Exploring the Coverage of Cyberchondria Addiction in Newspapers: A Perspective from the USA [PDF]
, 2023 Objectives: The purpose of this study is to investigate how US newspapers reported cyberchondria from 2009 to 2021. Cyberchondria shares similarities with addiction, making it imperative to delve into its representation in media.
Afrin, Rifat +4 more
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Digital HealthObjectives 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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Supporting online health queries by modeling patterns of creation, modification and retrieval of medical knowledge [PDF]
, 2016 We evaluated properties of knowledge resources that can be used for building new semantically and behaviorally motivated resources of health guidance and clinical decision making by modeling patterns of creation, modification and retrieval of medical ...
Lahti, Lauri
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Evaluation of semantic dependencies in a conceptual co-occurrence network of a medical vocabulary [PDF]
, 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 severity and utilization of health services in Polish society: a cross-sectional study
BMC Public HealthBackground It has been suggested that cyberchondria leads to increased utilization of healthcare services. Unfortunately, not many studies have analyzed this effect comprehensively.
Mateusz Kobryn, Mariusz Duplaga
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Research and Evaluation of a Cyberchondria Severity Scale in a Chinese Context
Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2023 Dawei Wang,1 Lingchao Sun,1 Yunru Shao,1 Xiaoyan Zhang,1 Phil Maguire,2 Yixin Hu1 1School of Psychology, Shandong Normal University, Ji’nan, Shandong, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Computer Science, National University of Ireland, Galway ...
Wang D +5 more
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Tecnologia informatica, giornalismo online e lingua della comunicazione digitale: alcune considerazioni sul sottocodice della rete [PDF]
, 2014 Mentre stimola l’evoluzione di concetti tradizionali come quello di “prestito culturale”, la rete favorisce la creazione di neologismi e la metariflessione sulla lingua del web.
Stocchi, Christian
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The relationships between health anxiety, online health information seeking, and cyberchondria: Systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2018 © 2018 Background: Cyberchondria refers to an abnormal behavioral pattern in which excessive or repeated online searches for health-related information are distressing or anxiety-provoking.
Arnáez, S +3 more
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Enabling personalized healthcare by analyzing semantic dependencies in a conceptual co-occurrence network based on a medical vocabulary [PDF]
, 2016 The amount of medical knowledge is constantly growing thus providing new hope for people having health-related problems. However a challenge is to develop flexible methods to facilitate managing and interpreting large medical knowledge entities. There is
Lahti, Lauri
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Direct-to-consumer advertising for prescription drugs in New Zealand: Time for a Radical Change?
, 2015 This paper deals with Direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) for prescription drugs in New Zealand. This kind of advertising can be defined as the business practice of pharmaceutical companies where they promote their prescription medicine directly to ...
Jochem, Helena
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