The Stability of Type D Personality in Dialysis Patients

Autor: Adriaan Honig, Carl E.H. Siegert, Friedo W. Dekker, Rianne W de Jong, Gertrud L. G. Haverkamp, Wim L. Loosman, Tessa O. van den Beukel
Přispěvatelé: APH - Quality of Care, Medical Informatics, Graduate School, APH - Methodology, APH - Aging & Later Life, ACS - Pulmonary hypertension & thrombosis, Internal medicine, Psychiatry, APH - Mental Health
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 25(1), 85-92
International journal of behavioral medicine, 25(1), 85-92. Routledge
Loosman, W L, de Jong, R W, Haverkamp, G L G, van den Beukel, T O, Dekker, F W, Siegert, C E H & Honig, A 2018, ' The Stability of Type D Personality in Dialysis Patients ', International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 85-92 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-017-9667-y
International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 25(1), 85-92. Routledge
ISSN: 1070-5503
DOI: 10.1007/s12529-017-9667-y
Popis: Purpose: Type D personality has been identified as an independent risk factor for survival in cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients. As CVD is present in about 50% of dialysis patients, it is of clinical interest to assess the prevalence of type D personality, the association with depressive and anxiety symptoms, and stability of type D personality in dialysis patients. Methods: Data was used from two consecutive measurements of the DIVERS study, a prospective cohort study among chronic dialysis patients in the Netherlands. Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), and the Type D Scale-14 (DS14) were used to assess depressive and anxiety symptoms and type D personality, respectively. The association of type D personality was assessed with analysis of variance F test. Stability of type D personality, depressive, and anxiety symptoms were determined by calculating Cohen’s κ, and by determining the positive agreement. Results: In total, 349 patients were included of which 249 patients had two measurement points. The prevalence of type D personality was 21% and type D personality was associated with depressive and anxiety symptoms (P
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