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The mediator role of body image-related cognitive fusion in the relationship between disease severity perception, acceptance and psoriasis disability

dc.contributor.authorAlmeida, Vera
dc.contributor.authorLeite, Ângela
dc.contributor.authorConstante, Diana
dc.contributor.authorCorreia, Ana Rita
dc.contributor.authorAlmeida, Isabel
dc.contributor.authorTeixeira, Maribel
dc.contributor.authorVidal, Diogo Guedes
dc.contributor.authorSousa, Helder
dc.contributor.authorDinis, Maria Alzira Pimenta
dc.contributor.authorTeixeira, Ana
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-21T14:09:18Z
dc.date.available2020-09-21T14:09:18Z
dc.date.issued2020-09-19
dc.description.abstractPsoriasis is a long-term skin disorder without a cure, whose patients are particularly susceptible to mental health diseases. Using a sample of patients diagnosed with psoriasis, this study aimed to: (1) identify the clinical and positive psychological variables that contribute the most to psoriasis disability and (2) assess the mediator role of body image-related cognitive fusion in the relation between disease severity perception and acceptance and self-compassion, on one hand, and psoriasis disability on the other. This is an initial cross-sectional exploratory study, with 75 patients diagnosed with psoriasis (males 52%; mean age 54.99 ± 13.72) answering a sociodemographic and a clinical questionnaire, the Psoriasis Disability Index (PDI), the Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire—Body Image (CFQ-BI), the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire—II (AAQ-II), and the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS). Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to characterize and assess the measures and the final model used. Through path analysis and a hierarchical multiple linear regression, it was found that the variables that significantly contributed to psoriasis disability were years of education, impact on social life and body image, explaining 70% of the variance. Body image-related cognitive fusion was a significant mediator in the relationship between disease severity and acceptance, and psoriasis disability. The implications of this study are considered to be extremely relevant, since it will allow additional information to be provided to psoriasis patients, appropriated to their educational level, aiming to reduce distorted perceptions of disease severity and intervene in the ability to accept this specific and important chronic health condition.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationAlmeida, V.; Leite, Â.; Constante, D.; Correia, R.; Almeida, I.F.; Teixeira, M.; Vidal, D.G.; Sousa, H.F.P.; Dinis, M.A.P.; Teixeira, A. The mediator role of body image-related cognitive fusion in the relationship between disease severity perception, acceptance and psoriasis disability. Behavioral Sciences. 2020, 10, 142. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs10090142pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.3390/bs10090142pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn2076-328X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10284/8989
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dc.publisherMDPIpt_PT
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dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectAcceptancept_PT
dc.subjectBody image-related cognitive fusionpt_PT
dc.subjectDisease severity perceptionpt_PT
dc.subjectPsoriasis disabilitypt_PT
dc.subjectSelf-compassionpt_PT
dc.titleThe mediator role of body image-related cognitive fusion in the relationship between disease severity perception, acceptance and psoriasis disabilitypt_PT
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oaire.citation.titleBehavioral Sciencespt_PT
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