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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 BackgroundCyberchondria describes the detrimental effects of health-related internet use. Current conceptualizations agree that cyberchondria is associated with anxiety-related pathologies and may best be conceptualized as a ...
Sandra K Schenkel +3 more
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Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2022 Aim:The level of health literacy and cyberchondria of healthcare providers can affect service beneficiaries, and the influence of health literacy and cyberchondria on physical activity and body awareness remains unclear.
Raziye Savkin, Izgi Guven, Nihal Buker
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Finding information about mental health in microblogging platforms: a Case study of depression [PDF]
, 2014 Searching for online health information has been well studied in web search, but social media, such as public microblogging services, are well known for different types of tacit information: personal experience and shared information.
Ali, Susan Abubakir +2 more
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Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023 Pregnancy often triggers anxiety and health concerns in women, leading many to search for health information online. Excessive, compulsive, and repetitive online health research, accompanied by heightened anxiety, can result in cyberchondria.
Matea Šoštarić +2 more
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FEAR OF COVID-19 AND LEVELS OF CYBERCHONDRIA AND EVALUATION OF AFFECTING FACTORS [PDF]
, 2023 Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic exceeds the level of anxiety in some subjects and turns into fear, which causes an increase in the level of cyberchondria.
Gundogdu, Gülsüm +2 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2022 Background: Despite widespread rise in anxiety due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a paucity of studies of coronavirus anxiety and cyberchondria, which is searching for more health-related information, among medical students. Aim: The aim of the study
D Sravani +3 more
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Exploring cyberchondria and its associations in dental students amid COVID-19 infodemic
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2020 Background: Adverse psychological effect of pandemic includes not only increased levels of stress, anxiety, and depression but also cyberchondria - the problematic online health research behavior.
B Shailaja +3 more
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Coping and Cyberchondria in a Pandemic: A Study on Young Adults
Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2023 Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a significant increase in online health information-seeking (HIS) behavior, leading to increased levels of psychological distress.
Kathryn Nicole Sam +6 more
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Review of social media intervention in adult population during COVID-19 pandemic based on Protection Motivation Theory [PDF]
, 2021 During COVID-19 pandemic, social media has become a basis for information deployment, it has the potential to change people opinion and solve many issues in this situation.
Randana, Muhammad Prima Cakra +1 more
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Cyberchondria and COVID-19 Pandemic
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2020 The new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), which belongs to a group of families of viruses, was found in Wuhan, China, on December 29, 2019 and became a highly contagious disease. This unknown disease was introduced with symptoms of fever, cough, myalgia, fatigue, diarrhea, vomiting, hemoptysis, shortness of breath, severe bilateral lung infiltrates, arrhythmia,
Kavi, Esmaeil, Bazrafshan, Mohammad-Rafi
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