Understanding brief illness perception among cardiac patients: a preliminary study

• Main Authors: Sukhbeer Kaur Darsin Singh, Khatijah Lim Abdullah, Imran Zainal Abidin, Abqariyah Yahya, Anwar Suhaimi
• Format: Proceedings
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27073/1/Understanding%20brief%20illness%20perception%20among%20cardiac%20patients.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27073/2/Understanding%20brief%20illness%20perception%20among%20cardiac%20patients1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27073/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/20200714085150Complete_document_N.pdf

Introduction: Illness perceptions involve personal beliefs that patients have about their illness and may influence health behaviour considerably. This preliminary study evaluates the understanding of illness perception among cardiac patients’ and correlations of each of the items. Methods: A prelim...