The Relationship Between E-Health Literacy, Health Anxiety, Cyberchondria, and Death Anxiety in University Students That Study in Health Related Department [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary HealthcareBahar Kefeli Col,1 Ayse Gumusler Basaran,2 Burcu Genc Kose2 1Güneysu School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Rize, Türkiye; 2Faculty of Health Sciences, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Rize ...
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Examining the relationships between internet addiction, online health information-seeking behavior and cyberchondria [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground This study explores the relationships among Internet addiction, online health information-seeking behavior (OHISB), and cyberchondria. Methods The research was conducted in Yalova Province, Türkiye, with a research sample included individuals ...
Serkan Deniz
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The relationship between cyberchondria and health literacy among first-year nursing students: the mediating effect of health anxiety [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground First-year nursing students are at a critical juncture in their education. They are transitioning from laypersons to healthcare professionals, and students are frequently exposed to medical information in academic settings and through personal
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Journal of Medical Internet ResearchBackgroundThe proliferation of internet-based health information has intensified cyberchondria, or anxiety resulting from excessive health-related searches.
Richard Huan Xu +2 more
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Journal of Medical Internet ResearchBackgroundHealth-related internet searches are widespread among the general population. Cyberchondria, that is, excessive health-related internet research that leads to emotional stress, showed significant associations with personality traits and ...
Stefanie Maria Jungmann, Elena Dessauer
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What is remembered?: The recall of health-related information in cyberchondria and health anxiety [PDF]
Psihologija, 2023 Cyberchondria is excessive online seeking of health-related information followed by distress. We aimed to examine the effects of cyberchondria and the credibility of the health-related sources on recall, and to investigate cyberchondria as a mediator ...
Bagarić Branka +2 more
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Mindfulness Intervention for Health Information Avoidance in Older Adults: Mixed Methods Study
JMIR Public Health and SurveillanceBackgroundThe global aging population and rapid development of digital technology have made health management among older adults an urgent public health issue.
Chenyu Gu, Liquan Qian, Xiaojie Zhuo
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PLoS ONE, 2021 This study's main goal was to evaluate the association between anxious temperament and the fear of COVID-19-related self-infection and infection in loved ones (family members, friends, relatives) and cyberchondria.
Włodzimierz Oniszczenko
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The prevalence of Cyberchondria during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A cross-sectional study among a sample of Students of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
روانشناسی و روانپزشکی شناخت, 2021 Introduction: Nowadays, the Internet and cyberspace play an important role in obtaining medical information. Many people on the Internet are looking for various information about diseases and their side effects.
Khatereh Heshmati +4 more
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Recent Insights Into Cyberchondria [PDF]
Current Psychiatry Reports, 2020 The construct of cyberchondria was introduced relatively recently. This article aims to review the conceptualization, theoretical basis and correlates of cyberchondria, as well as its prevention and management.Although there is no consensus, most definitions of cyberchondria emphasize online health research associated with heightened distress or ...
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