Type D personality and self-esteem in patients with fibromyalgia: a cross-sectional case–control study

Type D personality and self-esteem in patients with fibromyalgia: a cross-sectional case–control study

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex disease related to several factors. Psychosocial elements, such as type D personality and low level of self-esteem, might increase disease burden. The current study aimed to investigate type D personality and self-esteem in patients with FM. Female patients with FM and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Rheumatology international 2022-06, Vol.42 (6), p.1027-1034
Hauptverfasser: Gokcen, Neslihan, Coskun Benlidayi, Ilke, Tamam, Lut, Demirkol, Mehmet Emin, Yesiloglu, Caner, Guzel, Rengin
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Anxiety - psychology
Case-Control Studies
Cross-Sectional Studies
Depression - psychology
Female
Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia - psychology
Humans
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Observational Research
Personality
Primates
Rheumatology
Self esteem
Type D Personality
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Zusammenfassung:Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex disease related to several factors. Psychosocial elements, such as type D personality and low level of self-esteem, might increase disease burden. The current study aimed to investigate type D personality and self-esteem in patients with FM. Female patients with FM and age-matched, healthy controls were enrolled in this cross-sectional study. Type D personality was evaluated using the type D scale (DS-14). The Rosenberg self-esteem scale (RSES) was used to assess self-esteem and psychosomatic symptoms. Type D personality was observed in 58.6% of the patients ( n  = 70) and in 21.7% of the controls ( n  = 60) ( p  
ISSN:1437-160X
0172-8172
1437-160X
DOI:10.1007/s00296-022-05118-z