Experience sampling and ecological momentary assessment for studying the daily lives of patients with anxiety disorders: A systematic review

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 925-937

  Walz, Laura C ^a   Nauta, Maaike H ^a   aan het Rot, Marije ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Generalized anxiety disorder; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Panic disorder; Post traumatic stress disorder; Separation anxiety disorder; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY OF DAILY LIVING ASSESSMENT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANXIETY DISORDER; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECOLOGICAL MOMENTARY ASSESSMENT; EXPERIENCE SAMPLING METHOD; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC; PATIENT MONITORING; PHENOMENOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOEDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELAXATION TRAINING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SELF CONTROL DESENSITIZATION; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84910645302     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: 18737897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2014.09.022     Document Type: Review

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