Change and impact of illness perceptions among patients with non-cardiac chest pain or benign palpitations following three sessions of CBT

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 398-407

  Jonsbu, Egil ^a   Martinsen, Egil W ^b   Morken, Gunnar ^a   Moum, Torbjorn ^b   Dammen, Toril ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Benign palpitations; cognitive behavioural therapy; illness perception; mediator of change; non cardiac chest pain; randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THORAX PAIN; CHEST PAIN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CHEST PAIN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NORWAY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84884575720     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465813000179     Document Type: Article

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