The impact of obsessive beliefs on fibromyalgia: The mediating role of emotional dysfunction and obsessive-compulsive symptoms
 
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Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Makbule ESEN ÖKSÜZOĞLU Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Nihal Yılmaz Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Hande Günal Okumuş
Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı JOURNAL OF PSYCHOSOMATIC RESEARCH (Q2)
Dergi ISSN 0022-3999 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 05-2025
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 192 / 112128 / 112128–0 DOI 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2025.112128
Makale Linki https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022399925000923
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Özet
BackgroundThe role of obsessive beliefs in the development and maintenance of Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) remains unclear. This study aims to compare patients with FMS and controls in terms of obsessive beliefs, quality of life, and comorbid psychiatric symptoms. In addition, this study uses structural equation modelling (SEM) to examine whether obsessive beliefs influence FMS symptom severity directly or through mediating factors.MethodThis study was conducted at Uşak Training and Research Hospital, Turkey, involving 116 adults, including 76 FMS patients (mean age = 43.2) and 40 controls (mean age = 45.8). Both groups completed the Short Form 12 Health Survey (SF-12), Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire (OBQ) and Symptom Checklist-90 Revised (SCL-90-R), with the FMS group additionally completing the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ). SEM was applied to examine the direct and …
Anahtar Kelimeler
Fibromyalgia; obsessive beliefs; emotional dysfunction; obsessive-compulsive symptoms