The Significance of Personality in Pain from Gallbladder Stones

The structure and properties of the sense of coherence scale

1993 • 3,314 citations

A revised version of the psychoticism scale

1985 • 3,057 citations

Irritable bowel syndrome and dyspepsia in the general population: Overlap and lack of stability over time

1995 • 701 citations

An inventory for the measurement of self‐reported stress and arousal

1978 • 523 citations

Predominant symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome correlate with specific autonomic nervous system abnormalities

1994 • 289 citations

Chronic pain patient-spouse behavioral interactions predict patient disability

1995 • 250 citations

On the psychometric properties of the life regard index (LRI): A measure of meaningful life

1993 • 219 citations

The relationship between stress and symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux: the influence of psychological factors.

1993 • 193 citations

The influence of film-induced mood on pain perception

1998 • 187 citations

Psychological factors and somatic symptoms in functional dyspepsia. A comparison with duodenal ulcer and healthy controls

1994 • 151 citations

Humor as a cognitive technique for increasing pain tolerance

1995 • 148 citations

Low vagal tone and antral dysmotility in patients with functional dyspepsia.

1993 • 145 citations

Revised questionnaire on the sense of humor

1974 • 140 citations

Postcholecystectomy pain syndrome: Pathophysiology of abdominal pain in sphincter of Oddi type III

1999 • 139 citations

Autonomic dysfunction in gastrointestinal motility disorders.

1993 • 136 citations

Low vagal activity as mediating mechanism for the relationship between personality factors and gastric symptoms in functional dyspepsia.

1994 • 126 citations

Quality of life in inflammatory bowel disease: the interaction of disease activity with psychosocial function.

1995 • 120 citations

Persisting Pain after Cholecystectomy: A Prospective Investigation

1991 • 116 citations

Prevalence of Gallstones in a Norwegian Population

1987 • 109 citations

Prevalence of Gallstone Disease in a Swedish Population

1995 • 106 citations

Effects of Acute Psychologic Stress on Small-Intestinal Motility in Health and the Irritable Bowel Syndrome

1992 • 101 citations

Diagnosing and Treating Patients with Refractory Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

1995 • 89 citations

Preoperative Prediction Model of Outcome after Cholecystectomy for Symptomatic Gallstones

1999 • 88 citations

Neuroticism in Relation to Recovery and Persisting Pain after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

1998 • 76 citations

Neuroticism, extraversion, anxiety and type a behaviour as mediators of neck, shoulder and lower back pain in female hospital staff

1993 • 36 citations

Modulation of esophageal responses to magnetic stimulation of the human brain by swallowing and by vagal stimulation

1995 • 34 citations

Common pathogenetic mechanisms in symptomatic, uncomplicated gallstone disease and functional dyspepsia: volume measurement of gallbladder and antrum using three-dimensional ultrasonography.

1997 • 27 citations

Psychological distress and seasonal symptom changes in irritable bowel syndrome.

1995 • 25 citations

Psychologic Aspects of Flatulent Dyspepsia

1987 • 6 citations