Psychology Health & Medicine

Papers
(The median citation count of Psychology Health & Medicine is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
How do Americans perceive the stigma of leprosy?54
A cross-cultural examination of physical activity and healthy food consumption among Ethiopian immigrants in Israel and the general population in regard to type 2 diabetes43
Countdown to death: death anxiety fuels suicide risk through future time perspective and regulatory emotional self-efficacy40
‘Young men should work hard’: adult men’s views of young people in Mwanza, Tanzania36
Selfie behavior and cosmetic surgery consideration in adolescents: the mediating roles of physical appearance comparisons and facial appearance concern34
Psychosocial predictors of anxiety and depression in individuals with acne and atopic dermatitis (ad): the role of self-disgust30
The associations of sleep deficiency and frailty with multimorbidity among community-dwelling older adults in the Philippines and Viet Nam29
Lored interventions should address stigma-related barriers to improve adherence in younger RA patients27
Does gender moderate resiliency variables and posttraumatic stress symptoms in informal caregivers of neurocritical care patients? An exploratory study26
Healthcare worker burnout: rethinking the maslach burnout inventory24
Characteristics of mental health interventions in a cohort of Italian PLWH over the last five years: impact of HIV disease and outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic23
Examining nurses’ death anxiety and attitudes toward caring for dying patients: a cross-sectional study in Turkey23
Mediating role of emotion regulation in the relationship between mindfulness and mental well-being among formal caregivers of psychiatric patients22
Meeting physical activity guidelines and its association with health-related quality of life throughout pregnancy: the PregnActive project21
Male support, depression, and anxiety in couples undergoing assisted reproductive technologies: a dyadic approach21
Self-blame predicts anxiety and depression in infertile couples who opt for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment18
Stigma, coping strategies, distress and wellbeing in individuals with cervical dystonia: a cross-sectional study18
Purpose, life satisfaction, and self-rated health in immigrant and non-immigrant adults17
Development, implementation, and acceptability of a bedside mindfulness intervention for adults with sickle cell disease16
Do living arrangements and health behaviors associate with anxiety symptoms among Chinese older people? Differences between urban and rural areas15
Going beyond the surface: a mixed-method exploration of infertility-related quality of life of women with endometriosis15
Aspects of cognitive assessments and spectroscopic magnetic resonance imaging in people with chronic hepatitis C: a systematic review15
Borderline personality features are associated with worse perceptions of (but not compliance with) chronic pain treatment15
Social determinants of self-reported psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study15
Premenstrual syndrome severity in Turkey: a meta-analysis study14
Assessing work role strain, burnout, and job satisfaction among remotely piloted aircraft operators: the moderating role of unit social support14
The network analysis of learning burnout and sleep quality among medical students during online learning in China14
Rationality outperforms emotionality in building trust in doctor-patient interaction: a mixed-method approach13
Parental burnout and parent–child relationship: the role of harsh parenting in couples13
United States Army Reserve/National Guard soldiers’ healthcare experiences, attitudes, and preferences: Differences based on deployment status13
Prevalence of internet addiction and its relation with depression, anxiety and stress in medical students of Pakistan13
Associations between distant and proximal negative life events and sleep quality in pregnant women: independent, cumulative and interaction effects13
Fear appeal effectiveness in antismoking campaigns: do anger and smoking matter?13
Anxiety, stress, and depression levels among dental students: gender, age, and stage of dental education related13
Predictors of depressive symptoms among hospitalized COVID-19 patients with respiratory problems13
“Illness perceptions and factors of distress as mediators between trait emotional intelligence and quality of life in endometriosis”12
Stigma and quality of life in adults with sickle cell disease in Jamaica and the United States12
Loneliness and problematic social media use among university students: exploring the mediating roles of meaning in life and resilience12
Influence of perceived trauma on the cognitive processing model of posttraumatic growth among university students12
Factors of families resilience in children with autism spectrum disorder: a latent profile analysis12
Intergenerational education and violence effects on adolescent education, early employment and adolescent parenting11
Health disclosure mediates stigma-psychological well-being link among Vesico-Vaginal fistula patients11
Influencing factors associated with quality of life and depression among COVID-19 survivors during convalescence11
The development of compliance behavioral imperatives in public for management of covid-1911
Autistic traits in fibromyalgia are associated with hypersensitivity and central sensitisation10
Problem-oriented coping and resilience among Fibromyalgia patients who live under security threats and have undergone a Fibrotherapy intervention program10
Changes of internet behavior of adolescents across the period of COVID-19 pandemic in China10
Comparative bibliometric study of mental health research trends during COVID-19, Mpox, dengue, and Ebola outbreaks infectious diseases10
Posttraumatic growth experiences in suicide survivors: a qualitative inquiry in conflict zone10
The indirect influence of ‘invisible’ support on pulmonary function among adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease10
Differential correlates for aerobic physical activity and resistance training: a systematic review9
Fibromyalgia status and depressive symptoms are linked to body mass index and physical performance in mid to late life9
Adverse childhood experiences of emotional and physical abuse and emotional and behavioral problems: the mediating effects of family function and resilience9
What determines people’s willingness to donate a kidney as part of an organ exchange programme?9
Association between occupational burnout and psychological symptoms among Chinese medical staff: moderating role of social support9
Living alone as a social determinant of health: evidence from a national health survey9
A literature review on the interplay of childhood trauma, PCOS, and attachment theory: implications for relationship functioning9
Examining the effects of an online group intervention for posttraumatic growth (PTG) among Turkish women diagnosed with breast cancer: a pilot randomized controlled trial9
The “RE.COMMUNICATION” training program to optimize medical communication and emotion regulation: lessons learned from a mixed-method feasibility study9
Depression and psychological help-seeking attitude among Turkish mothers of children with autism: problem-focused coping as a mediator9
Intolerance of uncertainty, fear of contamination and perceived social support as predictors of psychological distress in NHS healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic9
Association between movement behaviors and depression among vocational school students with different sleep duration - a study based on the isotemporal substitution model9
Yoga, mindfulness and acupuncture impact on burnout: a preliminary meta-analysis9
Eating disorder and anxiety during Covid19 pandemic: the Maghrebian experience8
Childhood traumatic events, alexithymia and perceived stress in patients with rheumatoid arthritis during the COVID-19 pandemic8
Prevalence of mental health problems in people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Comprehensive preoperative psychological assessment of breast cancer patients8
Combined victimization of face-to-face and cyberbullying and adverse health outcomes among school-age adolescents in Argentina8
Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in hemodialysis patients8
Pre-pandemic suicidal ideation and COVID-19 preventive behavior: a prospective cohort study8
Orphanhood vulnerabilities for violence and HIV by education, sex, and orphan type among 18-24-year-old youth: findings from the 2018 Lesotho violence against children and youth survey8
Effect of childbirth self-efficacy and fear of childbirth on prenatal attachment in risky pregnancies8
Learning from the past: medical school experiences, stigma, and help seeking for depression7
Post-earthquake spiritual well-being and depression levels of postpartum women in Turkey7
Depression is associated with worse outcome after percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy: a 5-year follow-up study7
Depressive symptoms during pregnancy and postpartum: associations with mode of conception and demographic and obstetric factors7
Secondary traumatic stress and coping strategies in family caregivers7
From the ground up: stakeholders’ representations of the Irish longitudinal study on ageing (TILDA)7
HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes, high-risk sexual behaviour and HIV testing among university students in Henan, China7
Intraindividual change in pain tolerance and negative affect over 20 years: findings from the MIDUS study7
A Holistic Approach to Physical and Mental Health: Associations Between Chronic Disease and Psychiatric Conditions7
Tracking COVID-19 vaccination expectancies and vaccination refusal in the United States7
Analysis of awareness of gynaecological cancers İn women using social media7
The protective roles of affectionate behaviors and communication on mental quality of life of couples living with fibromyalgia: movement toward a dyadic perspective7
My inner barometer: an explorative co-research study on the development of the embodied cognition in dementia assessment scales (EmDAS)7
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease at risk of sub-optimal outcomes report poorer biopsychosocial functioning than controls: data from two cross-sectional surveys7
Favorable effect of Karate Kata on self-esteem, anxiety and fatigue in people living with HIV7
Latent profile analysis of anxiety and related factors among stroke patients’ spouses7
Loneliness in older adults with diabetes mellitus: a scoping review7
Identity disclosure between donor families and organ transplant recipients: an integrative review of the international literature7
Rise in depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from a cross-sectional national survey6
Post-event rumination as a mediator in the relationship between self-focused attention and social anxiety in Chinese adolescents6
Job burnout is associated with poorer hand-washing behaviors among restaurant kitchen chefs: evidence from Jiangsu Province, China6
Effect of self-regulating fatigue on health-related quality of life of middle-aged and elderly patients with recurrent stroke: a moderated sequential mediation model6
The top 100 cited papers on mental health and virtual reality: a bibliometric analysis6
The effect of music therapy on cognitive functions and adaptation Level in Alzheimer’s patients: a randomized controlled trial pilot study6
Effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for patients after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
E-health literacy and health-promoting behaviors among nursing students in China: the mediating role of self-efficacy6
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The effect of perceived social support on psychological resilience and surgical fear in surgical oncology patients6
Does perceived social support buffer the impact of psychological distress on health-related quality of life among people living with tuberculosis?6
How empathy affects preschool teachers’ burnout6
Influencing factors of anxiety and depression in mixed-age patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) improves symptoms of anxiety and depression, blood pressure, and heart rate variability in patients with hypertension: a randomized controlled tria6
Condom use self-efficacy mediates chemsex and condom use: a moderated mediation analysis6
Protective health behaviors and fear of social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic: a public opinion perspective6
Acne, self-esteem, and mental health: a scoping review6
Incident multimorbidity and associated factors among middle-aged and older adults in Thailand6
Hormonal contraceptive use and women’s well-being: links with body image, eating behavior, and sleep6
Examining the association between coping strategies and perceived social support among Vietnamese infertile women undergoing IVF treatment6
Prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms and their associations with cardiovascular risk factors in coronary patients6
The relationship between insight and coping attitudes in bipolar disorder patients6
Exploring the meaning of life and perception of death: a phenomenological study of the psychological experiences of Chinese adolescent patients who attempted suicide6
Consolidate, conceptualize, contextualise: key learnings for future intervention acceptability research with young people in Africa6
The role of self-regulation strategies in physical activity behavior change: results from an exercise prescription program at a Federally Qualified Health Center6
Mindfulness-based stress reduction program improves psychological well-being and blood pressure in an Italian context: potential mechanisms and benefits6
Sex, anxiety and the interplay with physiological variables of stress: a clinical study of patients about to undergo bronchoscopy6
HIV-related stigma, symptoms of depression and their association with suicidal ideation among people living with HIV in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam5
The role of psychological factors in predicting self-rated health: implications from machine learning models5
Turkish adaptation of the fear of cancer scale: validity, measurement invariance and reliability study5
Spanish validation of the cardiac self-efficacy scale: a gender invariant measure5
Scarcity and cognitive ability: the role of support services among people at-risk of or experiencing homelessness5
Psychological consequences of experiencing the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic: early maladaptive schemas and mental health and quality of life5
The Impact of high-performance work system perceived by medical staff on job satisfaction: the mediating role of self-efficacy5
Exploring tattoo artists’ understanding of decorative non-medical professional tattooing as a method of scar camouflage and decoration5
Characteristics of residency programs and residents’ learning experience in Brazil: a multispecialty, nation-wide study5
The relationship between illness perceptions and fluid-control adherence among Chinese hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study5
Smartphone addiction, musculoskeletal pain and functionality in university students – a observational study5
Fear of childbirth and influencing factors of expectant fathers in China: a cross-sectional study5
Stigma in tuberculosis patients: a cross-sectional study in the southeast region of Turkey5
Anxiety levels of Turkish survivors in the aftermath of the large-scale earthquake and subsequent feelings of hopelessness: a cross-sectional study5
Helping clients overcome barriers to physical activity: a theory-based approach for mental healthcare providers5
The mediating role of digital addiction in the relationship between cognitive disengagement syndrome and problem-solving skills5
Understanding the impact of COPD and self-management interventions: a self-determination theory perspective5
Testing the interpersonal psychological theory of suicide in Turkish chronic pain patients: exploring the potential moderating role of self-construal5
Longitudinal study of theory-based predictors of COVID-19 vaccination5
Enrollment in Alzheimer’s disease-focused research registries: altruistic and egocentric motivations5
The relationship between loneliness, death anxiety, and social networks in community-dwelling older adults5
The effects of self-management skills training provided through the peer education module on problematic internet use and academic procrastination of nursing students: a randomized controlled trial5
Sleep quality and mental health during COVID-19: the role of distress tolerance5
Determination of anxiety, hopelessness and depression levels of patients after lung resection5
Cognitive-behavioral therapy for treating hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis5
A 5-year follow-up assessment of anxiety and depression in postoperative prostate cancer patients: longitudinal progression and prognostic value5
Upward social comparison on social networking sites (SNSs) and individual well-being: a moderated mediation model5
The role of difficulties in emotion regulation in predicting empathy and patient-centeredness in pre-clinical medical students: a cross-sectional study5
The missed pandemic: Intimate partner violence in female mental-health-care-users during the COVID-19 pandemic5
Health and development-related priorities and challenges of adolescents and young people: findings from South Africa and Kenya prior to and during COVID-19 pandemic5
Associations between sleep disturbance, physical activity, and anxiety sensitivity among college students during the COVID-19 pandemic5
Factors associated with meaning in life of patients with multiple myeloma in Korea5
Reactance and perceived disease severity as determinants of COVID-19 vaccination intention: an application of the theory of planned behavior5
The efficacy of internet-delivered cognitive-behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder according to the mean age of patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis5
Short report: nasal obstruction recovery after septoplasty in patients with nasal septal deviation affected by anxiety and depression5
Psychosocial impact of androgenetic alopecia on men: A systematic review and meta-analysis4
Bedtime digital media use, sleep and fatigue among survivors of childhood cancer, their siblings and healthy control sibling pairs4
Psychological health of healthcare workers during Shanghai lockdown: Prevalence and associated factors4
Psychological characteristics and satisfaction for the whole-body MRI in cancer screening4
The importance of mentalization, coping mechanisms, and perceived stress in the prediction of resilience of healthcare workers4
Dietary inflammatory index and risk of depressive symptoms: a Cohort study of university students4
Why are women more fatigued than men? The roles of stress, sleep, and repetitive negative thinking4
Age-related positivity effect of emotional attention: time and frequency domain4
Postpartum depression among first-time Jordanian mothers: levels and associated factors4
Illness representations of infertility: a cross-sectional study of women with fertility challenges4
The association between adverse childhood experiences, self-silencing behaviours and symptoms in women with fibromyalgia4
Trust during COVID-19: Which factors matter most?4
Short report: COVID-19 related knowledge, anxiety, and attitude towards the back-to-school arrangement among college students in China: a cross-sectional study4
Improving antiepileptic drug tolerability among patients living with epilepsy: the impact of pharmaceutical care services4
Accelerating progress towards the sustainable development goals for adolescents in Ghana: a cross-sectional study4
Transitioning from child to adult cleft lip and palate services in the United Kingdom: Are the NICE Guidelines reflected in young adults’ experiences?4
Network analysis of the association between depression and quality of life in the elderly4
Short report: relationship between self-reported sleep characteristics and falls-associated fractures in elderly individuals: a population-based study4
Medical mistrust and receptivity to lung cancer screening among African American and white American smokers4
Psychological status of pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nairobi County, Kenya: a cross-sectional study4
The potential categories of cyberchondria among undergraduate nursing students and the relationship with eHealth literacy and health anxiety: a survey study from Southeastern China4
Burnout among French pediatric healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic4
The 100 most-cited articles on bibliotherapy: a bibliometric analysis4
Short report: social identification, quality of professional life and emotional maladjustment in healthcare providers during the first wave of the COVID-19 emergency4
Stress and mental health of COVID-19 survivors and their families after hospital discharge: relationship with perceived healthcare staff empathy4
The use of self-protective measures to prevent COVID-19 spread: an application of the health belief model4
Race, ethnicity, psychological factors, and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Investigating relationship between particulate matter air concentrations and suicides using geographic information system4
Critical window for the association between early electronic screen exposure and hyperactive behaviors in preschool children4
Psychological assessment of atopic dermatitis in Asia: a systematic review4
How intolerance of uncertainty affects negative emotions in patients with primary glaucoma: a chain mediation model4
Adherence to the Mediterranean diet is linked to reduced psychopathology in female celiac disease patients4
Exploring disparities in depressive symptoms between rural and urban middle-aged and elderly adults in China: evidence from CHARLS4
Parent-child interactions in early life mediating association between prenatal maternal stress and autistic-like behaviors among preschoolers4
Analyzing changes in help-seeking from mental and physical health professionals during COVID-19 in Japan4
Prevalence of sexual dysfunction in women with cervical cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis4
Interpersonal adaptation on problematic mobile internet use among college students: the mediating role of fear of missing out and self-differentiation4
Chronic conditions and incident and persistent depressive symptoms among ageing adults in rural South Africa4
Prevalence of HIV-1 infection among foreign applicant to residency in Shanghai, China, 2005-20163
The relationship between self-esteem and happiness of college students in China:A moderated mediation model3
Too many friends, too little care: an exploration of the relational benefits and costs of friendship for academic self-efficacy, depression and anxiety in adolescence3
Validation of a revised nighttime fears scale-parent version (NFS-P) of children aged 3–8 Years in China3
A cross-lagged model of habits, implicit attitudes, autonomous motivation, and physical activity during COVID-193
Characterizing syndemic HIV risk profiles and mHealth intervention acceptability among patients in the emergency department3
Effects of medication adherence on disease activity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
Psychological factors mediate the relationship between trauma exposure and pain intensity in women with endometriosis: a cross-sectional study3
Interviews about pandemics and protective measures: studying key informants’ representation to develop a web-application for fostering children and adolescents’ resilience3
Suicidal behavior, depression and loneliness among college students: the role of school belonging3
Depressive symptoms are associated with immunological failure among HIV-positive patients in Vietnam3
Effect of national cultural dimensions and HIV prevalence rates on stigma towards people living with HIV/AIDS3
Caregiver’s psychological well-being and quality of relationship with cardiac amyloidosis patients3
A longitudinal study of depression, anxiety, and stress among Indians during COVID-19 pandemic3
Psychological well-being, quality of life and patient satisfaction among adults with chronic spontaneous urticaria in a multi-ethnic Asian population3
Catastrophizing moderates the relationship between pain severity and depressive symptomatology among women with endometriosis3
Long COVID in Pakistan: a cross-sectional analysis of health and psychosocial outcomes3
Well-being, food habits, and lifestyle for longevity. Preliminary evidence from the sardinian centenarians and long-lived people of the Blue Zone3
Testing temporal frames of colorectal cancer risks: evidence from randomized online experiments3
Evaluating the relationships between forgiveness, compassion and care behaviors of nurses: a structural equation modeling3
Social distancing behaviour: avoidance of physical contact and related determinants among South Africans: twelve days into the COVID-19 lockdown3
The nurses’ perceptions of spiritual care competency in intensive care units3
Health outcomes of sensory hypersensitivities in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and multiple sclerosis3
Anxiety, depressive symptoms, sleep patterns & associated factors among Bangladeshi wage earners during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study3
The interplay between partisanship, risk perception, and mental distress during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States3
Social norms and prevention behaviors in the United States early in the COVID-19 pandemic3
The role of anxiety in mediating the relationship between information consumption and COVID-19 protective behaviours3
‘Continue or give up’: a grounded theory study on the reasons for stopping drugs from the perspective of individuals diagnosed with depression3
Pain beliefs and their relationship with pain, psychological distress and catastrophizing in individuals with Parkinson’s disease3
The relationship between self-esteem and mental disability in patients with schizophrenia: the mediating role of resilience and the moderating role of gender3
The role of wellbeing literacy in enhancing college students’ mental health: evidence from a dual-factor model3
Anti-vaccination attitudes are associated with less analytical and more intuitive reasoning3
Harsh parenting and emotional and behavioral problems of rural adolescents: the chain mediation effect of insecure attachment and psychological resilience3
The effectiveness of group counselling based on positive psychology on the psychology capital of students with premenstrual syndrome: a randomized controlled clinical trial3
Exploring the impact of stigma on health-related quality of life among individuals with sickle cell disease: a moderated mediation analysis of distress and social support3
Exploring the mechanism of work-family conflict on obesity-related eating behavior among employees: a large-scale cross-sectional study in China3
Self-harm and suicidal ideation in Pakistani youth amid COVID-19 pandemic: findings of a large, cross-sectional study3
Psychological capital of petrochemical corporate employees during COVID-19 social isolation: a longitudinal analysis3
Learning to quit: can reinforcement theories predict the success of smoking cessation attempts using nicotine replacement therapy patches in a general population sample of smokers at 8-weeks and 6-mon3
Short report: mental health problems among left-behind children in Vietnam: prevalence and an examination of social support and parent-child communication as protective factors3
Sustainable employability of Dutch medical doctors: a test of the role of psychosocial safety climate in the Job Demands-Resources model3
High levels of poor mental health among young men in urban informal settlements in South Africa: a community-based study of social determinants3
Individual and joint associations of depression and physical multimorbidity with all-cause mortality: a prospective cohort study3
Subjective social status and health-related quality of life after critical illness: results from a three-year prospective cohort study3
Associations between vaccination and protective behaviors against COVID-19: transfer and redundancy effects as potential psychological mechanisms3
The psychological examination and evaluation of unrelated kidney donors in Israel: a suggested model3
Development of the Dysfunctional Beliefs about Sleep for shift Workers scale (DBSW) for shift-working registered nurses3
The role of C-reactive proteins in tobacco smoke exposure and the risk of depression3
Unraveling the fear of COVID-19 reinfection: insights from frontline doctors in China3
Assessment of quality of life, pain, depression, and body-image in breast cancer patients in neoadjuvant therapy3
Food insecurity, eating behaviour, and relative weight change among young adults in the aftermath of the COVID-19 lockdown3
Changes in lifestyle and physical and mental health related to long-confinement due COVID-19: a study during the first and second pandemic waves in Mexico and Chile3
The relationship between adolescent impulsivity, mental health, and internet addiction: a latent profile analysis3
Benign anorectal diseases and obsessive symptoms: a holistic analysis of psychological and lifestyle factors – a prospective case-control study3
Effect of prebiotic and probiotic supplementation on reduced pain in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial3
Associations between workplace violence and suicidal ideation among Chinese medical staff: a propensity score matching analysis3
Related factors of sarcopenia risk in Chinese older people - a cross-sectional study3
Family health and willingness to Receive Self-paid vaccines: the role of Self-efficacy and health literacy3
Healthcare transition and inflammatory bowel disease: the challenges experienced by young adults after transfer from paediatric to adult health services3
Bereavement versus health loss: the relationship of loss type with psychological growth3
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