Asthma Patients and Their Partners: Gender Differences in the Relationship Between Psychological Distress and Patient Functioning

This study investigated gender differences in the association between partners' psychological functioning, and patients' perceptions of health functioning and healthcare utilization. Participants were 50 couples in which one person had mild to moderate asthma. Patients and partners complet...

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Published in:	The Journal of asthma Vol. 37; no. 2; pp. 153 - 161
Main Authors:	Afari, Niloofar, Schmaling, Karen B.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Informa UK Ltd 01-01-2000 Taylor & Francis Informa Healthcare
Subjects:	Adult Asthma Asthma - diagnosis Asthma - physiopathology Asthma - psychology Biological and medical sciences Bronchial Provocation Tests Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma Female Gender Health functioning Health Services - utilization Health Status Indicators Healthcare utilization Humans Male Medical sciences Pneumology Psychological distress Severity of Illness Index Sex Factors Sexual Partners Stress, Psychological Human Distress behavior Comparison measurement Health center Methodology Respiratory disease Psychological difficulty Use Sex Perception Obstructive pulmonary disease Asthma
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