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| Keith PetrieSummaryAffiliation: University of Auckland Country: New Zealand Publications
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The effect of an apparent change to a branded or generic medication on drug effectiveness and side effectsKate Faasse
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
Psychosom Med 75:90-6. 2013..This study examined the effect of an apparent medication formulation change on subjective and objective measures of medication effectiveness and medication side effects...- A text message programme designed to modify patients' illness and treatment beliefs improves self-reported adherence to asthma preventer medicationKeith J Petrie
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Br J Health Psychol 17:74-84. 2012..We investigated whether a text message programme targeted at changing patients' illness and medication beliefs would improve adherence in young adult asthma patients... 
How accurate is patients' anatomical knowledge: a cross-sectional, questionnaire study of six patient groups and a general public sampleJohn Weinman
Health Psychology Section, Psychology Dept, Institute of Psychiatry, KCL, 5th floor Bermondsey Wing, Guy s Campus, London Bridge, London, SE1 9RT, UK
BMC Fam Pract 10:43. 2009..g. liver disease) have a relatively better understanding of the location of that organ...
The immunological effects of thought suppressionK J Petrie
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Science, University of Auckland, New Zealand
J Pers Soc Psychol 75:1264-72. 1998..Thought suppression resulted in a significant decrease in CD3 T lymphocyte levels. The implications of the results for the role of the expression and suppression of emotion in health are discussed...- The role of illness perceptions in patients with medical conditionsKeith J Petrie
Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Curr Opin Psychiatry 20:163-7. 2007..In this article we summarize recent investigations into the influence of illness perceptions on outcomes in patients with medical conditions... - Effect of providing information about normal test results on patients' reassurance: randomised controlled trialKeith J Petrie
Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, New Zealand
BMJ 334:352. 2007..To investigate whether providing information about normal findings before a diagnostic test improves patients' reassurance and reduces anxiety about symptoms... - The relationship of negative affect and perceived sensitivity to symptom reporting following vaccinationKeith J Petrie
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Br J Health Psychol 9:101-11. 2004..In a study of patients undergoing travel vaccination, we investigated the association of trait negative affect (NA) and perceived sensitivity to medicines to reported symptoms and symptoms attributed by the patient to treatment... - Effect of written emotional expression on immune function in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection: a randomized trialKeith J Petrie
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Science, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Psychosom Med 66:272-5. 2004..To determine whether writing about emotional topics compared with writing about neutral topics could affect CD4+ lymphocyte count and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load among HIV-infected patients... - Fatigue self-management strategies and reported fatigue in international pilotsKeith J Petrie
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Ergonomics 47:461-8. 2004..The strategies used by international aircrew to manage fatigue are variable and provide support for the association between napping and lower reported fatigue... - Worries about modernity predict symptom complaints after environmental pesticide sprayingKeith J Petrie
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Psychosom Med 67:778-82. 2005..We aimed to investigate how worries about modernity affecting health, negative affectivity, and prior symptom complaints influence health complaints after environmental spraying in a prospective study... - What do patients expect from their first visit to a pain clinic?Keith J Petrie
Department of Health Psychology, University of Auckland and The Auckland Regional Pain Service, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
Clin J Pain 21:297-301. 2005..We asked patients what would be the most satisfying and the most disappointing outcomes of their visit and whether they expected changes in medication and further investigations to result from their consultation... - Positive effects of illness reported by myocardial infarction and breast cancer patientsK J Petrie
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Science, University of Auckland, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 47:537-43. 1999..These results are discussed in terms of the way patients make sense of and adapt to chronic illness... - Symptom complaints following aerial spraying with biological insecticide Foray 48BKeith Petrie
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 116:U354. 2003..To investigate the effect of aerial Bacillus thuringiensis (Foray 48B) spraying on self-reported symptom complaints, health perceptions, and visits to healthcare providers... - Photographic memory, money, and liposuction: survey of medical students' wish listsK J Petrie
Health Psychology Research Group, Faculty of Medical and Health Science, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
BMJ 319:1593-5. 1999..To examine whether medical students made fewer altruistic wishes and more money oriented wishes in later years of the medical course than students in earlier years... - Changing illness perceptions after myocardial infarction: an early intervention randomized controlled trialKeith J Petrie
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Psychosom Med 64:580-6. 2002..This study was designed to examine whether a brief hospital intervention designed to alter patients' perceptions about their myocardial infarction (MI) would result in a better recovery and reduced disability... - Thoroughly modern worries: the relationship of worries about modernity to reported symptoms, health and medical care utilizationK J Petrie
Health Psychology Research Group, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 51:395-401. 2001..In two studies, we investigated the relationship between individuals' worries about modernity affecting health to symptom reports, perceptions of health and health care utilization... - Patients and computers as reminders to screen for diabetes in family practice. Randomized-controlled trialTim Kenealy
Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Auckland, Aukland, New Zealand
J Gen Intern Med 20:916-21. 2005..In New Zealand, more than 5% of people aged 50 years and older have undiagnosed diabetes; most of them attend family practitioners (FPs) at least once a year... - The brief illness perception questionnaireElizabeth Broadbent
Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 60:631-7. 2006..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... - Changes in patient drawings of the heart identify slow recovery after myocardial infarctionElizabeth Broadbent
Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
Psychosom Med 68:910-3. 2006..The objective of this study was to investigate how changes in heart attack patients' drawings of their heart over the recovery period relate to psychological and functional recovery... - Can an illness perception intervention reduce illness anxiety in spouses of myocardial infarction patients? A randomized controlled trialElizabeth Broadbent
Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 67:11-5. 2009..To investigate whether a brief in-hospital illness perception intervention for myocardial infarction (MI) patients and their spouses could change spouses' illness perceptions and reduce spouses' anxiety about the illness... - Outdoor workers' perceptions of the risks of excess sun-exposureJudith P McCool
School of Population Health, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand
J Occup Health 51:404-11. 2009..We also examined the relationship between perceived skin type and perceived risk of developing skin cancer... - Further development of an illness perception intervention for myocardial infarction patients: a randomized controlled trialElizabeth Broadbent
Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 67:17-23. 2009..To further develop and trial a brief in-hospital illness perception intervention for myocardial infarction (MI) patients... - Experimental evidence for interpretive but not attention biases towards somatic information in patients with chronic fatigue syndromeRona Moss-Morris
Department of Health Psychology, The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Br J Health Psychol 8:195-208. 2003..This study tested whether CFS patients have an attentional information processing bias for illness-related information and a tendency to interpret ambiguous information in a somatic fashion... - The influence of smoking imagery on the smoking intentions of young people: testing a media interpretation modelJudith P McCool
Health Psychology Department, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
J Adolesc Health 36:475-85. 2005..To assess a theoretical model of adolescents' exposure to films, perceptions of smoking imagery in film, and smoking intentions... - Symptom experiences, symptom attributions, and causal attributions in patients following first-time myocardial infarctionLinda D Cameron
Department of Psychology, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Int J Behav Med 12:30-8. 2005..For many patients, however, attributions to hypertension, cholesterol, and family history of heart disease were discordant with their clinical data. Causal attributions remained stable over the subsequent 6 months... - The relationship of symptoms and psychological factors to delay in seeking medical care for breast symptomsGeraldine Meechan
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Prev Med 36:374-8. 2003.... - Assessing illness behaviour: what condition is my condition in?Keith J Petrie
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Science, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 54:415-6. 2003 - A picture of health--myocardial infarction patients' drawings of their hearts and subsequent disability: a longitudinal studyElizabeth Broadbent
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag, Auckland 92019, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 57:583-7. 2004..Drawings offer a simple starting point for doctors to assess patients' ideas when discussing their heart condition and an opportunity to counter illness negative beliefs... - Interpretations of smoking in film by older teenagersJudith P McCool
Health Psychology and Practitioner Development Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
Soc Sci Med 56:1023-32. 2003..In contrast with younger adolescent, older teens tend to draw upon their own experience with tobacco use when interpreting smoking images in film... - Fatigue in two-pilot operations: implications for flight and duty time limitationsDavid Powell
Air New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand
Aviat Space Environ Med 79:1047-50. 2008..We investigated the role of duty length, time of day, and whether one or two sectors were flown on reported fatigue at the top of descent in two-pilot regional operations... - Delay in seeking medical care for self-detected breast symptoms in New Zealand womenGeraldine Meechan
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 115:U257. 2002.... - Smoking behaviour and expectations among Auckland adolescentsJudith McCool
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 116:U478. 2003..To compare the relationships of age level, gender, smoking status and ethnicity with Form Two and Form Six students' beliefs about smoking and their familial smoking behaviour... - Pilot fatigue in short-haul operations: effects of number of sectors, duty length, and time of dayDavid M C Powell
Medical Unit, Air New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand
Aviat Space Environ Med 78:698-701. 2007..There is little research on what factors are associated with fatigue in short-haul pilots. The aim was to investigate how length of duty, number of sectors, time of day, and departure airport affect fatigue levels in short-haul operations... - Fatigue in airline pilots after an additional day's layover periodDavid M C Powell
Medical Unit, Air New Zealand Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand
Aviat Space Environ Med 81:1013-7. 2010..We investigated the effect of an additional day's layover on reducing fatigue in two different duties: a two-pilot crew flying between Auckland and Brisbane, and a three-pilot crew flying between Auckland and Los Angeles... - Psychological responses to cardiac diagnosis: changes in illness representations immediately following coronary angiographyDaniel A Devcich
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 65:553-6. 2008.... - Psychological stress impairs early wound repair following surgeryElizabeth Broadbent
Department of Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Psychosom Med 65:865-9. 2003..These results suggest that in clinical practice, interventions to reduce the patient's psychological stress level may improve wound repair and recovery following surgery... - Prepared for practice? Medical students' perceptions of a shortened final year medical programmeAnna J Dare
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland Mail Centre, Private Bag, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 122:32-43. 2009..Because of anecdotal evidence of student stress, a shortened academic year was introduced in 2007 (42 instead of 47 weeks)... - Expressive writing in context: the effects of a confessional setting and delivery of instructions on participant experience and language in writingArden L Corter
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Br J Health Psychol 13:27-30. 2008..Manipulations of the setting and instructions were tested for effects on language use and reported health following expressive writing (EW)... - You eat what you are: modern health worries and the acceptance of natural and synthetic additives in functional foodsDaniel A Devcich
Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Science, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
Appetite 48:333-7. 2007..Overall, the results suggested that modern health worries are an important psychological factor to consider with regards to attitudes toward functional foods... - Why illness perceptions matterKeith J Petrie
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Clin Med 6:536-9. 2006 - Patients' drawings illustrate psychological and functional status in heart failureLisa Reynolds
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 63:525-32. 2007..The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the heart drawings of patients with heart failure are associated with their psychological, functional, and clinical status... - Patients' quality of life, reported difficulties, and benefits following surgery for acoustic neuromaSarah Browne
Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Science, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 37:417-22. 2008..We also examined the types and significance of ongoing difficulties reported by AN patients and the types of positive benefits following their surgery... - The role of illness perceptions: psychological distress and treatment-seeking delay in patients with genital wartsJuliet A Ireland
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
Int J STD AIDS 16:667-70. 2005..03). In conclusion, illness perceptions may play an important role in the experience of psychological distress in genital warts patients. The implications of these findings for the design of health-care interventions are discussed... - More focus needed on symptom appraisalKeith J Petrie
J Psychosom Res 54:401-3. 2003 - Patients' perceptions of their pain condition across a multidisciplinary pain management program: do they change and if so does it matter?Rona Moss-Morris
School of Psychology, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton, United Kingdom
Clin J Pain 23:558-64. 2007..The primary aim of this study was to determine whether changes in cognitive processes are related to improved functional outcomes across a multidisciplinary pain management program... - Getting well from waterKeith J Petrie
BMJ 329:1417-8. 2004 - Editorial: new psychological interventions in chronic illness: towards examining mechanisms of action and improved targetingKeith J Petrie
J Health Psychol 10:179-84. 2005 - Modern worries, new technology, and medicineKeith J Petrie
BMJ 324:690-1. 2002 - Influence of television on demand for cosmetic surgeryKeith J Petrie
Med J Aust 189:244-5. 2008..The effects of "appearance medicine" programs need closer scrutiny...