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Other important health beliefs include perceiving severe consequences of pain and frustration, which are associated with increased likelihood of consulting.
Based on our previous cross-sectional study, 25 we hypothesised negative RTW-expectations and perceiving severe consequences from illness could predict receiving benefits 6 months later.
Holding beliefs that OA can be treated successfully and perceiving severe consequences of pain have been associated with consulting in population studies, whereas believing OA is a 'normal' consequence of ageing or that the GP may have a negative attitude towards OA are described as disincentives to consulting.
Between individuals, people who were less disabled had weaker fear-avoidance beliefs about physical activity (β=0.12, P<0.01), had more self-efficacy for coping (β=−0.07, P<0.01), perceived less severe consequences of back pain (β=0.87, P<0.01), had more positive outcome expectancies (β=−0.30, P<0.05), and appraised acupuncture appointments as less convenient (β=0.92, P<0.05).
While not designed to measure the prevalence of child sexual abuse, the study highlighted an alarming picture of a social problem which is perceived to be escalating; has increasingly severe consequences for Caribbean societies; and has multiple layers.
Between individuals, people who had lower levels of disability: attributed back pain to aging or hereditary factors, perceived LBP as less threatening (less severe consequences, more personal control, fewer associated symptoms), and appraised appointments as inconvenient.
It appears intuitively and clinically sound that perceiving ones' illness as having more severe consequences and affecting more life domains might impact on the RTW-process.
This disjointing of the tubing and the ultrasonic sensor can be perceived as an air embolus leading to severe consequences.
Overall hyperlipidemia was perceived as a less severe condition with less severe consequences.
A larger postal survey of patients with self-reported hand symptoms (including OA) also demonstrated illness perceptions associated with consulting, including believing the hand problem was permanent/ would last a long time; believing that treatment could control symptoms and reporting more severe perceived consequences of hand pain.
Two sub-scales of perceived consequences were identified: structural/external consequences and social/internal consequences.
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