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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
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 diabetes66
The associations of sleep deficiency and frailty with multimorbidity among community-dwelling older adults in the Philippines and Viet Nam34
Lored interventions should address stigma-related barriers to improve adherence in younger RA patients32
Mediating role of emotion regulation in the relationship between mindfulness and mental well-being among formal caregivers of psychiatric patients32
Does gender moderate resiliency variables and posttraumatic stress symptoms in informal caregivers of neurocritical care patients? An exploratory study31
Selfie behavior and cosmetic surgery consideration in adolescents: the mediating roles of physical appearance comparisons and facial appearance concern29
Male support, depression, and anxiety in couples undergoing assisted reproductive technologies: a dyadic approach28
Experimenting the effect of interactive television-based music combined with art therapy to curtail the post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in children26
Self-blame predicts anxiety and depression in infertile couples who opt for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment24
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 pandemic24
‘Young men should work hard’: adult men’s views of young people in Mwanza, Tanzania21
Examining nurses’ death anxiety and attitudes toward caring for dying patients: a cross-sectional study in Turkey21
Exploring the impact of stigmatization on mental health in persons with liver disease: a scoping review20
A mediation model of Physical Activity and Mental Health: exploring the effects of basic psychological needs, social support, and exercise tolerance19
Psychosocial predictors of anxiety and depression in individuals with acne and atopic dermatitis (ad): the role of self-disgust19
Protecting mental health through psychological flexibility while working under abusive leadership: evidence from healthcare workers19
Sleep health among preconception women: Findings from the PREGO study19
Healthcare worker burnout: rethinking the maslach burnout inventory17
Purpose, life satisfaction, and self-rated health in immigrant and non-immigrant adults16
Stigma, coping strategies, distress and wellbeing in individuals with cervical dystonia: a cross-sectional study16
Countdown to death: death anxiety fuels suicide risk through future time perspective and regulatory emotional self-efficacy16
United States Army Reserve/National Guard soldiers’ healthcare experiences, attitudes, and preferences: Differences based on deployment status15
Borderline personality features are associated with worse perceptions of (but not compliance with) chronic pain treatment15
Do living arrangements and health behaviors associate with anxiety symptoms among Chinese older people? Differences between urban and rural areas15
The network analysis of learning burnout and sleep quality among medical students during online learning in China14
Premenstrual syndrome severity in Turkey: a meta-analysis study14
Predictors of depressive symptoms among hospitalized COVID-19 patients with respiratory problems14
Going beyond the surface: a mixed-method exploration of infertility-related quality of life of women with endometriosis14
Parental burnout and parent–child relationship: the role of harsh parenting in couples14
Prevalence of internet addiction and its relation with depression, anxiety and stress in medical students of Pakistan14
Development, implementation, and acceptability of a bedside mindfulness intervention for adults with sickle cell disease14
Associations between distant and proximal negative life events and sleep quality in pregnant women: independent, cumulative and interaction effects13
Infodemic experiences of post-earthquake victims: a descriptive qualitative study13
Rationality outperforms emotionality in building trust in doctor-patient interaction: a mixed-method approach13
Developing a predictive model for classifying high-risk groups of post-stroke depressive symptoms based on the health ecology model and Harvard Cancer Index13
Anxiety, stress, and depression levels among dental students: gender, age, and stage of dental education related13
Loneliness and problematic social media use among university students: exploring the mediating roles of meaning in life and resilience13
Problem-oriented coping and resilience among Fibromyalgia patients who live under security threats and have undergone a Fibrotherapy intervention program12
Factors of families resilience in children with autism spectrum disorder: a latent profile analysis12
The development of compliance behavioral imperatives in public for management of covid-1912
Intergenerational education and violence effects on adolescent education, early employment and adolescent parenting12
Prevalence and predictors of self-medication among university students in Dodoma City, central Tanzania11
Association between movement behaviors and depression among vocational school students with different sleep duration - a study based on the isotemporal substitution model11
Depression and psychological help-seeking attitude among Turkish mothers of children with autism: problem-focused coping as a mediator11
Artificial intelligence anxiety and AI general attitudes among future healthcare workers: a cross-sectional study11
Posttraumatic growth experiences in suicide survivors: a qualitative inquiry in conflict zone11
Living alone as a social determinant of health: evidence from a national health survey11
Examining the effects of an online group intervention for posttraumatic growth (PTG) among Turkish women diagnosed with breast cancer: a pilot randomized controlled trial11
Adverse childhood experiences of emotional and physical abuse and emotional and behavioral problems: the mediating effects of family function and resilience10
Intolerance of uncertainty, fear of contamination and perceived social support as predictors of psychological distress in NHS healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic10
Evaluating working memory functioning in individuals with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis10
“Illness perceptions and factors of distress as mediators between trait emotional intelligence and quality of life in endometriosis”10
“The impact of disaster risk perception on psychological preparedness and response self-efficacy in nursing students: a cross-sectional study”10
A literature review on the interplay of childhood trauma, PCOS, and attachment theory: implications for relationship functioning10
Autistic traits in fibromyalgia are associated with hypersensitivity and central sensitisation9
Effect of childbirth self-efficacy and fear of childbirth on prenatal attachment in risky pregnancies9
Navigating Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: the impact of cultural competency training on social prescribing in the UK9
Influencing factors associated with quality of life and depression among COVID-19 survivors during convalescence9
Traumatic experiences and central sensitization across the nociplastic pain spectrum9
Is farmer burnout a threat to agricultural sustainability? Evidence from Türkiye9
Differential correlates for aerobic physical activity and resistance training: a systematic review9
Comparative bibliometric study of mental health research trends during COVID-19, Mpox, dengue, and Ebola outbreaks infectious diseases9
What determines people’s willingness to donate a kidney as part of an organ exchange programme?9
Dyadic relationship between caregiving burden and perceived stress among people with HIV: moderated mediation analysis9
Perceived educational reassurance, pain intensity, and fear-avoidance: insights from a secondary analysis of low back pain data8
Correction8
The “RE.COMMUNICATION” training program to optimize medical communication and emotion regulation: lessons learned from a mixed-method feasibility study8
The protective roles of affectionate behaviors and communication on mental quality of life of couples living with fibromyalgia: movement toward a dyadic perspective8
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
Yoga, mindfulness and acupuncture impact on burnout: a preliminary meta-analysis8
Childhood traumatic events, alexithymia and perceived stress in patients with rheumatoid arthritis during the COVID-19 pandemic8
From the ground up: stakeholders’ representations of the Irish longitudinal study on ageing (TILDA)8
Prevalence of mental health problems in people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Combined victimization of face-to-face and cyberbullying and adverse health outcomes among school-age adolescents in Argentina8
Association between occupational burnout and psychological symptoms among Chinese medical staff: moderating role of social support8
Personality traits and anxiety in women who underwent amputation after an earthquake and their relationship with social competence and quality of life8
Therapeutic communication and stress coping behaviors as predictors of pediatric nursing competencies in nursing students: a cross-sectional study8
Network analysis and comparison of psychological distress among women with miscarriage experience7
Tracking COVID-19 vaccination expectancies and vaccination refusal in the United States7
Effect of self-regulating fatigue on health-related quality of life of middle-aged and elderly patients with recurrent stroke: a moderated sequential mediation model7
Loneliness in older adults with diabetes mellitus: a scoping review7
The longitudinal mediating role of psychological resilience between uncertainty intolerance-entrapment7
Secondary traumatic stress and coping strategies in family caregivers7
HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes, high-risk sexual behaviour and HIV testing among university students in Henan, China7
A Holistic Approach to Physical and Mental Health: Associations Between Chronic Disease and Psychiatric Conditions7
Depressive symptoms during pregnancy and postpartum: associations with mode of conception and demographic and obstetric factors7
Sex, anxiety and the interplay with physiological variables of stress: a clinical study of patients about to undergo bronchoscopy7
Integrated psychological resilience and nutritional support improves sleep, emotional wellbeing, inflammation, and clinical recovery in colon cancer: a randomized controlled trial7
Sources of meaning in life of patients and their relatives in early cancer survivorship7
Learning from the past: medical school experiences, stigma, and help seeking for depression7
Intraindividual change in pain tolerance and negative affect over 20 years: findings from the MIDUS study7
The relationship between health literacy and surgical fear in patients undergoing urological surgery: a cross-sectional study7
Hormonal contraceptive use and women’s well-being: links with body image, eating behavior, and sleep7
Incident multimorbidity and associated factors among middle-aged and older adults in Thailand7
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
Post-earthquake spiritual well-being and depression levels of postpartum women in Turkey7
Mindfulness-based stress reduction program improves psychological well-being and blood pressure in an Italian context: potential mechanisms and benefits6
Acne, self-esteem, and mental health: a scoping review6
The effect of music therapy on cognitive functions and adaptation Level in Alzheimer’s patients: a randomized controlled trial pilot study6
The relationship between loneliness, death anxiety, and social networks in community-dwelling older adults6
The top 100 cited papers on mental health and virtual reality: a bibliometric analysis6
Determination of anxiety, hopelessness and depression levels of patients after lung resection6
Effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for patients after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
Prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms and their associations with cardiovascular risk factors in coronary patients6
The influence of organisational mindfulness on construction workers’ safety behavior: a dual-path model6
E-health literacy and health-promoting behaviors among nursing students in China: the mediating role of self-efficacy6
Protective health behaviors and fear of social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic: a public opinion perspective6
Does perceived social support buffer the impact of psychological distress on health-related quality of life among people living with tuberculosis?6
A network analysis of the interplay between psychological distress and academic buoyancy in medical university students6
Factors associated with meaning in life of patients with multiple myeloma in Korea6
Stigma in tuberculosis patients: a cross-sectional study in the southeast region of Turkey6
The relationship between bedtime procrastination and high risk for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the youth population6
Post-event rumination as a mediator in the relationship between self-focused attention and social anxiety in Chinese adolescents6
Latent profile analysis of anxiety and related factors among stroke patients’ spouses6
Favorable effect of Karate Kata on self-esteem, anxiety and fatigue in people living with HIV6
The effect of perceived social support on psychological resilience and surgical fear in surgical oncology patients6
Examining the association between coping strategies and perceived social support among Vietnamese infertile women undergoing IVF treatment6
Condom use self-efficacy mediates chemsex and condom use: a moderated mediation analysis6
Psychological wellbeing post Elexacaftor-Tezacaftor-Ivacaftor (ETI) treatment in cystic fibrosis6
Turkish adaptation of the fear of cancer scale: validity, measurement invariance and reliability study6
Cognitive-behavioral therapy for treating hypertension: 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
Correction6
Influencing factors of anxiety and depression in mixed-age patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
The relationship between pain and psychological resilience and perceived social support in liver cancer surgery cases6
How empathy affects preschool teachers’ burnout6
The relationship between insight and coping attitudes in bipolar disorder patients5
Spanish validation of the cardiac self-efficacy scale: a gender invariant measure5
Effects of chewing gum and stress ball on pain and anxiety during blood collection in people with obesity: a randomized controlled study5
The mediating role of emotional labor in the relationship between perceived organizational support and job satisfaction of allied health professionals5
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
Smartphone addiction, musculoskeletal pain and functionality in university students – a observational study5
Upward social comparison on social networking sites (SNSs) and individual well-being: a moderated mediation model5
Exploring the meaning of life and perception of death: a phenomenological study of the psychological experiences of Chinese adolescent patients who attempted suicide5
Parenting stress among parents of autistic children: a latent profile analysis5
Characteristics of residency programs and residents’ learning experience in Brazil: a multispecialty, nation-wide study5
The mediating role of digital addiction in the relationship between cognitive disengagement syndrome and problem-solving skills5
A 5-year follow-up assessment of anxiety and depression in postoperative prostate cancer patients: longitudinal progression and prognostic value5
Scarcity and cognitive ability: the role of support services among people at-risk of or experiencing homelessness5
Longitudinal study of theory-based predictors of COVID-19 vaccination5
Perceived social support and mental health in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: mediating effects of resilience5
Helping clients overcome barriers to physical activity: a theory-based approach for mental healthcare providers5
Fear of childbirth and influencing factors of expectant fathers in China: a cross-sectional study5
The role of self-regulation strategies in physical activity behavior change: results from an exercise prescription program at a Federally Qualified Health Center5
Anxiety levels of Turkish survivors in the aftermath of the large-scale earthquake and subsequent feelings of hopelessness: a cross-sectional study5
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
The relationship between illness perceptions and fluid-control adherence among Chinese hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study5
Enrollment in Alzheimer’s disease-focused research registries: altruistic and egocentric motivations5
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
Understanding the impact of COPD and self-management interventions: a self-determination theory perspective5
The role of psychological factors in predicting self-rated health: implications from machine learning models5
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
Consolidate, conceptualize, contextualise: key learnings for future intervention acceptability research with young people in Africa5
Associations between dimensions of self-regulation and health behaviour: factor analysis and predictive study4
Retrospective assessment of time-dependent depression risk following epilepsy diagnosis in South Korea4
Exploring disparities in depressive symptoms between rural and urban middle-aged and elderly adults in China: evidence from CHARLS4
Associations between total sleep time and positive and negative suicidal ideation: a path analysis in a community sample4
The potential categories of cyberchondria among undergraduate nursing students and the relationship with eHealth literacy and health anxiety: a survey study from Southeastern China4
Analyzing changes in help-seeking from mental and physical health professionals during COVID-19 in Japan4
Critical window for the association between early electronic screen exposure and hyperactive behaviors in preschool children4
Testing the interpersonal psychological theory of suicide in Turkish chronic pain patients: exploring the potential moderating role of self-construal4
Improving antiepileptic drug tolerability among patients living with epilepsy: the impact of pharmaceutical care services4
The missed pandemic: Intimate partner violence in female mental-health-care-users during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Social constraints and postpartum depression in Malaysian Women: The moderating role of emotional support4
How intolerance of uncertainty affects negative emotions in patients with primary glaucoma: a chain mediation model4
Medical mistrust and receptivity to lung cancer screening among African American and white American smokers4
Psychological health of healthcare workers during Shanghai lockdown: Prevalence and associated factors4
Bedtime digital media use, sleep and fatigue among survivors of childhood cancer, their siblings and healthy control sibling pairs4
Illness representations of infertility: a cross-sectional study of women with fertility challenges4
Examining the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and HIV treatment outcomes among older adults living with HIV: a systematic review4
Accelerating progress towards the sustainable development goals for adolescents in Ghana: a cross-sectional study4
Fear of missing out and psychological well-being: Examining the dual pathways of problematic social media use and digital burnout4
Psychosocial impact of androgenetic alopecia on men: A systematic review and meta-analysis4
Network analysis of the association between depression and quality of life in the elderly4
Prevalence of sexual dysfunction in women with cervical cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis4
Dietary inflammatory index and risk of depressive symptoms: a Cohort study of university students4
Turning pain into purpose: a qualitative investigation into the psycho-social impacts associated with ectopic pregnancy loss among women in the United Kingdom4
The impact of health belief model-based education and simulation training on clinical outcomes and self-management indicators in primary angle-closure glaucoma patients4
Assessing the impact of personalized music playlists on procedural anxiety and crown preparation performance among young dentists: a randomized controlled trial4
Psychological characteristics and satisfaction for the whole-body MRI in cancer screening4
Illness perceptions in stroke caregivers and their mediating role for caregiver burden, depression, and anxiety – a cross-sectional study3
Pain beliefs and their relationship with pain, psychological distress and catastrophizing in individuals with Parkinson’s disease3
Linking social support to Chinese kindergarten teachers’ mental health: the mediating roles of emotional intelligence, emotional self-efficacy, and job burnout3
Health outcomes of sensory hypersensitivities in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and multiple sclerosis3
Interpersonal adaptation on problematic mobile internet use among college students: the mediating role of fear of missing out and self-differentiation3
Characterizing syndemic HIV risk profiles and mHealth intervention acceptability among patients in the emergency department3
Development of the Dysfunctional Beliefs about Sleep for shift Workers scale (DBSW) for shift-working registered nurses3
Catastrophizing moderates the relationship between pain severity and depressive symptomatology among women with endometriosis3
Post-traumatic growth in breast cancer patients post-mastectomy: body image mediates self-actualization and ego strength3
The effect of partner-assisted haptonomy on maternal and paternal attachment and marital adjustment in pregnant women following infertility treatment: a randomized controlled trial3
The role of wellbeing literacy in enhancing college students’ mental health: evidence from a dual-factor model3
Mindfulness-based self-compassion and vagal nerve stimulation impact on heart rate variability, psychological resilience, and sleep quality in earthquake survivors3
The relationship between self-esteem and happiness of college students in China:A moderated mediation model3
Long COVID in Pakistan: a cross-sectional analysis of health and psychosocial outcomes3
Sustainable employability of Dutch medical doctors: a test of the role of psychosocial safety climate in the Job Demands-Resources model3
Postpartum depression among first-time Jordanian mothers: levels and associated factors3
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
Transitioning from child to adult cleft lip and palate services in the United Kingdom: Are the NICE Guidelines reflected in young adults’ experiences?3
Psychological factors mediate the relationship between trauma exposure and pain intensity in women with endometriosis: a cross-sectional study3
Short report: relationship between self-reported sleep characteristics and falls-associated fractures in elderly individuals: a population-based study3
‘Continue or give up’: a grounded theory study on the reasons for stopping drugs from the perspective of individuals diagnosed with depression3
Trust during COVID-19: Which factors matter most?3
Lesion visibility and localization as predictors of social appearance anxiety in Pemphigus vulgaris: a case–control study3
The importance of mentalization, coping mechanisms, and perceived stress in the prediction of resilience of healthcare workers3
The relationship between mobile phone addiction and cognitive failure among Chinese college students: the chain mediating effects of fear of missing out and core self-evaluation3
Burnout among French pediatric healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic3
Unraveling the fear of COVID-19 reinfection: insights from frontline doctors in China3
The role of C-reactive proteins in tobacco smoke exposure and the risk of depression3
Validation of a revised nighttime fears scale-parent version (NFS-P) of children aged 3–8 Years in China3
Self-harm and suicidal ideation in Pakistani youth amid COVID-19 pandemic: findings of a large, cross-sectional study3
Effect of prebiotic and probiotic supplementation on reduced pain in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial3
Subjective social status and health-related quality of life after critical illness: results from a three-year prospective cohort study3
Caregiver’s psychological well-being and quality of relationship with cardiac amyloidosis patients3
Effects of medication adherence on disease activity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
The relationship between adolescent impulsivity, mental health, and internet addiction: a latent profile analysis3
A cross-lagged model of habits, implicit attitudes, autonomous motivation, and physical activity during COVID-193
Healthcare transition and inflammatory bowel disease: the challenges experienced by young adults after transfer from paediatric to adult health services3
Attitudes of mental healthcare workers towards persons with mental illness in Vietnam3
The association between adverse childhood experiences, self-silencing behaviours and symptoms in women with fibromyalgia3
Suicidal behavior, depression and loneliness among college students: the role of school belonging3
Short report: COVID-19 related knowledge, anxiety, and attitude towards the back-to-school arrangement among college students in China: a cross-sectional study3
Evaluating the relationships between forgiveness, compassion and care behaviors of nurses: a structural equation modeling3
Short report: social identification, quality of professional life and emotional maladjustment in healthcare providers during the first wave of the COVID-19 emergency3
Interviews about pandemics and protective measures: studying key informants’ representation to develop a web-application for fostering children and adolescents’ resilience3
Chronic conditions and incident and persistent depressive symptoms among ageing adults in rural South Africa3
Bereavement versus health loss: the relationship of loss type with psychological growth3
The use of self-protective measures to prevent COVID-19 spread: an application of the health belief model3
Perceived stress, adherence to dietary guidelines and incident cardiovascular disease: findings from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health3
Why are women more fatigued than men? The roles of stress, sleep, and repetitive negative thinking3
Family health and willingness to Receive Self-paid vaccines: the role of Self-efficacy and health literacy3
The cognitive profiles of people with β - Thalassemia across the life span: a systematic review3
Food insecurity, eating behaviour, and relative weight change among young adults in the aftermath of the COVID-19 lockdown3
The predictive value of anxiety scores for insomnia in older patients with coronary heart disease: an analysis of 206 cases3
The relationship between self-esteem and mental disability in patients with schizophrenia: the mediating role of resilience and the moderating role of gender3
Benign anorectal diseases and obsessive symptoms: a holistic analysis of psychological and lifestyle factors – a prospective case-control study3
Exploring the mechanism of work-family conflict on obesity-related eating behavior among employees: a large-scale cross-sectional study in China3
Individual and joint associations of depression and physical multimorbidity with all-cause mortality: a prospective cohort study3
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
Anxiety sensitivity is associated with adverse body composition in hemodialysis patients3
Prevalence of HIV-1 infection among foreign applicant to residency in Shanghai, China, 2005-20163
Video game or exercise? College students’ perceptions and adherence to exergames3
The psychological examination and evaluation of unrelated kidney donors in Israel: a suggested model3
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
High levels of poor mental health among young men in urban informal settlements in South Africa: a community-based study of social determinants3
Effects from job stress on self-rated health transitions over time: the ELSA-Brasil cohort study3
Psychological status of pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nairobi County, Kenya: a cross-sectional study3
Effects of shift work on cortisol levels among nurses: a systematic review3
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