disorders were evaluated in 81 adequately treated cancer patients, disease-free or with residual disease, using a controlled, prospective follow-up design. Patients were included in the index group (n...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Chaturvedi SK,Maguire GP

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) measures sleep quality and disturbance retrospectively over a 1-month period using self-reports. Although the PSQI has been used in a variety of populations, published psychometric data are limited. The goal of this study was to examine psychometric properties of the PSQI amon...

journal_title：Journal of psychosomatic research

authors： Carpenter JS,Andrykowski MA

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00