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View article: Abstract 002: Extensive Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in COVID‐19 and Mastoiditis: Re‐thrombosis After Endovascular Therapy
Abstract 002: Extensive Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in COVID‐19 and Mastoiditis: Re‐thrombosis After Endovascular Therapy Open
Introduction/Purpose Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is the presence of thrombosis in the dural venous sinuses or the cerebral veins. CVST most commonly involves the superior sagittal sinuses, followed by the transverse sinuses, an…
View article: Trapped in an information provision gap? A scoping review of (unmet) information needs, preferences, and behaviors among long-term cancer survivors
Trapped in an information provision gap? A scoping review of (unmet) information needs, preferences, and behaviors among long-term cancer survivors Open
A scoping review was conducted to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the unmet needs and communication challenges faced by long-term cancer survivors. Information seeking, barriers, and avoidance behaviors were reflected. Following…
View article: The Role of Physical and Mental Health Conditions in Explaining Health Information Seeking and Avoidance Behaviors: An Application of the Planned Risk Information Seeking Model
The Role of Physical and Mental Health Conditions in Explaining Health Information Seeking and Avoidance Behaviors: An Application of the Planned Risk Information Seeking Model Open
Information seeking and avoidance are important coping strategies for individuals dealing with mental and physical health conditions. To explore the mechanisms behind these behaviors, this study applies the Planned Risk Information Seeking…
View article: Communication Evaluation and Information Behaviors of Implant Patients: Insights from a German Patient Survey
Communication Evaluation and Information Behaviors of Implant Patients: Insights from a German Patient Survey Open
Background: Implant patients are confronted with a variety of uncertainties that they need to cope with. Being actively involved in the decision-making process, which may develop over months or years, is likely to drive a strong need for c…
View article: Identifying Uncertainty-Specific Health Information Seeking Practices in Orthopaedic Implant Patient Journeys
Identifying Uncertainty-Specific Health Information Seeking Practices in Orthopaedic Implant Patient Journeys Open
Uncertainty is an inherent part of illness that is assumed to vary over time. However, little is known about which kind of uncertainties occur during a chronic illness and how patients manage them at different times. To explore the dimensi…
View article: Stigmatization of people with mental illness – a matter of milieu-specific worldviews? Results from a population-based survey in Germany
Stigmatization of people with mental illness – a matter of milieu-specific worldviews? Results from a population-based survey in Germany Open
Background Despite numerous awareness campaigns and anti-stigma programs, people with mental illness, particularly schizophrenia, are still stigmatized. Although the society is both cause and solution, societal-level conditions, such as so…
View article: Digital clinical empathy in a live chat: multiple findings from a formative qualitative study and usability tests
Digital clinical empathy in a live chat: multiple findings from a formative qualitative study and usability tests Open
Background Clinical empathy is considered a crucial element in patient-centered care. The advent of digital technology in healthcare has introduced new dynamics to empathy which needs to be explored in the context of the technology, partic…
View article: Linking patient-centered communication with cancer information avoidance: The mediating roles of patient trust and literacy
Linking patient-centered communication with cancer information avoidance: The mediating roles of patient trust and literacy Open
The potential of clinician-patient communication in addressing health information avoidance is highlighted by these findings. Future interventions in healthcare settings should consider adopting patient-centered communication strategies. A…
View article: Stigma and public attitudes toward euthanasia or assisted suicide for psychiatric conditions: results from a general population survey in Germany
Stigma and public attitudes toward euthanasia or assisted suicide for psychiatric conditions: results from a general population survey in Germany Open
Background With growing numbers of countries legalizing euthanasia or assisted suicide (EAS), there is a debate as to whether EAS should also be available to people with severe, treatment-resistant mental illness. Excluding mental illness …
View article: A qualitative interview study of patients' attitudes towards and intention to use digital interventions for depressive disorders on prescription
A qualitative interview study of patients' attitudes towards and intention to use digital interventions for depressive disorders on prescription Open
Background Depressive disorders are an emerging public health topic. Due to their increasing prevalence, patients with depressive disorders suffer from the lack of therapeutic treatment. Digital health interventions may offer an opportunit…
View article: Cognitive frames of depression and their association with accessibility to mental health communication: a cluster analysis for developing stigma-sensitive targeting strategies
Cognitive frames of depression and their association with accessibility to mental health communication: a cluster analysis for developing stigma-sensitive targeting strategies Open
Introduction Depression is a globally prevalent mental disorder; however, the stigmatization of individuals experiencing depression remains a significant challenge. The effectiveness of mental health promotion efforts and anti-stigma messa…
View article: Intentions of Patients With Cancer and Their Relatives to Use a Live Chat on Familial Cancer Risk: Results From a Cross-Sectional Web-Based Survey
Intentions of Patients With Cancer and Their Relatives to Use a Live Chat on Familial Cancer Risk: Results From a Cross-Sectional Web-Based Survey Open
Background An important prerequisite for actively engaging in cancer prevention and early detection measures, which is particularly recommended in cases of familial cancer risk, is the acquisition of information. Although a lot of cancer i…
View article: Understanding Trust Determinants in a Live Chat Service on Familial Cancer: Qualitative Triangulation Study With Focus Groups and Interviews in Germany
Understanding Trust Determinants in a Live Chat Service on Familial Cancer: Qualitative Triangulation Study With Focus Groups and Interviews in Germany Open
Background In dealing with familial cancer risk, seeking web-based health information can be a coping strategy for different stakeholder groups (ie, patients, relatives, and those suspecting an elevated familial cancer risk). In the vast d…
View article: Exploring Functions and Predictors of Digital Health Engagement Among German Internet Users: Survey Study
Exploring Functions and Predictors of Digital Health Engagement Among German Internet Users: Survey Study Open
Background Digital health engagement may serve many support functions, such as providing access to information; checking or evaluating one’s state of health; and tracking, monitoring, or sharing health data. Many digital health engagement …
View article: Oral cancer awareness campaign in Northern Germany: successful steps to raise awareness for early detection
Oral cancer awareness campaign in Northern Germany: successful steps to raise awareness for early detection Open
Purpose Oral cancer is an underestimated health problem, and its existence and the relevant prevention measures are not sufficiently known by the general population. The project thus aimed to develop, implement and evaluate an oral cancer …
View article: A Comparison of Women’s and Men’s Web-Based Information-Seeking Behaviors About Gender-Related Health Information: Web-Based Survey Study of a Stratified German Sample
A Comparison of Women’s and Men’s Web-Based Information-Seeking Behaviors About Gender-Related Health Information: Web-Based Survey Study of a Stratified German Sample Open
Background Gender-sensitive approaches to health communication aim to integrate gender perspectives at all levels of communication, as an individual’s biological sex and socially assigned gender identity have an impact on whether and how o…
View article: The rise in acceptance of mental health professionals: help-seeking recommendations of the German public 1990–2020
The rise in acceptance of mental health professionals: help-seeking recommendations of the German public 1990–2020 Open
Aims We will first examine whether seeking help for depression and schizophrenia from mental health professionals is nowadays more accepted among the German public than it used to be 30 years ago. Next, we will explore whether changes in h…
View article: Do values and political attitudes affect help-seeking? Exploring reported help-seeking for mental health problems in a general population sample using a milieu framework
Do values and political attitudes affect help-seeking? Exploring reported help-seeking for mental health problems in a general population sample using a milieu framework Open
Aims Help-seeking for mental health problems is facilitated and hindered by several factors at the individual, interpersonal and community level. The most frequently researched factors contributing to differences in help-seeking behaviour …
View article: Understanding Trust Determinants in a Live Chat Service on Familial Cancer: Qualitative Triangulation Study With Focus Groups and Interviews in Germany (Preprint)
Understanding Trust Determinants in a Live Chat Service on Familial Cancer: Qualitative Triangulation Study With Focus Groups and Interviews in Germany (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND In dealing with familial cancer risk, seeking web-based health information can be a coping strategy for different stakeholder groups (ie, patients, relatives, and those suspecting an elevated familial cancer risk). In the vast …
View article: Exploring Functions and Predictors of Digital Health Engagement Among German Internet Users: Survey Study (Preprint)
Exploring Functions and Predictors of Digital Health Engagement Among German Internet Users: Survey Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Digital health engagement may serve many support functions, such as providing access to information; checking or evaluating one’s state of health; and tracking, monitoring, or sharing health data. Many digital health engagement…
View article: A Comparison of Women’s and Men’s Web-Based Information-Seeking Behaviors About Gender-Related Health Information: Web-Based Survey Study of a Stratified German Sample (Preprint)
A Comparison of Women’s and Men’s Web-Based Information-Seeking Behaviors About Gender-Related Health Information: Web-Based Survey Study of a Stratified German Sample (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Gender-sensitive approaches to health communication aim to integrate gender perspectives at all levels of communication, as an individual’s biological sex and socially assigned gender identity have an impact on whether and how …
View article: Expanding the Health Information National Trends Survey Research Program Internationally to Examine Global Health Communication Trends: Comparing Health Information Seeking Behaviors in the U.S. and Germany
Expanding the Health Information National Trends Survey Research Program Internationally to Examine Global Health Communication Trends: Comparing Health Information Seeking Behaviors in the U.S. and Germany Open
The Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) is a well-established U.S.-based research program administered by the National Cancer Institute to track the public access to and use of health information. This paper introduces a Germ…
View article: A Longitudinal Study of Physical and Mental Health and Health-Related Attitudes Among Music Students: Potentials and Challenges for University Health Promotion Programs
A Longitudinal Study of Physical and Mental Health and Health-Related Attitudes Among Music Students: Potentials and Challenges for University Health Promotion Programs Open
Objective Well-being of music students has been an increasing matter of concern since studies show that up to 50% of beginners suffer from playing-related pain or anxiety. The aim of this longitudinal study was to examine health status, he…
View article: Of seekers and nonseekers: Characteristics of Covid‐19‐related information‐seeking behaviors
Of seekers and nonseekers: Characteristics of Covid‐19‐related information‐seeking behaviors Open
During health crises like the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid‐19) pandemic, it is crucial that individuals are able and willing to adequately respond to information. Individuals who deliberately seek information have an enhanced capacity t…