Mindfulness as Predictor of Itch Catastrophizing in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis: Results of a Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study

Mindfulness as Predictor of Itch Catastrophizing in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis: Results of a Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study

Itch and worry about itch are predominant symptoms in atopic dermatitis (AD). Mindfulness refers to paying attention in a certain way, non-judgementally and on purpose. In patients with chronic pain, which shares several similarities with chronic itch, a significant relationship between pain intensi...

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Main Authors: Kjell Lüßmann, Kerry Montgomery, Andrew Thompson, Uwe Gieler, Christoph Zick, Joerg Kupfer, Christina Schut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
itch
atopic dermatitis
mindfulness
rehabilitation
itch catastrophizing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.627611/full

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