Objective The treatment of patients with fibromyalgia (FM), a high‐prevalence chronic pain
condition with a high impact on both patients and society, poses a great challenge to …

Coping flexibility may be beneficial for the adjustment in the context of a progressive and
unpredictable course of chronic rheumatic diseases. The aim of this study was to develop and …

OBJECTIVE: To determine if participation of the spouse of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
in cognitive-behavioral oriented self-management training aimed at improving disease …

Objective. The disease impact and economic burden of fibromyalgia (FM) are high for
patients and society at large. Knowing potential determinants of economic costs may help in …

OBJECTIVE: To describe the development and feasibility of the integration of a cognitive-behavioral
therapy (CBT) within a multimodal rehabilitation program for highly distressed …

People living with chronic illness often report uncertainty about the future, fear of disease
progression, fear of becoming physically disabled, and a reduced life expectancy as important …

Objective. Healthcare use in fibromyalgia (FM) is relatively high. Besides disease-related
variables, cognitive-behavioural factors have been concurrently associated with healthcare use…

Preliminary evidence of the validity of the versatility dimension is indicated, while the validity
of reXective coping could not be firmly established. The associations of versatility with …

Objective. Patients diagnosed with systemic sclerosis (SSc) report a high need for
education and support. To address these needs, a short, group-based psycho-educational …

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