Jan H Houtveen
Biographic Data
| ID | 8873132 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jan H Houtveen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jan H |
| FAMILY NAME | Houtveen |
| SIGNATURE | HOUTVEEN J H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Infection Load as a Predisposing Factor for Somatoform Disorders
OBJECTIVE: Somatoform disorders (SDs) are characterized by chronic multiple functional somatic (FS) symptoms. It has been suggested that infections may be triggers for FS symptoms to occur, pointing to the immune system as a pathogenic factor in their development. The current study aimed to compare the prevalence of infections (i.e., infection load) in the history of patients with SDs with that of matched controls. METHODS: Samples (n = 185) were…
The Impact of Emotion-Related Autonomic Nervous System Responsiveness on Pain Sensitivity in Female Patients With Fibromyalgia
OBJECTIVE: Patients with fibromyalgia have shown hyporeactive autonomic nervous system (ANS) responses to physical stressors, augmented pain to ANS changes, and heightened negative emotions, which can increase pain. This study examined ANS reactivity to negative emotions and its association with pain in fibromyalgia and control participants. METHODS: Sixty-two women with fibromyalgia and 59 women in a control group recalled neutral, and anger- an…
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Infection Load as a Predisposing Factor for Somatoform Disorders
OBJECTIVE: Somatoform disorders (SDs) are characterized by chronic multiple functional somatic (FS) symptoms. It has been suggested that infections may be triggers for FS symptoms to occur, pointing to the immune system as a pathogenic factor in their development. The current study aimed to compare the prevalence of infections (i.e., infection load) in the history of patients with SDs with that of matched controls. METHODS: Samples (n = 185) were…
The Impact of Emotion-Related Autonomic Nervous System Responsiveness on Pain Sensitivity in Female Patients With Fibromyalgia
OBJECTIVE: Patients with fibromyalgia have shown hyporeactive autonomic nervous system (ANS) responses to physical stressors, augmented pain to ANS changes, and heightened negative emotions, which can increase pain. This study examined ANS reactivity to negative emotions and its association with pain in fibromyalgia and control participants. METHODS: Sixty-two women with fibromyalgia and 59 women in a control group recalled neutral, and anger- an…
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments (2 works) · Anger (1 work) · Autonomic nervous system (1 work) · Blood pressure (1 work) · Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)