ArticleInternational journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease2024
The Relationship Between Benefit Finding and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The Mediating Effects of Self-Management.
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- Singing as training modality within pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD patients may enhance diaphragmatic function: a pilot RCT exploring impact on diaphragmatic mobility and thickness.Frontiers in physiology · 2026Trial
- Influential factors of benefit finding in hemodialysis patients: a qualitative study using the social-ecological model.BMC nephrology · 2026Article
- A longitudinal study on the correlation between symptom clusters and disease-specific health status in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease during pulmonary rehabilitation.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Tracing the dynamic interplay of benefit finding, self-management efficacy, and social support in gynecological cancer patients: a longitudinal study.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Positive Psychology Insights on the Effects of Spirituality on Shared Decision-Making in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: The Chain-Mediated Effects of Benefit-Finding and Decision Self-Efficacy.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Benefit Finding: The Mediator Linking Social Support to Self - Management Efficacy in Gynecological Cancer.Cancer management and research · 2025Article
- Benefit-finding experiences of liver transplant recipients who underwent perioperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation treatment: a qualitative research.Frontiers in psychology · 2025Article
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Objective: To explore the relationships among benefit finding (BF), self-management, and quality of life (QOL) among patients with COPD. Methods: A total of 205 patients with COPD were selected via a convenient sampling method. BF refers to the ability to find meaning or benefit from difficult situations. The Benefit Finding Scale (BFS), self-management scale, and 36-item Short-Form Health Survey (MOS SF-36) were used to investigate BF, self-management and QOL (including a physical component summary (PCS) and a psychological component summary (MCS)). Structural equation modeling was used to examine the relationships among BF, self-management and QOL in patients with COPD and to analyze the effects of BF and self-management on QOL. Results: The total QOL score of patients with COPD was 61.38±21.15, and the PCS and MCS scores were 57.67±23.60 and 65.09±21.24, respectively. BF and self-management had positive predictive effects on both the PCS (β Conclusion: The QOL of patients with COPD needs to be improved, especially in terms of physical aspects. Helping COPD patients obtain better BF not only helps them improve their PCS and MCS directly but also indirectly through enhancing self-management to improve their PCS and MCS.
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