According to the common-sense model of self-regulation, individuals form lay
representations of illnesses that guide co** procedures to manage illness threat. We meta …

Objective: This paper aims to systematically review the use and performance of the Brief
Illness Perception Questionnaire (Brief IPQ). Design: Electronic databases were searched …

Objective Self‐management of a disease is considered one of the most important factors
affecting the treatment outcome. The research on the correlates of self‐management in …

Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) results in debilitating long-term
symptoms, often referred to as Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC), in a …

According to Leventhal's self-regulation model, ill people construct personal representations
of their disease, namely illness perceptions, which impact their co** strategies and the …

The study aimed to describe the levels of depression, positive and negative affect, optimism
and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in a group of recently diagnosed multiple sclerosis …

This study investigated the roles of mindfulness and acceptance on adjustment in couples
co** with multiple sclerosis (MS) by examining the effects of an individual's mindfulness …

Background Disease progression in multiple sclerosis (MS) is highly variable and predicting
prognosis is notoriously challenging. Patients' prognosis beliefs, responses to prognostic …

Recent work has extended the idea of implicit self-theories to the realm of emotion to assess
beliefs in the malleability of emotions. The current article expanded on prior measurement of …

Unpleasant, unpredictable symptoms, difficult treatment regimes, and uncertainty about the
future of Multiple Sclerosis require the patients to adapt to new life changes and restrictions …