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Religion and spirituality: Linkages to physical health

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LH Powell, L Shahabi, CE Thoresen - American Psychologist, 2003 - psycnet.apa.org
Evidence is presented that bears on 9 hypotheses about the link between religion or spirituality
and mortality, morbidity, disability, or recovery from illness. In healthy participants, there is a
strong, consistent, prospective, and often graded reduction in risk of mortality in church/ ...
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What does minor elevation of C-reactive protein signify?


I Kushner, D Rzewnicki, D Samols - The American Journal of Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
Reports of the predictive value of minor elevation of serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels (between
3 and 10 mg/L) for atherosclerotic events have generated considerable interest, as well as a
degree of controversy and confusion. CRP concentrations in this range are found in about ...
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Religious participation, interleukin-6, and mortality in older adults


SK Lutgendorf, D Russell, P Ullrich, TB Harris, R … - Health …, 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
This study prospectively examined the relationship between religious attendance,
interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels, and mortality rates in a community-based sample of 557 older
adults. Attending religious services more than once weekly was a significant predictor of ...
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Inflammation: nutritional, botanical, and mind-body influences


DP Rakel, A Rindfleisch - Southern Medical Journal, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Supported by NIH grants, Co-PI R01 grant, The Placebo Effect in Clinical Practice from
NCCAM, NIH. http://www.nccam.nih.gov/fi/concepts/rfa/at-02-001.htm; Co-PI R-25 grant for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine education in medical school curriculums; grant No. 1-R25-ATO ...
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[PDF] Field analysis of the literature on religion, spirituality, and health


RP Sloan - Retrieved July, 2005 - metanexus.org
The most thorough review of the empirical evidence is that of Powell et al. in 2003 (1). This review
is vastly superior to the voluminous but highly questionnable Handbook of Religion and Health
by Koenig et al.(2). We have shown, for example, that the Handbook overestimates by a ...
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Religious attendance and continuity of care


DE King, WS Pearson - The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 2003 - Baywood
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether a relation- ship exists between
religious attendance and continuity of care. Methods: We investigated this relationship in a large
national database—the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III—which ...
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Frequency of attendance at religious services and mortality in a US national cohort

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RF Gillum, DE King, TO Obisesan, HG Koenig - Annals of epidemiology, 2008 - Elsevier
Few nationally representative cohort studies have appeared on frequency of attendance at religious
services and mortality. We test the hypothesis that > weekly attendance compared with nonattendance
at religious services is associated with lower probability of future mortality in such a study.
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The importance of incorporating faith and spirituality issues in the care of patients …

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JW Banks - Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2006 - Springer
Patients with chronic daily headache are difficult and often frustrating to treat. They are in many
ways similar to chronic pain patients and patients with other chronic serious illnesses that have
come to alter many aspects of their life, affecting their physical and emotional well-being, ...
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Religiousness, health, and health behavior in public-use data of the national center …


RF Gillum, N Dupree - Journal of Religion and Health, 2007 - Springer
ABSTRACT: Studies of religiousness and health-related variables in large, population-based
cross-sectional or, preferably, longitudinal studies, which are often prohibitively expensive, are
important to complement findings from the more commonly performed studies. ...
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Publication in the Field of Spirituality, Religion, and Medicine: An Uphill Battle?


DE King - Southern Medical Journal, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Attention to religion, faith, and spirituality in medicine has increased in recent years. The number
of papers published on the subject has skyrocketed in the decade of the 90s, and the pace has
continued in the new millennium. The topic has been the subject of a number of popular ...
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