Sammendrag
The main aim of the present study is to investigate the psykometric properties
of three Questionnaires ? The Health Education Impact Questionnaire, Mental
Health Continuum Quesstionnaire and Knowledge about Psoriasis that measures
different dimensions of healthpromoting competance. The study will especially
focus on the Questionnaire?s content validity; construct validity,
reliability, sensitivity og responsiveness. This is a follow up study of
Norwegian patients with psoriasis that receive 3 weeks climat therapy for
psoriasis at Valle Marina, Gran Canaria. Measurements will be done when the
climat therapy starts (T1), after ended treatment (T2) and 2 months after the
climat therapy has ended (T3). The Study?s variables will be self report
through Questionnaires (demographic and clinical variables, healthpromoting
competance, knowledge, quality of life, illness perception, mental health,
sense of coherence), journal data (disease characteristics and treatment) and
clinical test for level of eruption. The Respondentens will be recruited from
the Office for Treatment Trips, Rikshospitalet University Hospital. Patients
that receive climat therapy are representative for patients with psoriasis in
an active treatment phase. The Study will recruit respondents in age group 20
? 70 years.. The Study will in the first phase include 200 persones totally.
The inclusion period is estimated to approximately 6 months.
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Vitenskapelig sammendrag
The main aim of the present study is to investigate the psykometric properties
of three Questionnaires ? The Health Education Impact Questionnaire, Mental
Health Continuum Quesstionnaire and Knowledge about Psoriasis that measures
different dimensions of healthpromoting competance. The study will especially
focus on the Questionnaire?s content validity; construct validity,
reliability, sensitivity og responsiveness. This is a follow up study of
Norwegian patients with psoriasis that receive 3 weeks climat therapy for
psoriasis at Valle Marina, Gran Canaria. Measurements will be done when the
climat therapy starts (T1), after ended treatment (T2) and 2 months after the
climat therapy has ended (T3). The Study?s variables will be self report
through Questionnaires (demographic and clinical variables, healthpromoting
competance, knowledge, quality of life, illness perception, mental health,
sense of coherence), journal data (disease characteristics and treatment) and
clinical test for level of eruption. The Respondentens will be recruited from
the Office for Treatment Trips, Rikshospitalet University Hospital. Patients
that receive climat therapy are representative for patients with psoriasis in
an active treatment phase. The Study will recruit respondents in age group 20
? 70 years.. The Study will in the first phase include 200 persones totally.
The inclusion period is estimated to approximately 6 months.
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