OBJECTIVE: Illness intrusiveness is a common, underlying determinant of quality of life in
people affected by chronic disease. Illness intrusiveness results from disease-and treatment …

A scoping review was conducted to determine the size and nature of the evidence
describing associations between social support and networks on health, management and …

Rationale: Hospitalization for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) is associated with significant morbidity and health care costs, and hospitals in the …

La enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) se caracteriza esencialmente por una
limitación crónica al flujo aéreo poco reversible y asociada principalmente al humo de …

Depression and low self-efficacy are both associated with worse glycemic control in adults
with diabetes, but the relationship between these variables is poorly understood. We …

Background: Anxiety and depression are common co-morbidities that can complicate the
course of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The purpose of this study was to …

OBJECTIVES: Depression occurs commonly among patients with COPD, but the
independent association of depression and COPD and the effect of depression on COPD …

Giriş: Kronik obstrüktif akciğer hastalığı (KOAH) bireyi fiziksel, duygusal ve sosyal yönden
etkileyen ve hastaların sosyal destek gereksinimlerinin artmasına neden olan önemli bir …

In last two decades, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a major tool in every domain in
general and medical applications in particular. AI is globally accepted and used for …

The purpose of this study was to explore how illness perceptions, specifically intrusiveness,
impart individuals with chronic kidney disease living with dialysis therapy and kidney …