The common sense model of illness self-regulation outlines the dynamic processes by
which individuals perceive, interpret, and respond to health threats and illness-related …

Interventions to change health behaviors have had limited success to date at establishing
enduring healthy lifestyle habits. Despite successfully increasing people's knowledge and …

Abstract The Common-Sense Model of Self-Regulation (the “Common-Sense Model”, CSM)
is a widely used theoretical framework that explicates the processes by which patients …

Objective Habitual behaviours are triggered automatically, with little conscious forethought.
Theory suggests that making healthy behaviours habitual, and breaking the habits that …

Non-adherence to antihypertensive medication is the most important cause of uncontrolled
blood pressure and is influenced by multiple interrelating factors. Understanding the …

Purpose of the review Digital mental health interventions (DMHIs) are an effective and
accessible means of addressing the unprecedented levels of mental illness worldwide …

Objective This review synthesizes findings of quantitative studies examining the relationship
between health beliefs and medication adherence in hypertension. Methods This review …

Objective Patient–physician trust is linked to higher medication adherence. To date, the
relationship between trust and perceived control over health, a strong driver of patient health …

Background Poor adherence to long-term therapies is a public health concern that affects all
populations. Little is known about the context of adherence in chronic diseases for the …

Non-adherence to health behaviors required for chronic illness self-management is
pervasive. Advancing health-behavior theory to include behavioral initiation and …