Author: Van Beugen Sylvia Ograczyk Alicja Ferwerda Maaike Smit Jurgen V. Zeeuwen-Franssen Manon E. J. Kroft Elisabeth B. M. De Jong Elke M. G. J. Zalewska-Janowska Anna T. Donders A. Rogier Van De Kerkhof Peter C. M. Van Middendorp Henriët Evers Andrea W. M.
Publisher: Medical Journals Limited
E-ISSN: 1651-2057|95|4|444-451
ISSN: 0001-5555
Source: Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol.95, Iss.4, 2015-04, pp. : 444-451
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Abstract
A certain level of attention to bodily signals may be adaptive in the management of chronic skin conditions, as a lack of attention may lead to inadequate self-care behaviour and, consequently, may affect functioning and treatment outcomes. The purpose of this study was to develop a body awareness questionnaire and to investigate its psychometric properties and physical and psychological correlates in a cross-sectional study in patients with psoriasis (