A qualitative research study on the illness perception of chronic pruritus in older Asian adults based on the Common‐Sense Model of self‐regulation

• Hoofdauteurs: Aminath Shiwaza Moosa (Auteur), Natasha Sheng Yeng Leng (Auteur), Chui Lien Kum (Auteur), Ngiap Chuan Tan (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Wiley, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Chronic pruritus (CP), itch lasting more than 6 weeks, is common in community‐dwelling older adults. Understanding their illness perception allows the attending physician to develop a personalised care plan to mitigate CP. Aim This study explores the illness perception of CP amon...