Patient Education and Counseling

Papers
(The median citation count of Patient Education and Counseling 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Navigating obstetric bad news: Insights from tertiary care medical teams162
Perspectives of international experts and the Danish citizens on the ‘relevant knowledge’ that citizens need for making informed choices about participation in cancer screening: Qualitative study129
Argumentative discourse in clinical dialogues: An interdisciplinary perspective110
GP laughter in lifestyle behaviour consultations: A conversation analytical study of general practice93
Personalised written consultation summaries for patients: An ‘up-close, in-depth, inside-out’ exploration of a rheumatologist's patient-centred strategy72
Bringing personal perspective elicitation to the heart of shared decision-making: a scoping review67
“Letter to my future self” as a device for assessing health education effectiveness67
A communication training for pharmacy staff to improve the conversation about medication switches65
Innovative Communication Skills Training for First and Second Year Medical Students64
Switching to remote public service interpreting with the help of training during the pandemic62
Cancer care partners’ behavioral intention to use autonomy enhancing communication skills during accompanied visits after online skill training.61
Train the trainer-certificate-programme for teachers of medical-therapeutic health professionals60
The use of AccuRx in collection of Friends and Family Test data in a primary care network54
Methods: to elicit and evaluate the attainment of patient goals in older adults: a scoping review52
The role of accountability in adherence programs51
Effects of a temporal self-regulation theory-based intervention on self-management in hemodialysis patients: A randomized controlled trial51
Corrigendum to “Instruments evaluating the duration and pace of clinical encounters: A scoping review” [Patient Educ Couns 131 (2025) 108591]49
Studying clinical communication through multiple lenses: The underused potential of inter-disciplinary collaborations48
Exploring health advice by dental professionals in USA: A secondary data analysis of NHANES (2015–2018)48
Psychometric properties of the revised Diabetes Knowledge Test using Rasch analysis47
“My gut feeling is…”: Identifying healthcare professionals communication about pain in rheumatology46
Investigating question-answer sequences in child mental health assessments: Engaging children and families through declarative question design45
Content and quality of consumer websites providing information about human papillomavirus infection in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: An environmental scan44
Health literacy friendly organizations – A scoping review about promoting health literacy in a surgical setting44
Introducing a brain health literacy framework to promote health equity for Latinos: A discussion paper43
From 0 to 100: self-management in individuals with spinal cord injury after initial rehabilitation41
Communication work among young breast cancer survivors41
Nurse-patient communication in complex situations: development of dynamic, generalizable scenarios41
Co-designing communication research within family practice: experiences from Basque Country, Spain40
Patient-centred communication to improve patient safety38
Integrating natural language processing (NLP) into health communication research and practice38
Development of a rubric assessment form for evaluating communication skills of pharmacy students38
Exploring uncertainties regarding unsolicited findings in genetic testing37
The biographical approach: a narrative practice to improve patients' support and care37
The effect of nurse-led empowering education on nutrition impact side effects in patients with colorectal cancer undergoing chemotherapy: A randomised trial36
A pre-visit video/question prompt list intervention to increase youth question-asking about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder during pediatric visits36
Dyadic concordance and other considerations for matching pairs for peer support diabetes prevention interventions: A mixed methods assessment35
Risk communication – the science of making “meaningful numbers” or the art of making “meaningful pictures”?34
A nurse-led approach to testing and adapting a telehealth guide for e-empathy in goals of care conversations for Black patients with chronic kidney disease34
Constructing an intervention to foster posttraumatic growth in people living with a life limiting illness and receiving palliative care: Participatory action research33
Current communication practices for biomarker testing in non-small cell lung cancer: Exploring patient and clinician perspectives33
Sharpening the lens: Resources to enhance methodological rigor in healthcare communication coding33
Influence of patient-oriented organizational climate on physicians’ patient-centered behavior: The mediating role of patient-centeredness self-efficacy32
Racial and ethnic disparities in communication study enrollment for young people with cancer: A descriptive analysis of the literature32
Developing “The Health After Cancer Podcast” to amplify cancer survivors’ voices through digital storytelling32
Healthcare professionals’ experiences of interprofessional collaboration in patient education: A systematic review31
Contextualizing care: An essential and measurable clinical competency31
The relationship between medical students’ empathy and burnout levels by gender and study years31
Acknowledging and addressing the many ethical aspects of disease30
What matters to families about the healthcare of preterm or low birth weight infants: A qualitative evidence synthesis30
The effect of preoperative education on postoperative pain and function after orthopedic surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis30
Prostate cancer, online health information and communication technology – Bibliometric analysis of field with research frontiers30
Information needs across time after a hematological cancer diagnosis: A qualitative study of patient and clinician perspectives30
Applying the health belief model to the rational use of drugs for hemodialysis patients: A randomized controlled trial30
The effects of motivational interviewing on hypertension management: A systematic review and meta-analysis29
For which decisions is Shared Decision Making considered appropriate? – A systematic review28
Practitioner accounts of end-of-life communication in Hong Kong, Mainland China and Taiwan: A systematic review28
Using patient-generated health data in clinical practice: How timing influences its function in rheumatology outpatient consultations27
“Everything looks reassuring.”: Managing uncertainty during the emergency department discharge process27
Limited health literacy in primary care physiotherapy: Does a physiotherapist use techniques to improve communication?27
Comprehensibility of South African pictograms by sub-Saharan African prospective-users27
Exploring student perceptions of empathy development during medical school – A phenomenological study27
Development of an adjective-selection measure evaluating clinicians’ attitudes towards using patient decision aids: The ADOPT measure27
Supportive and psychosocial peer-group interventions for children and adolescents of parents with cancer: A systematic review26
Understanding how patient education affects the process of treatment decision-making: Cultural model change in kidney disease therapy26
Evaluation of a nurse-led multi-component transition program for adolescents with congenital heart disease26
Understand nurse’s perspectives on communication with Chinese-speaking cardiac patients26
Let’s keep an eye on it: An experiment examining healthcare provider use of figurative language on perceptions of provider and accommodation26
Decision-making experiences of patients and partners opting for active surveillance in esophageal cancer treatment26
Psychosocial impacts of, and barriers to, lung cancer screening: An international qualitative study of multidisciplinary health professionals’ perspectives25
Patient-reported outcome measures in value-based healthcare: A multiple methods study to assess patient-centredness25
Effects of reasoned treatment decision-making on parent-related outcomes: Results from a video-vignette experiment in neonatal care25
Living with type 2 diabetes: A social cognitive perspective on adherence24
Quality of nurses communication and interpersonal skills24
The interplay between learners' planned behaviour and learning environment in CST: a PAR study24
Improved values- based goals of care documentation through interprofessional communication education24
Editorial Board24
Guided Self-Determination – What does “guided” mean in connection with self-determination?24
Shared decision making reimagined24
Effects of a health psychology-based intervention for patients with asplenia on psychological determinants of preventive behaviour: A propensity score analysis23
Exploring the validity of US Pharmacopeia pictograms among young Spanish citizens who have completed secondary education23
Where is Shared Decision Making in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma? A Qualitative Study23
The use of a biopsychosocial model in the treatment of patients with chronic23
Primary care providers’ views of discussing COVID-19 vaccination with vaccine hesitant patients: A qualitative study23
Measures to evaluate clinician communication in the intensive care unit: A systematic review of measurement properties23
Efficacy of DiaLife, an Education Program for Relatives of Adults with Diabetes – A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial23
Metaphor in a medical admissions tests23
Use of metaphor in provider-patient communication in medical settings: A systematic review23
Monitoring what matters to people with diabetes: Do we underestimate the importance of behaviour, attitude, and well-being?23
Assessment of the variability and accuracy of readability scores across online calculators22
Black Americans’ Perceptions of Communication and Other Factors during Oncology Care Virtual Visits22
Positive oral communication enhances pain management strategies22
From Manchester to Alexandria: Are there fundamentals of communication teaching22
(WIP) Beyond 3rd-Person Personal Pronouns: Removing gender-language from written healthcare communication22
(WIP) News coverage about cancer screening in the Netherlands: A content analysis21
How different dimensions of medical students’ empathy relate to mental health and burnout21
“Now I get what’s important” - Shifting philosophies of hospice society staff and trained volunteers involved in peer-facilitated Advance Care Planning workshops for the public21
Patient experiences and provider perspectives on genital surgery on young children with DSD21
Exploring the relationship between GP and patient language use: The case of (un)explained symptoms21
Medication Challenges in the Post-Stroke Patient: A Qualitative Study21
Patient-centredness in healthcare: co-design for patient education material about insomnia20
(WIP) Student Perceptions of Clinical Communication Teaching in Undergraduate Medical Education20
Breaking bad news: A randomized controlled trial to test a novel interactive course for medical students using blended learning20
(WIP) Towards culturally sensitive shared decision-making in oncology: A study protocol20
Experiences with information provision and preferences for decision making of patients with stroke20
Challenges of public institutional communication during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study.20
Covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy: A mixed-methods study of attitudes in a sample of Italian women and the role of health professionals’ communication20
Communicating about clinical trials to culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities20
Communication matters when it comes to adverse events: Associations of adverse events during implant treatment with patients’ communication quality and trust assessments19
Effect of a family planning program on documented emotional support and reproductive goals counseling after previable pregnancy loss19
Understanding the varying social factors affecting pediatric participation during medical visits19
Editorial Board19
A longitudinal study of third-year medical students’ communication competence, communication anxiety, and attitudes toward patient-centered care19
Cracking the Deep Freeze19
Co-design to increase implementation of insomnia guidelines in primary care19
Disassembling realities: A personal narrative19
Effectiveness of motivational interviewing among patients with COPD: A systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials19
Speaking out of turn: Implications of partner contributions for patient autonomy during prostate cancer consultations19
Stage-based analysis of an adaptive worksite intervention trial for diabetes prevention19
Editorial Board19
Assessing the role of interactivity: An evaluation of information aids to support the enrollment of precision medicine research programs19
Use of coping strategies in the management of medication overuse headache19
Association between self-perceived consultation time and understanding of the prescribed treatment: An analysis of a national survey in Peru19
The paradox of autonomy: A discussion paper18
Interventions to improve medication adherence in inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review18
Shared decision-making, the working alliance, and patient-centered care: A simultaneous concept analysis and review of the literature18
Shared decision making with black patients: A scoping review18
A qualitative inquiry of communication based barriers to the diagnosis of pediatric cancer: Perceptions of primarily Spanish-speaking caregivers18
The impact of mindfulness-based interventions on the experiences of cancer patients: A qualitative meta-synthesis18
Parental satisfaction with diagnosis disclosure: A study on parents of children or adults with genetic syndromes18
Journey to inpatient hospice care: A qualitative study on the decision-making process of Chinese family caregivers of persons with terminal cancer18
Shared decision-making and the duration of medical consultations: A systematic review and meta-analysis18
A theory-based educational intervention to increase mothers’ intention to vaccinate their daughters against human papillomavirus: A randomised controlled trial18
The use of outcome data in patient consultations from the healthcare professionals’ and patients’ perspectives: A mixed methods study17
Psychometric assessment of the Concerns about Late Effects in Oncology Questionnaire (CLEO) among female breast cancer survivors17
Using real-time recordings to design communication training on how physicians discuss code status17
Does interprofessional communication change after introducing EPR? A qualitative network analysis17
Is weight an emotional issue? Direct observation of weight discussions in primary care consultations17
Diversity, equity, and inclusion in patient engagement in healthcare interactions17
Exploring the impact of a pain assessment information visualization tool on provider-patient pain discussion with limited English proficiency Hmong patients17
Interprofessional counselling of oncology patients on complementary and integrative health care17
“Don’t worry, you can trust me”: Indicators of the role of trust in residents’ reflective writing17
The first steps towards professional distance: A sequential analysis of students’ interactions with patients expressing emotional issues in medical interviews17
Effect of a discordant opinion offered by a second opinion physician on the patient’s decision for management of spinal disc disease17
Factors affecting interest in multiple genetic tests in an ethnically diverse sample of young women17
An Empowerment Toolbox for Older People with Atrial Fibrillation: Results: from the AFFIRMO project17
Impact of personalized risk scores on shared decision making in left ventricular assist device implantation: Findings from a qualitative study17
The perspectives of participants with traumatic brain injury on prospective memory rehabilitation incorporating compensatory and metacognitive skills training16
Communication between healthcare providers and communicatively-vulnerable patients with associated health outcomes: A scoping review of knowledge syntheses16
Physician-directed information prescription service. A scoping review16
Interaction between telenurses and callers – A deductive analysis of content and timing in telephone nursing calls16
Applying the RE-AIM framework to evaluate an educational model to “close the gap” and improve health equity in uncontrolled hypertension16
Validation of the Knowledge of Genome Sequencing (KOGS) scale in cancer patients16
Emotional cues and concerns of patients with a life limiting, chronic illness during advance care planning conversations in general practice16
Changes in disease-related knowledge and educational needs of patients with coronary heart disease over a six-month period between hospital discharge and follow-up16
Exercising power in the self-management of COPD: A narrative inquiry. Patient and user perspectives16
Coaching for parents of children with type 1 diabetes: A randomized controlled trial16
Application of motivational interviewing to group: Teaching advance care planning via group visits for clinical professionals16
Vaccine for yourself, your community, or your country? Examining audiences’ response to distance framing of COVID-19 vaccine messages16
Exploring factors to interpretation of targeted nutrition messages for people living with multiple sclerosis16
Promoting smoking cessation during pregnancy: A feasibility and pilot trial of a digital storytelling intervention delivered via text‐messaging15
Validation of the typology of healthcare interpreter positionings among healthcare practitioners15
Tools and strategies for physiotherapists communication to patients with limited health literacy15
Stakeholder engagement (including PPI) in healthcare communication research and education15
Tech tools unleashed: elevating your scientific productivity with AI and other software15
Attributes, skills and resources required for peer health navigator roles: A qualitative study of the perspective of patients, healthcare professionals and health navigators15
Contextualising care by medical specialists in the Netherlands15
Patients' perceptions of communication during in-person and telehealth oncology visits15
Disparities in cancer clinical trials information-seeking: Findings from the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Information Service15
Exploring communication around end of life among spanish speaking families in pediatric ICU15
Communicating with children in healthcare: How can we make it better?15
Teaching visual literacy to medical students, a scoping review on effective infographic design15
Treatment-related communication experiences and expectations among Indian cancer patients receiving radiation therapy and their family members: A qualitative study15
Improving communication with patients with communication disabilities15
Developing implementation strategies to prevent venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer15
Leading platform thuisarts.nl: understandable and reliable medical information for general public15
Towards a code of conduct for medical influencers14
Presenting scientifically-derived illness experiences online – Evaluation of the use of the DIPEx Germany website14
Understanding racial-ethnic differences in patient-centered care (PCC) in oncology through a critical race theory lens: A qualitative comparison of PCC among Black, Hispanic, and White cancer patients14
Patient and practitioner priorities and concerns about primary healthcare interactions for osteoarthritis: A meta-ethnography14
Promoting HIV self-testing via emotional support messages among men who have sex with men in China14
Patients' attitudes towards using a question prompt list in community pharmacies14
Increasing emotional intelligence for improved relationship-centered communication14
Virtual reality training of bad news delivery in health care14
Responding to nurses’ communication challenges: Evaluating a blended learning program for communication knowledge and skills for nurses14
Credit where it’s due: Recognising lived experience in research authorship14
Relative importance of “why” and “how” messages on medication behavior: Insights from construal level theory14
Assessing the mediating role of disenfranchising talk on the well-being of female patients with chronic overlapping pain conditions14
Risk communication of study drug side effects: An evaluation of informed consent forms from ClinicalTrials.gov14
Effectiveness of self-management program for gastric cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial comparing gain vs. loss message framing14
Worldwide review with meta-analysis of women’s awareness about breast cancer14
Health professionals’ view on the role of hope and communication challenges with patients in palliative care: A systematic narrative review14
Exploring the cultural factors affecting E-cigarette use among young adults in China: Utilizing the PEN-3 cultural model14
Substance use as subtext to health narratives: Identifying opportunities for improving care from community member perspectives13
Interventions to improve medical media reporting: a co-designed acceptability study with journalists13
Partnering with consumers to co-design a person-centred coding framework for qualitative patient experience data13
Association between relational attitudes and a training in communication and emotion handling skills13
Free spirit13
A family doctor contends with the unspoken face of the corona pandemic for the Reflective Practice section13
The immediate, intermediate, and long-term effectiveness of audiovisuals for providing pre-treatment information to patients with cancer: A systematic review13
Between and within race differences in patient-centeredness and activation in mental health care13
Decision making about esophageal cancer treatment: variation in clinicians’ communication behavior13
Family involvement and diabetes distress across dyads for adults with type 2 diabetes13
Visual presentations to communicate prognosis in adults: Two online randomised controlled trials13
Providers’ communication-related concerns in helping patients address the financial impact of cancer13
(WIP) EPAs for assessment of communication skills competences during Family Medicine residency in Portugal13
Experiential approaches to professional communication skills training: a grounded theory study13
Teaching approaches for dialogue in a digital simulation13
Designing a Course on Communication in Healthcare for Undergraduate Medical Students13
Patient role in SDM models: Re: Berger Z, Galasinski D, Scalia P, Dong K, Blunt HB, Elwyn G, “The Submissive Silence of Others: Examining Definitions of Shared Decision Making” [Patient Educ Couns (2013
Reflections on ‘common’ genetic medical history questions: Time to examine the what, why, and how13
Intensifying approaches to address clinical inertia among cardiovascular disease risk factors: A narrative review12
“Are you otherwise fit and well?”: Past medical history questions in UK paediatric consultations12
Real needs of end-stage kidney disease patients awaiting kidney transplantation in China: A qualitative study12
A train-the-trainer educational program to improve professional skills in elderly diabetes care12
Developing an audio-based communication tool for NICU discharge of Latino families with limited English proficiency12
Understanding young persons' experiences through healthcare transition. A qualitative study12
Managing uncertainty and responding to difficult emotions: Cancer patients’ perspectives on clinician response during the COVID-19 pandemic12
Improving communication post-spinal cord injury: a longitudinal qualitative study12
Validation of pharmaceutical pictograms among older adults with limited English proficiency12
Current status and implementation strategies of patient education in core outcome set development12
Discrepancies in subjective vs. objective health literacy assessments in older adults12
Does health literacy mediate the relationship between socioeconomic status and navigation in the healthcare system? The French national health literacy survey (HLS19)12
Myths and misinformation associated with vaccine incompleteness: A survey study12
Educational gains from video feedback activity: the perception of general practice trainees12
How is complementary medicine discussed in oncology? Observing real-life communication between clinicians and patients with advanced cancer12
Conversation starters: Understanding the facilitators and barriers to physician-initiated secure firearm storage conversations12
A multi-site prospective controlled pilot evaluation of Cardiac College for Women in the cardiac rehabilitation setting12
Patient and family-centered care among Middle Eastern and North African children living in the United States12
Corrigendum to “Promoting interactional health equity through (Complementary and Integrative Health) talk during clinical encounters” [Patient Educ Couns 134 (2025) 108651]12
How clinicians' intentionally and unwittingly tailor treatment information to cancer patients12
Talking about completely different “things” in shared decision making11
IPV screening and the 21st Century Cures Act11
Communication in the surgical subspecialties: current state and opportunities for improvement11
Person-centred care communication in family medicine practice: results from Basque Country, Spain11
Trust, discrimination and preference for shared decision-making in adolescents diagnosed with depression: Implications from Chinese mental health professionals11
Editorial Board11
What do we know about written assessment of health professionals’ communication skills? A scoping review11
Effectiveness of remotely delivered motivational conversations on health outcomes in patients living with musculoskeletal conditions: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Evaluating the impact of social change communication strategies for cervical cancer prevention11
Needs-assessment for developing a patient-centered communication skills training for nursing staff11
Health literacy research priorities for readability assessment: a Delphi consensus study11
O.17.1Communication Aids for the Clinical Child Protection Setting and Sexual Assault Examination11
Corrigendum to “Antidepressant decision aid for major depressive disorder patients (ADAM): Development and pilot testing” [Patient Education and Counseling 105 7 (2022) 2466–2474]11
ABLE to support patient financial capacity: A qualitative analysis of cost conversations in clinical encounters11
Association of acquired or heritage language exposures with Spanish language proficiency11
Provider use of a participatory style during ADHD pediatric visits and satisfaction11
On the nature of “evidence-based”11
A smartphone-based supportive counseling on health anxiety and acceptance of disability in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus patients: A randomized clinical trial11
Advancing medical communication education internationally: tEACH collaborative initiatives11
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