Illness perception and high readmission health outcomes

This review identified associations between illness perception and health outcomes of patients with a medical diagnosis included in the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. Inclusion criteria were English language, use of quantitative methodology, health outcomes specified, and identifiable effe...

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Main Authors:	Amanda T Sawyer, Stephanie L Harris, Harold G Koenig
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:	Health Psychology Open
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102919844504

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spelling	doaj-a7832f87c10a4b0ea430ed0488b928e12020-11-25T02:50:13ZengSAGE PublishingHealth Psychology Open2055-10292019-04-01610.1177/2055102919844504Illness perception and high readmission health outcomesAmanda T Sawyer0Stephanie L Harris1Harold G Koenig2AdventHealth, USAAdventHealth, USADuke University Medical Center, USAThis review identified associations between illness perception and health outcomes of patients with a medical diagnosis included in the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. Inclusion criteria were English language, use of quantitative methodology, health outcomes specified, and identifiable effect size and statistical significance of the relationship. Most of the 31 studies in this review showed that favorable illness perception has been associated with better health outcomes, while unfavorable illness perception has been associated with worse outcomes. A multifaceted approach might include behavioral, clinical, educational, and psychosocial components to improve one’s illness perception through educative, cognitive-behavioral, or psychodynamic counseling.https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102919844504
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description	This review identified associations between illness perception and health outcomes of patients with a medical diagnosis included in the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. Inclusion criteria were English language, use of quantitative methodology, health outcomes specified, and identifiable effect size and statistical significance of the relationship. Most of the 31 studies in this review showed that favorable illness perception has been associated with better health outcomes, while unfavorable illness perception has been associated with worse outcomes. A multifaceted approach might include behavioral, clinical, educational, and psychosocial components to improve one’s illness perception through educative, cognitive-behavioral, or psychodynamic counseling.
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Illness perception and high readmission health outcomes

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