Introduction and objectivesIt is increasingly recognized today that certain psychological factors can influence somatic health and chronic disease control. The main objective of this study was to better understand the relationships and effects of psychological factors such as alexithymia, depression and anxiety on the occurrence of asthma symptoms and exacerbation.MethodsIn the context of this study, which is a mixed approach including quantitative and qualitative methods, 70 asthmatics (82% female, mean age 54±13.7 years) responded to a series of questionnaires for the assessment of asthma (the Asthma Control Test: ACT), of alexithymia (the Twenty-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale: TAS-20), of depression and anxiety (the Hospital Anxiety and ...
Despite the regular treatment with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) or ICS plus long-acting beta2-agoni...
Asthma is a chronic pulmonary disease that induces a sudden dyspnea, coughing, wheezing and feeling ...
ObjectivesAnxiety and depression are relevant comorbidities in asthma, but, in Portugal and Spain, d...
Backgrounds and objectives: Due to their high morbidity and mortality rates, asthma and smoking cons...
This observational cohort study investigated the relationship between alexithymia, coping strategie...
Aim. - Chronically ill patients may be preoccupied with health issues such as anxiety and depression...
AbstractRecently published research contends that anxiety and depression are more common in asthmati...
Asthma is a chronic and episodic psychosomatic disease whose symptoms include coughing, wheezing, ch...
Objective: There is evidence that asthma is associated with an increase in psychiatric disorders (de...
AbstractObjectiveThere is evidence that asthma is associated with an increase in psychiatric disorde...
Asthma has been associated with psychological factors for centuries: Moses Maimonides in his "Treati...
The aims of this study were to evaluate alexithymia subscales and cognitive emotion regulation strat...
Background. Severe asthma, a dangerous, life-threatening lung disease is often comorbid with psychia...
Although alexithymia has been found to be associated with physical symptoms in psychosomatic disorde...
Background and objectives: Alexithymia is a personality trait associated with difficulty identifying...
Despite the regular treatment with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) or ICS plus long-acting beta2-agoni...
Asthma is a chronic pulmonary disease that induces a sudden dyspnea, coughing, wheezing and feeling ...
ObjectivesAnxiety and depression are relevant comorbidities in asthma, but, in Portugal and Spain, d...
Backgrounds and objectives: Due to their high morbidity and mortality rates, asthma and smoking cons...
This observational cohort study investigated the relationship between alexithymia, coping strategie...
Aim. - Chronically ill patients may be preoccupied with health issues such as anxiety and depression...
AbstractRecently published research contends that anxiety and depression are more common in asthmati...
Asthma is a chronic and episodic psychosomatic disease whose symptoms include coughing, wheezing, ch...
Objective: There is evidence that asthma is associated with an increase in psychiatric disorders (de...
AbstractObjectiveThere is evidence that asthma is associated with an increase in psychiatric disorde...
Asthma has been associated with psychological factors for centuries: Moses Maimonides in his "Treati...
The aims of this study were to evaluate alexithymia subscales and cognitive emotion regulation strat...
Background. Severe asthma, a dangerous, life-threatening lung disease is often comorbid with psychia...
Although alexithymia has been found to be associated with physical symptoms in psychosomatic disorde...
Background and objectives: Alexithymia is a personality trait associated with difficulty identifying...
Despite the regular treatment with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) or ICS plus long-acting beta2-agoni...
Asthma is a chronic pulmonary disease that induces a sudden dyspnea, coughing, wheezing and feeling ...
ObjectivesAnxiety and depression are relevant comorbidities in asthma, but, in Portugal and Spain, d...