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Using the common-sense model to predict risk perception and disease-related worry in individuals at increased risk for venous thrombosisAd A Kaptein
Unit of Psychology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Health Psychol 26:807-12. 2007..This study applied the Common-Sense Model (CSM) to predict risk perception and disease-related worry in 174 individuals with a genetic predisposition to venous thrombosis (thrombophilia)...
Illness perceptions and quality of life in Japanese and dutch women with breast cancerAdrian A Kaptein
a Medical Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Psychosoc Oncol 31:83-102. 2013..The results support the feasibility of cross-cultural psychosocial research in oncology and offer implications for clinical interventions which impact on self-efficacy to empower patients with breast cancer...
'Why, why did you have me treated?': the psychotic experience in a literary narrativeA A Kaptein
Department of Medical Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
Med Humanit 37:123-6. 2011..The educational approach that was explored in the authors' honours class may be helpful to others when developing methods for teaching medical humanities to (medical) students...
Pre-dialysis patients' perceived autonomy, self-esteem and labor participation: associations with illness perceptions and treatment perceptions. A cross-sectional studyDaphne L Jansen
NIVEL, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, 3500 BN Utrecht, The Netherlands
BMC Nephrol 11:35. 2010....
Illness perceptions and quality of life in Japanese and Dutch patients with non-small-cell lung cancerAd A Kaptein
Unit of Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
Lung Cancer 72:384-90. 2011..Incorporating symptom reports, illness perceptions, and QOL into medical management may have positive consequences for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer...
Cancer ward: patient perceptions in oncologyAd A Kaptein
Unit of Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Health Psychol 15:848-57. 2010..Analysing a novel on cancer provides insight into patients' embodied experiences and perceptions of cancer and treatment. Incorporating illness perceptions into medical care improves the quality of life of patients...
Psychological aspects of adductor spasmodic dysphonia: a prospective population controlled questionnaire studyA A Kaptein
Department of Medical Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre LUMC, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
Clin Otolaryngol 35:31-8. 2010..To examine psychosocial concomitants, illness perceptions, and treatment perceptions in patients with adductor spasmodic dysphonia...
Using the common sense model of illness perceptions to examine osteoarthritis change: a 6-year longitudinal studyAd A Kaptein
Unit of Psychology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Health Psychol 29:56-64. 2010..To examine the association between changes in common sense models and changes in functional status over a 6-year follow-up in patients with osteoarthritis...
Behavioural research in patients with end-stage renal disease: a review and research agendaAd A Kaptein
Unit of Psychology, LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands
Patient Educ Couns 81:23-9. 2010....
The doctor, the breath and Thomas Bernhard: using novels in health psychologyAd A Kaptein
Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
J Health Psychol 14:161-70. 2009..Novels are able to show health, illness, disability and suffering in their full human, social and spiritual contexts, and therefore should be considered seriously in our health psychology endeavours...
Illness perceptions and COPD: an emerging field for COPD patient managementAd A Kaptein
Unit of Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Asthma 45:625-9. 2008..This article reviews the empirical literature on illness perceptions in patients with COPD to provide clinicians with information regarding the potential utility of incorporating illness perceptions into clinical COPD care...
50 years of psychological research on patients with COPD--road to ruin or highway to heaven?Ad A Kaptein
Unit of Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands
Respir Med 103:3-11. 2009..To review the topic of behavioural research on patients with COPD over the past 50 years in order to help inform clinical management and future research on psychosocial aspects of COPD...
Quality of life in gastric cancerAd A Kaptein
Psychology Unit, Leiden University Medical Center LUMC, PO Box 9555, 2300 RB Leiden, The Netherlands
World J Gastroenterol 11:3189-96. 2005..To summarize the empirical research on assessing quality of life (QOL) in patients with gastric carcinoma...
Modern health worries in medical studentsA A Kaptein
Unit of Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre LUMC, The Netherlands
J Psychosom Res 58:453-7. 2005....
Quality of life in couples living with Huntington's disease: the role of patients' and partners' illness perceptionsA A Kaptein
Leiden University Medical Centre LUMC, Psychology Unit, 2300 RB, Leiden, The Netherlands
Qual Life Res 16:793-801. 2007..Suggestions for future research emphasize the importance of qualitative research approaches in combination with cognitive-behavioural approaches...
Sexuality in patients with asthma and COPDAd A Kaptein
Psychology Unit, Leiden University Medical Centre LUMC, P O Box 9555, 2300 RB Leiden, The Netherlands
Respir Med 102:198-204. 2008..Sexuality needs to be discussed by the health care provider in the consultation in order to improve quality of life of patients with chronic respiratory disorders...
Illness perceptions about asthma are determinants of outcomeAd A Kaptein
Unit of Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Asthma 45:459-64. 2008....
Intentional and unintentional treatment nonadherence in patients with systemic lupus erythematosusGabriëlle M N Daleboudt
Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 63:342-50. 2011..This study investigated the extent to which patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) show intentional and unintentional nonadherence, and the associations of nonadherence with psychological and medical parameters...
The dynamics of illness perceptions: testing assumptions of Leventhal's common-sense model in a pulmonary rehabilitation settingMaarten Fischer
Medical Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
Br J Health Psychol 15:887-903. 2010..This study tested two hypotheses from the CSM about the dynamics of illness perceptions of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in a pulmonary rehabilitation setting...
The psychological burden of an initially unexplained illness: patients with sternocostoclavicular hyperostosis before and after delayed diagnosisWillem A Van der Kloot
Institute of Psychology, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands
Health Qual Life Outcomes 8:97. 2010..Secondly, to investigate the relationships between the pre-diagnostic and the current psychological conditions of confirmed SCCH patients...
Quality of life in long-term survivors of acute pulmonary embolismFrederikus A Klok
Leiden University Medical Center C4 70, Leiden, The Netherlands
Chest 138:1432-40. 2010....
Implementation strategies of internet-based asthma self-management support in usual care. Study protocol for the IMPASSE cluster randomized trialJohanna L Van Gaalen
Department of Medical Decision Making, Leiden University Medical Centre, P, O, Box 9600, 2300, RC, Leiden, The Netherlands
Implement Sci 7:113. 2012..The current challenge is to implement IBSM in clinical practice...
Translation and validation of EORTC QLQ-C30 into Indonesian version for cancer patients in IndonesiaDyah Aryani Perwitasari
Department of Pharmacy, Ahmad Dahlan University, Indonesia
Jpn J Clin Oncol 41:519-29. 2011..The validity procedure included reliability, convergent and discriminant validity, known-groups validity, factor analysis and external convergent validity...
Diagnostic delay in sternocostoclavicular hyperostosis: impact on various aspects of quality of lifeWillem A Van der Kloot
Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 62:251-7. 2010..The objective of this study was to trace the diagnostic paths of patients with SCCH and to investigate the consequences associated with diagnostic delay...
The impact of illness perceptions on sexual functioning in patients with systemic lupus erythematosusGabriëlle M N Daleboudt
Department of Medical Psychology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Psychosom Res 74:260-4. 2013..The present cross-sectional study assessed the influence of SLE on sexual functioning and its associations with illness perceptions and medical and socio-demographic characteristics...
Health-related quality of life in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and proliferative lupus nephritisGabriëlle M N Daleboudt
Department of Medical Psychology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Psychol Health Med 16:393-404. 2011..However, chemotherapy remains burdensome in the low-dose treatment regimen. Potential interventions to further enhance the HRQoL in SLE patients with proliferative lupus nephritis are discussed...
Good quality of life after emergency embolisation in postpartum haemorrhageGiel van Stralen
Department of Obstetrics K6 27, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden 2300 RC, The Netherlands
J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol 31:285-8. 2010..The women also made drawings of their uterus. The results suggest that women who experience emergency embolisation have good QoL at follow-up...
Illness perceptions: impact on self-management and control in asthmaAd A Kaptein
Medical Psychology, Leiden University Medical Center LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands a a kaptein lumc nl
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 10:194-9. 2010..An important determinant of asthma outcome is illness perceptions: patients' subjective beliefs and emotional responses to their illness. Illness perceptions influence patients' coping and self-management behavior, and thereby outcome...
Discomfort in children undergoing unsedated MRIAnna E Westra
Department of Pediatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, P O Box 9600, 2300 RC, Leiden, The Netherlands
Eur J Pediatr 170:771-7. 2011..In conclusion, MRI-related discomfort may be regarded as minimal for more than half of children aged 5-12...
Beliefs about medicines predict refill adherence to inhaled corticosteroidsTanja T Menckeberg
Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Psychosom Res 64:47-54. 2008..The aim of this study is to investigate whether beliefs about ICS (necessity and concerns), as measured by the BMQ, relate to adherence objectively measured by prescription-refill records...
Hermann Hesse and L: two narratives of sciaticaMartijn C Briët
Medical Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 114:9-11. 2012..In the literary novel Kurgast (1925), translated in English as A guest at the spa, the Nobel laureate Hermann Hesse describes the treatment of his own sciatica...
Prototype evaluation of a self-management Internet diary for patients with ulcerative colitisLucia Snoei
Unit of Psychology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Patient Prefer Adherence 3:179-87. 2009..To evaluate content, navigation, usability, and impact measurability of a prototype Internet-based self-management intervention for patients with ulcerative colitis...
The use of reliever medication in asthma: the role of negative mood and symptom reportsJodie Main
Health Psychology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
J Asthma 40:357-65. 2003..The results of this study are discussed in relation to asthma self-management strategies...
