Abstract Objective According to the Common‐Sense Model of Self‐Regulation, when faced
with a health threat, we make cognitive and emotional assumptions about the illness. The …

Given the prevalence and serious consequences of chronic disease, it comes as no surprise
that a voluminous body of research has been devoted to understanding how individuals and …

Background The perception of illness may lead to improving the hypertensive patients'
lifestyle, but no study was found in this regard. Therefore, this study was conducted to …

Esse estudo objetivou sistematizar e avaliar os efeitos de uma intervenção breve (Conecta)
focada na promoção de flexibilidade da imagem corporal e na redução da insatisfação com …

Introduction: This dissertation project was a randomized controlled trial of a brief
psychoeducational intervention targeting three illness perceptions (chronicity, control …

Aims: Hypertension is one of the major problems in the world. Adherence to treatment of
patients with hypertension is insufficient, and there are conflicting results regarding the effect …

Kansansairaudet ovat joukko yleisesti esiintyviä sairauksia, jotka vaikuttavat ihmisten
työkykyyn ja kuolleisuuteen sekä aiheuttavat terveydenhuollon kustannuksia …

: Introduction: Pregnancy and childbirth is one of the most important events in women's life,
which can have significant effects on women's lives. Among these complications, gestational …

Nadciśnienie tętnicze to choroba charakteryzująca się, stale lub okresowo, podwyższonym
ciśnieniem krwi, czyli ciśnieniem tętniczym o wartości 140/90 mm Hg lub więcej (Williams i …

Objetivo: Describir la representación de la enfermedad que tienen las personas adultas
costarricenses con hipertensión arterial. Metodología: Estudio descriptivo, con muestreo por …