A Multidimensional Perspective on COPD: How Coping Styles and Self-Esteem Relate to Psychological Distress and Functional Capacity
Severe COPD is associated with greater psychological distress, reduced self-esteem, and reliance on avoidant coping. In contrast, higher self-esteem and better functional capacity favor adaptive coping strategies.
Authors
- Alexandru Florian Crișan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6020-4593)
- Cristian Oancea
- Pescaru Camelia
- Emanuela Tudorache
- Adelina Maritescu
Institutions
- Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara (RO)
- Spitalul Clinic Dr. Victor Babes (RO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of COPD
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/copd.s561817
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00