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Influencing factors and path analysis of posttraumatic growth in patients with autoimmune diseases

  • By

  • Zheyuan Xia

  • Leran Tang

  • Ting Yao

  • Qiao Hu

  • Xiao Wang

  • Xiang Wang

  • June 10, 2026

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    The study constructed a structural equation model to analyze posttraumatic growth in patients with autoimmune diseases.

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    Fear of disease progression was found to be positively associated with posttraumatic growth, accounting for 68.7% of its total effect.

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    Three significant mediating pathways were identified: social support, patient-reported disease activity, and avoidance coping.

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    The model explained 49.3% of the variance in posttraumatic growth among the 288 patients surveyed.

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    Clinical implications include addressing fear of disease progression and enhancing social support to promote posttraumatic growth.

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Influencing factors and path analysis of posttraumatic growth in patients with autoimmune diseases

  • by Zheyuan Xia, Leran Tang, Ting Yao, Qiao Hu, Xiao Wang, Xiang Wang

  • June 10, 2026

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