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Cyberchondria among University Students

open access: yesJOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH
Cyberchondria is defined as a multifaceted concept that involves an escalation in worry about one’s own general health, as a consequence of the extreme evaluation of information on the worldwide web, and contains mainly two cognitive-emotional aspects: excessiveness and elevated anxiety.
Jasnoor Waraich, Supreet Bindra
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Medical professionalism in a changing SAR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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Kay, R, Kumana, CR
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Use of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) in Portuguese for categorizing web-based healthcare content [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: Internet users are increasingly using the worldwide web to search for information relating to their health. This situation makes it necessary to create specialized tools capable of supporting users in their searches.Objective: To apply and ...
Araújo, Luciano Vieira de   +8 more
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Interpreting Neologisms Used in Korea’s Rapidly Changing Society: Delivering the Meaning of Neologisms in Simultaneous Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This study will review what kind of neologisms have appeared between the period of 2003-2004, categorize them, and examine how they have been interpreted in order to faithfully convey what the speaker's intent is, that is ...
Choi, Jungwha
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Evaluation of semantic dependencies in a conceptual co-occurrence network of a medical vocabulary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The amount of medical knowledge is constantly growing thus providing new hope for people having health-relatedproblems. However a challenge is to develop flexible methods to facilitate managing and interpretinglarge medical knowledge entities. There is a
Lahti, Lauri
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Cyberchondria: A Review

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2019
İnternet tıbbi bilgilerin büyük bir kısmına insanların erişimini sağlayan önemli bir sağlık bilgi kaynağı haline gelmiştir. Siberkondria, hipokondriyazın dijital bir versiyonu olan, bir kişinin sağlığına ilişkin kaygı ile beslenen ve bu belirli kaygıyı güçlendiren çevrimiçi sağlıkla ilgili bilgi arayışı olarak tanımlanmaktadır.
ERDOĞAN, Ali, HOCAOGLU, Cicek
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Cyberchondria: Technology-mediated expression of hypochondriasis

open access: yesJournal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2020
Cyberchondria involves excessive indulgence in online health-related platforms for information. This trend becomes more due to the presence of easy access to Internet and availability of health portals. A 34-year-old male presented with the complaints of pricking and spasm-like sensation in his throat and fear of developing cancer of the mouth or ...
Pranjali Chakraborty Thakur   +8 more
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Is cyberchondria specific to hypochondriasis?

open access: yesJournal of Anxiety Disorders
Cyberchondria (i.e., excessive health-related Internet search linked to psychological distress) is usually associated with health anxiety, but relationships with other psychopathological symptoms were also found. However, studies are lacking in patients with hypochondriasis, and it remains unclear whether cyberchondria and its subfacets are specific to
Jungmann, Stefanie M.   +3 more
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Evaluating the cyberchondria construct among computer engineering students in Pune (India) Using Cyberchondria Severity Scale (CSS-15)

open access: yesIndian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2019
The Internet has become an important tool in day-to-day life. Reading medical data from Internet sources can have a negative impact on the common man. Anxiety due to excess searching for medical information online is known as cyberchondria.To evaluate the cyberchondria construct among the computer engineering students in Pune (India) using ...
Dagar, Deepika   +2 more
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Exploring how health-related advertising interference contributes to the development of cyberchondria: A stressor–strain–outcome approach

open access: yesDigital Health
Objectives Cyberchondria is increasingly recognized as the dark side of digital health, given the pervasive use of the internet as a main source of health information in people's daily lives.
Xinmiao Zhang   +4 more
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