The relationships between health anxiety, online health information seeking, and cyberchondria: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Cyberchondria refers to an abnormal behavioral pattern in which excessive or
repeated online searches for health-related information are distressing or anxiety-provoking …
repeated online searches for health-related information are distressing or anxiety-provoking …
[HTML][HTML] Is cyberchondria a new transdiagnostic digital compulsive syndrome? A systematic review of the evidence
M Vismara, V Caricasole, V Starcevic, E Cinosi… - Comprehensive …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Cyberchondria (CYB) has been described relatively recently as a behaviour
characterized by excessive online searching for medical information that is associated with …
characterized by excessive online searching for medical information that is associated with …
Cyberchondria: Overlap with health anxiety and unique relations with impairment, quality of life, and service utilization
Cyberchondria refers to a clinical phenomenon in which repeated Internet searches
regarding medical information result in excessive concerns about physical health …
regarding medical information result in excessive concerns about physical health …
Online health research and health anxiety: A systematic review and conceptual integration
RJ Brown, N Skelly… - … psychology: Science and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Using the Internet to obtain health information (“online health research,” OHR) is
commonplace. This article provides a systematic narrative review of evidence concerning …
commonplace. This article provides a systematic narrative review of evidence concerning …
Cyberchondria and its relationships with related constructs: A network analysis
Cyberchondria denotes repeated online searches for health information that are associated
with increasing levels of health anxiety. The aims of this study were to apply network …
with increasing levels of health anxiety. The aims of this study were to apply network …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping of crowdsourcing in health: systematic review
P Créquit, G Mansouri, M Benchoufi, A Vivot… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background Crowdsourcing involves obtaining ideas, needed services, or content by
soliciting Web-based contributions from a crowd. The 4 types of crowdsourced tasks …
soliciting Web-based contributions from a crowd. The 4 types of crowdsourced tasks …
[HTML][HTML] Conceptualizations of cyberchondria and relations to the anxiety spectrum: systematic review and meta-analysis
SK Schenkel, SM Jungmann, M Gropalis… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Cyberchondria describes the detrimental effects of health-related internet use.
Current conceptualizations agree that cyberchondria is associated with anxiety-related …
Current conceptualizations agree that cyberchondria is associated with anxiety-related …
Cyberchondria: a systematic review
Purpose Cyberchondria describes excessive or repeated online health-related information
seeking associated with an increased level of health anxiety. Given the nascent nature of the …
seeking associated with an increased level of health anxiety. Given the nascent nature of the …
Self-esteem and cyberchondria: The mediation effects of health anxiety and obsessive–compulsive symptoms in a community sample
B Bajcar, J Babiak - Current Psychology, 2021 - Springer
Cyberchondria refers to the excessive and repeated searching for medical information on
the Internet and may be considered as health-related problematic Internet use. Previous …
the Internet and may be considered as health-related problematic Internet use. Previous …
Cyberchondria: Examining relations with problematic Internet use and metacognitive beliefs
Cyberchondria refers to the repeated use of the Internet to search for health‐related
information, which leads to negative consequences. This two‐part study provides the first …
information, which leads to negative consequences. This two‐part study provides the first …