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View article: Immediate and sustained outcomes of a web-based decision aid on reproductive options for couples at risk of transmitting a genetic disease to their offspring: a randomized controlled trial
Immediate and sustained outcomes of a web-based decision aid on reproductive options for couples at risk of transmitting a genetic disease to their offspring: a randomized controlled trial Open
View article: Addressing individual needs in mindful eating: a latent profile analysis and exploration of demographics and social-cognitive beliefs
Addressing individual needs in mindful eating: a latent profile analysis and exploration of demographics and social-cognitive beliefs Open
Findings suggest the limitations of a one-size-fits-all approach to promoting mindful eating. Interventions may need to consider different recruitment and targeted strategies based on socio-demographic characteristics and social-cognitive …
View article: The Evolving Landscape of Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics: A Systematic Review
The Evolving Landscape of Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics: A Systematic Review Open
The rapid growth of DCE applications underscores their importance in health research. While the methodology is advancing rapidly, it is crucial that researchers provide full transparency in reporting their methods, particularly in detailin…
View article: A systematic review on the effectiveness of unstandardized mindfulness interventions in improving dietary and physical activity outcomes in healthy adults
A systematic review on the effectiveness of unstandardized mindfulness interventions in improving dietary and physical activity outcomes in healthy adults Open
There exist great variations in the implementation of mindfulness strategies, low study quality, and heterogeneity in measurement, potentially explaining the lack of effects of such unstandardized interventions. To gain more insight into t…
View article: The dynamics of stress experiences of students with relatives with addiction problems: a longitudinal qualitative study
The dynamics of stress experiences of students with relatives with addiction problems: a longitudinal qualitative study Open
Background: Family members of relatives with addiction (often referred to as Affected Family Members [AFMs]) experience potentially traumatic events, including psychological violence, physical violence, sexual violence, death, or ac…
View article: An integrated behavioral approach to understanding sociocognitive determinants and risk profiles of cannabis use in adolescents
An integrated behavioral approach to understanding sociocognitive determinants and risk profiles of cannabis use in adolescents Open
Cannabis experimentation usually begins during adolescence, and it is associated with the development of mental disorders, and regular use in adulthood. This study aims to analyze the determinants and the trajectories of cannabis use in ad…
View article: Factors that influence the adoption of a school-based eHealth alcohol prevention program among Spanish personnel: a mixed methods study
Factors that influence the adoption of a school-based eHealth alcohol prevention program among Spanish personnel: a mixed methods study Open
This study suggests that health intervention researchers should develop strategies to enhance educators' pro-innovation attitudes, personal relevance and responsibility, and perceived ease of use towards adopting an eHealth program. Furthe…
View article: Socio-cognitive determinants affecting insulin adherence/non-adherence in late adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review
Socio-cognitive determinants affecting insulin adherence/non-adherence in late adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review Open
Non-adherence to insulin treatment is common in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. However, the socio-cognitive determinants (SCDs) of adherence in AYAs …
View article: Beliefs About Cannabis Use Among Male and Female Andalusian Adolescents
Beliefs About Cannabis Use Among Male and Female Andalusian Adolescents Open
Objectives: This study assessed potential differences between girls and boys in the prevalence rates of cannabis use, sociodemographic factors, and beliefs about cannabis use. Methods: 1,896 Andalusian adolescents aged 14–18 participated i…
View article: Alerta Cannabis: A Tailored-Computer Web-Based Program for the Prevention of Cannabis Use in Adolescents: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol
Alerta Cannabis: A Tailored-Computer Web-Based Program for the Prevention of Cannabis Use in Adolescents: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol Open
View article: Verslaving: impact op naasten
Verslaving: impact op naasten Open
View article: Determinants of adherence to insulin and blood glucose monitoring among adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes in Qatar: a qualitative study
Determinants of adherence to insulin and blood glucose monitoring among adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes in Qatar: a qualitative study Open
Background Adherence to insulin and blood glucose monitoring (BGM) is insufficient in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with type 1 diabetes (T1D) worldwide and in Qatar. Little is known about the factors related to being aware of subopt…
View article: Consistency between definitions and measurement of mindfulness in eating and physical activity behavior: a scoping review
Consistency between definitions and measurement of mindfulness in eating and physical activity behavior: a scoping review Open
Mindfulness (i.e., relating to one's internal and external awareness with non-evaluative attitudes) is increasingly applied as a determinant and strategy to change dietary and physical activity behaviours in the general adult population. H…
View article: Disease severity-based subgrouping of type 2 diabetes does not parallel differences in quality of life: the Maastricht Study
Disease severity-based subgrouping of type 2 diabetes does not parallel differences in quality of life: the Maastricht Study Open
View article: Process and effect evaluation of a referral aid for smokingcessation counselling in primary care: Findings of arandomized controlled trial
Process and effect evaluation of a referral aid for smokingcessation counselling in primary care: Findings of arandomized controlled trial Open
The study was registered at the Netherlands Trial Register (NL7020, https://www.trialregister.nl/trial/7020).
View article: The influence of peer’s social networks on adolescent’s cannabis use: a systematic review of longitudinal studies
The influence of peer’s social networks on adolescent’s cannabis use: a systematic review of longitudinal studies Open
Aim A systematic review was performed to summarize the key findings of the peer influence on cannabis use through Social Network Analysis (SNA) studies and identify limitations and gaps with the purpose of informing future research and pra…
View article: Factors that influence the adoption of a school-based eHealth alcohol prevention program: a mixed methods study
Factors that influence the adoption of a school-based eHealth alcohol prevention program: a mixed methods study Open
Background Drinking alcohol among adolescents is a public health problem worldwide. Evidence-based research has shown that using eHealth interventions effectively reduces risk behaviors such as alcohol consumption. However, despite its ben…
View article: Associations of an individual's need for cognition with structural brain damage and cognitive functioning/impairment: cross-sectional population-based study
Associations of an individual's need for cognition with structural brain damage and cognitive functioning/impairment: cross-sectional population-based study Open
Background High cognitive activity possibly reduces the risk of cognitive decline and dementia. Aims To investigate associations between an individual's need to engage in cognitively stimulating activities (need for cognition, NFC) and str…
View article: Twelve Month Efficacy of Computer-Tailored Communication in Boosting Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among Adults Aged Forty and over: A Three-Level Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Twelve Month Efficacy of Computer-Tailored Communication in Boosting Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among Adults Aged Forty and over: A Three-Level Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials Open
View article: Contextual Factors Associated With Temptations and Lapses Among Smokers Trying to Quit
Contextual Factors Associated With Temptations and Lapses Among Smokers Trying to Quit Open
People who try to quit smoking might relapse depending on certain contextual factors (e.g., drinking coffee). Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) was used to investigate contextual factors during temptation and lapse episodes. Contextual…
View article: Alerta Cannabis: A Tailored-Computer Web-Based Program for the Prevention of Cannabis Use in Adolescents: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol
Alerta Cannabis: A Tailored-Computer Web-Based Program for the Prevention of Cannabis Use in Adolescents: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol Open
Background The growing use of cannabis in adolescence is a public health problem that must be addressed through prevention. In Spain, the average age of initiation of cannabis use in the adolescent population is 14.8 years. At 14 years, th…
View article: O.3.2-6 A computer-tailored physical activity intervention for prostate and colorectal cancer patients and survivors: long-term efficacy and behavior change maintenance of OncoActive
O.3.2-6 A computer-tailored physical activity intervention for prostate and colorectal cancer patients and survivors: long-term efficacy and behavior change maintenance of OncoActive Open
Purpose To improve the long-term physical and psychological health of prostate and colorectal cancer survivors, physical activity (PA) interventions aimed at maintaining PA are necessary. OncoActive is a print- and web-based intervention t…
View article: Long-term efficacy of a computer-tailored physical activity intervention for prostate and colorectal cancer patients and survivors: A randomized controlled trial
Long-term efficacy of a computer-tailored physical activity intervention for prostate and colorectal cancer patients and survivors: A randomized controlled trial Open
The majority of previously reported significant between-group differences at 6 months follow-up were no longer present at long-term follow-up, possibly because of natural improvement in the control group. At long-term follow-up, fatigue wa…
View article: Stress and strain: a qualitative study into the impact of having relatives with addiction problems on students’ health and daily lives
Stress and strain: a qualitative study into the impact of having relatives with addiction problems on students’ health and daily lives Open
Having relatives with addiction problems severely affected the life and health of participants. Women were more likely to be informal carers, to experience physical violence, and to choose a partner with addiction problems than men. Conver…
View article: Associations between an individual’s need for cognitively stimulating activities, brain damage and cognitive functioning: Results from The Maastricht Study
Associations between an individual’s need for cognitively stimulating activities, brain damage and cognitive functioning: Results from The Maastricht Study Open
Background Dementia is a global health challenge. Currently, there is no curative treatment for dementia and therefore risk reduction through lifestyle modifications has become more prominent with high cognitive activity as a promising tar…
View article: Smokers’ strategies to reduce tobacco spending after a major tobacco tax increase: Findings from the 2020 International Tobacco Control (ITC) Netherlands Survey
Smokers’ strategies to reduce tobacco spending after a major tobacco tax increase: Findings from the 2020 International Tobacco Control (ITC) Netherlands Survey Open
reports of data from original research.• Policy Case Studies -brief articles on policy development at a regional or national level.• Study Protocols -Articles describing a research protocol of a study.• Methodology Papers -Papers that pres…
View article: Smokers’ strategies to reduce tobacco spending: self-reported use and differences across subgroups. Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Netherlands Survey
Smokers’ strategies to reduce tobacco spending: self-reported use and differences across subgroups. Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Netherlands Survey Open
Background The cost of tobacco is one of the most reported reasons for smoking cessation. Rather than quitting, smokers can use also strategies to reduce tobacco expenditure while continuing smoking, such as smoking less or using price-min…
View article: Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on students with relatives with addiction problems: A longitudinal qualitative study
Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on students with relatives with addiction problems: A longitudinal qualitative study Open
Addiction problems impact not only the persons with these problems but also family members. This study aims to examine the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on stress, strain on health, study experiences, coping strategies, and access to sup…
View article: The Effectiveness of an Online Decision Aid on Reproductive Options for Couples at Risk of Transmitting a Genetic Disease to their Offspring: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
The Effectiveness of an Online Decision Aid on Reproductive Options for Couples at Risk of Transmitting a Genetic Disease to their Offspring: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Introduction: Couples at high risk of transmitting a genetic disease to their offspring have several reproductive options. As decision making is often experienced as difficult, there is a need for a decision aid (DA), to assist couples in …
View article: Psychosocial determinants of consistent condom use among university students in Sudan: findings from a study using the Integrated Change Model
Psychosocial determinants of consistent condom use among university students in Sudan: findings from a study using the Integrated Change Model Open
Unprotected sex is common among university students in Sudan, thus increasing risks for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). As little is known about the psychosocial determinants of consistent condo…