Perceived stigma and quality of life in Parkinson’s disease with additional health conditions
作者机构:Department of Psychological and Brain SciencesBoston UniversityBostonMassachusettsUSA Department of PsychologyBridgewater State UniversityBridgewaterMassachusettsUSA
出 版 物:《General Psychiatry》 (综合精神医学(英文))
年 卷 期:2022年第35卷第3期
页 面:192-200页
核心收录:
学科分类:0402[教育学-心理学(可授教育学、理学学位)] 1004[医学-公共卫生与预防医学(可授医学、理学学位)] 1002[医学-临床医学] 1001[医学-基础医学(可授医学、理学学位)] 100205[医学-精神病与精神卫生学] 1009[医学-特种医学] 10[医学]
基 金:Funding ACG was employed at Boston University Boston Massachusetts USA.She has received funding on grants from the American Parkinson’s Disease Association NIH U01 EB029856(PIs Boas Kiran) R01 AG063775(PI Reinhart) NIH R01 AG050595(PIs Lyons Kremen) the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center and the Swiss National Science Foundation.She received compensation for editorial service for the journal Psychological Science
摘 要:Background Parkinson’s disease(PD)is associated with perceived stigma and affects quality of life(QoL).Additional health conditions may influence these consequences of *** This study assessed the impact of health conditions on perceived stigma and QoL in persons with *** hypothesised that individuals with more health conditions would report more stigma and poorer *** also examined the contributions of demographic and clinical characteristics to the correlations between health conditions and perceived stigma/*** We identified 196 eligible participants from the Boston University Online Survey Study of Parkinson’s Disease and examined their health history,performance on multiple stigma measures,and scores on the 39-item Parkinson’s Disease Questionnaire assessing *** At least one health condition was reported by 79%of the sample,with a median of 2 and a range of 0–7 health *** perceived stigma and poorer QoL were associated with thyroid disease,depression,anxiety,and the total number of health *** correlations were related to younger age,less education,and earlier disease *** health conditions(high blood pressure,back/leg surgery,headache,cancer/tumours,and heart disease)were not significantly correlated with stigma or *** Having more health conditions,or thyroid disease,depression,or anxiety,was associated with more perceived stigma and poorer QoL,with younger age,less education,and earlier disease onset affecting the *** is important to consider the burden of health conditions and how they affect persons with PD with specific clinical characteristics.