The level of illness acceptance correlates positively with compliance to the doctor's
recommendations, and negatively with the frequency and intensity of complications of …

The purpose of this study was to determine quality of life (QoL) and acceptance of illness in
patients with chronic respiratory diseases. The study involved 315 adult patients of the mean …

There is no data on the level of unmet needs in the heterogenic group of chronically ill
patients. The purpose of this study was to define the degree of unmet needs in patients with …

Chronic nonmalignant pulmonary diseases impose a heavy burden on patients, generate
health-care costs, and contribute to poor health-related quality of life. It has been found that …

Chronic respiratory system diseases become serious public health problem all over the
world. The most prevalent are obstructive diseases (asthma and COPD). The prevalence of …

To enable the study of attitudes as one basis for the maintenance of chronic illness, a scale
of patient attitudes toward chronic respiratory illness and hospitalization was developed. Key …

The level of chronic illness acceptance is an indicator of functioning and predictor of quality
of life. The greater the acceptance of disease is, the less mental discomfort and less severe …

Asthma patients should be considered not only in terms of the medical aspects, but also the
nonmedical issues associated with the psychological domain, since these are factors that …

ANALYSIS OF PSYCHOEMOTIONAL STATE AND INTELLECTUAL ABILITIES IN PATIENTS
WITH ASTHMA AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE - Page 1 S207 …

The aim of this study was to examine the effects of illness acceptance on the subjective
health of hospitalized chronic medical patients. Participants were 128 patients with a …