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Immune System Disease

Scientists at Medical University of Vienna detail research in immune system disease

Published in Mental Health Business Week, August 9th, 2008

According to a study from Vienna, Austria, "Previous research reported an association of handedness with a variety of neurologic, psychiatric, and immunologic diseases. Most of these studies assessed handedness via questionnaire."

"This association might therefore result from response bias. Participants (n = 422) completed 2 standard questionnaires to assess handedness and hypochondriasis: the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory and the Whiteley Index. Subjects with past or present neurologic, psychiatric, or immunologic disease or any severe disease were excluded. Separate analyses were made for the overall sample and 2 subsamples with and without a reported medical history...

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