Training Medical Specialists to Communicate Better with Patients with Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms (MUPS). A Randomized, Controlled Trial.

Patients with medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are prevalent 25-50% in general and specialist care. Medical specialists and residents often find patients without underlying pathology difficult to deal with, whereas patients sometimes don't feel understood. We developed an evidence...

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Main Authors: Anne Weiland, Annette H Blankenstein, Jan L C M Van Saase, Henk T Van der Molen, Mariël E Jacobs, Dineke C Abels, Nedim Köse, Sandra Van Dulmen, René M Vernhout, Lidia R Arends
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4575077?pdf=render