The effect of an educational intervention in family phisicians on self-rated quality of life in patients with medically unexplained symptoms

Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are very common in family medicine, despite being a poorly-defined clinical entity. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of an educational intervention (EI) on self-rated quality of life, treatment satisfaction, and the family physician-patient relationship in...

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Main Authors: Ivetić Vojislav, Pašić Klemen, Selič Polona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Slovenian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/sjph-2017-0012
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spelling doaj-f13faa0a9cc44997b8b12ea7d9062d202021-09-05T14:00:41ZengSciendoSlovenian Journal of Public Health1854-24762017-06-01562919810.1515/sjph-2017-0012sjph-2017-0012The effect of an educational intervention in family phisicians on self-rated quality of life in patients with medically unexplained symptomsIvetić Vojislav0Pašić Klemen1Selič Polona2University of Maribor, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Taborska 8, 2000 Maribor, SloveniaSAVA MED, d.o.o., Cesta k Dravi 8, 2241 Spodnji Duplek, SloveniaUniversity of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Poljanski nasip 58, 1000 Ljubljana, SloveniaMedically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are very common in family medicine, despite being a poorly-defined clinical entity. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of an educational intervention (EI) on self-rated quality of life, treatment satisfaction, and the family physician-patient relationship in patients with MUS.https://doi.org/10.1515/sjph-2017-0012medically unexplained symptomsfamily medicineeducational interventionquality of lifetreatment satisfactionfamily physician-patient relationshipmedicinsko nepojasnjena stanjadružinska medicinaedukacijska intervencijakakovost življenjazadovoljstvo bolnikovodnos med družinskim zdravnikom in bolnikom
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Pašić Klemen
Selič Polona
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Pašić Klemen
Selič Polona
The effect of an educational intervention in family phisicians on self-rated quality of life in patients with medically unexplained symptoms
Slovenian Journal of Public Health
medically unexplained symptoms
family medicine
educational intervention
quality of life
treatment satisfaction
family physician-patient relationship
medicinsko nepojasnjena stanja
družinska medicina
edukacijska intervencija
kakovost življenja
zadovoljstvo bolnikov
odnos med družinskim zdravnikom in bolnikom
author_facet Ivetić Vojislav
Pašić Klemen
Selič Polona
author_sort Ivetić Vojislav
title The effect of an educational intervention in family phisicians on self-rated quality of life in patients with medically unexplained symptoms
title_short The effect of an educational intervention in family phisicians on self-rated quality of life in patients with medically unexplained symptoms
title_full The effect of an educational intervention in family phisicians on self-rated quality of life in patients with medically unexplained symptoms
title_fullStr The effect of an educational intervention in family phisicians on self-rated quality of life in patients with medically unexplained symptoms
title_full_unstemmed The effect of an educational intervention in family phisicians on self-rated quality of life in patients with medically unexplained symptoms
title_sort effect of an educational intervention in family phisicians on self-rated quality of life in patients with medically unexplained symptoms
publisher Sciendo
series Slovenian Journal of Public Health
issn 1854-2476
publishDate 2017-06-01
description Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are very common in family medicine, despite being a poorly-defined clinical entity. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of an educational intervention (EI) on self-rated quality of life, treatment satisfaction, and the family physician-patient relationship in patients with MUS.
topic medically unexplained symptoms
family medicine
educational intervention
quality of life
treatment satisfaction
family physician-patient relationship
medicinsko nepojasnjena stanja
družinska medicina
edukacijska intervencija
kakovost življenja
zadovoljstvo bolnikov
odnos med družinskim zdravnikom in bolnikom
url https://doi.org/10.1515/sjph-2017-0012
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