The impact of personality on quality of life and disease activity in patients with Behcet's disease: a pilot study


Atay I. M., ERTURAN İ., DEMİRDAŞ A., YAMAN G. B., YÜREKLİ V. A.

COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHIATRY, cilt.55, sa.3, ss.511-517, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 55 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2013.11.008
  • Dergi Adı: COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHIATRY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.511-517
  • Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to examine the personality characteristics of patients with Behcet's Disease (BD) using the Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI) compared with healthy control subjects and to investigate the relationship between the temperament and character properties and quality of life, disease activity, depression and anxiety in Behcet's patients.