Psychophysiological Responses to Stress after Stress Management Training in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Psychophysiological Responses to Stress after Stress Management Training in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
BACKGROUND Stress management interventions may prove useful in preventing the detrimental effects of stress on health. This study assessed the effects of a stress management intervention on the psychophysiological response to stress in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS Seventy-four patients with RA, who were randomly assigned to either a control group or a group that received s...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027432