Illness perceptions, symptom severity and psychosocial outcomes in adults with dysfunctional breathing
This is the first study to examine illness perceptions held by those diagnosed with DB. Our study found significant relationships between illness perceptions and psychosocial outcomes. It is possible that psychological interventions that target illness perceptions may also improve outcomes.
Authors
- Stephen James Fowler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4524-1663)
- Sally Henton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6151-9859)
- Wendy Maltinsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6077-1817)
- David Boiskin
- Rekha Chaudhuri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8007-949X)
- Giulia Spaltro
- Claire Higgs
- Stephen Preece
Institutions
- University of Stirling (GB)
- Manchester Academic Health Science Centre (GB)
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (GB)
- Gartnavel General Hospital (GB)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Salford (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Asthma
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02770903.2024.2397656
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.21
Funders
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council