Are patients accurate forecasters of their emotional response to medical conditions? A scoping review on affective forecasting

Objective In this paper, we challenge the premise that patients are capable of accurately predicting their emotional response or quality of life in anticipation of health changes. Our goal was to systematically review the published empirical evidence related to the reliability of affective forecasti...

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Main Authors: Y M Smulders, R Otten, Claudi Bockting, G J van den Bosch, R A N Roos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/12/e053370.full