OBJECTIVE: To elicit psychological and psychosocial problems existing in patients in dialysis
and their partners, its being felt that the diversity involved has important implications for …

Thirty-six patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), 30 patients with cox- or gonarthrosis (OA),
and a control group of 40 patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) were studied with the aim of …

OBJECTIVE: To clarify the spontaneous course of important disease manifestations (a core
set of outcome measures) over a period of 5 years in patients with primary Sjögren's …

The aim of this study was to investigate self-theories (theories of intelligence, confidence in
one's intelligence, internal attribution of failure, academic self-efficacy), specific control, and …

Biopsychosocial problems experienced by renal disease patients were studied within a
contextual framework the patients themselves defined, the findings being related to …

Self‐appraisal, coping efforts, muscle function, and activity and severity of disease were
examined in out‐patients with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthrosis or diabetes mellitus. Factor …

The study aimed at evaluating the effects of a dynamic training program on circulating levels
of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF), beta-lipotropin (β-LPH), and beta-endorphin (β-EP) …

Questionnaire data based on traditional concepts for measuring hypochondriasis and
depression were related to serological data on Helicobacter pylori antibodies in 110 of 130 …

<p>The complexities involved in primary Sjögren's syndrome (primary SS) were examined
by designing and testing an instrument for evaluating the occurrence and severity of various …

In this exploratory study, 30 couples, of which one partner had cancer, were tested with a
questionnaire developed for evaluating the occurrence and degree of severity of physiological, …