The psychological condition of healthcare workers since the COVID-19 pandemic has attracted attention many studies. However, few have reported on psychosocial problems primary in pandemic. This study aimed to examine mediating roles social support and resilience COVID-19-related work stress symptoms anxiety depression.A total 840 17 community health centers Guangzhou, China, were recruited from May July 2021. Data demographic characteristics, stress, support, resilience, depression...

Abstract Background As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic is sweeping across globe, there an urgent need to develop effective vaccines as most powerful strategy end pandemic. This study aimed examine how factors related vaccine characteristics, their social normative influence and convenience of vaccination can affect public's preference for uptake COVID‐19 in China. Methods An online discrete choice experiment (DCE) survey was administered a sample China's general population....

Objectives To evaluate the effect of hypertension and related comorbidities on health-related quality life (HRQoL) using EuroQol 5-dimensions instrument with five-level scale (EQ-5D-5L) Hong Kong (HK) version. Design Data were analysed by a secondary data analysis based cross-sectional study assessing experience public specialist outpatient service. Setting A representative sample was recruited from 26 clinics in HK. Participants total 4528 patients aged 18 or above who responded to survey....

Background Although previous studies have shown that a high level of health literacy can improve patients’ ability to engage in health-related shared decision-making (SDM) and their quality life, few investigated the role eHealth improving patient satisfaction with SDM (SSDM) well-being. Objective This study aims assess relationship between socioeconomic determinants investigate association SSDM Methods The data used this were obtained from multicenter cross-sectional survey China. Literacy...

Abstract Objective The EQ-VAS is an important component of the EQ-5D questionnaire. However, there limited evidence comparing its performance to utility score, which restricts use in population. This study aimed EQ-5D-5L score and EQ-visual analogue scale (EQ-VAS) primary care patients Hong Kong (HK). Methods Secondary data analysis was performed on collected from a cross-sectional survey investigate patient engagement HK. Participants were recruited through random sampling single general...

For patients with rare diseases (RD), misdiagnosis (or erroneous diagnosis) is one of the key issues that hinder RD patients' accessibility to timely treatment. Yet, little known about main factors are associated misdiagnosis. The objective this study analyze data from a national survey among 2040 China explore association between and various factors, including demographics, socio-economic status, medical history, their information.Three binary logistic regression analyses were performed...

The rapid proliferation of web-based information on health and care has profoundly changed individuals' health-seeking behaviors, with individuals choosing the internet as their first source conditions before seeking professional advice. However, barriers to evaluation people's eHealth literacy present some difficulties for decision makers respect encouraging empowering patients use resources.This study aims examine psychometric properties a simplified Chinese version Literacy Scale...

Introduction: This study developed a moderate mediation model to investigate the associations among attention negative information, lifestyle behavior, social support, and cyberchondria (CYB). Methods: A cross-sectional web-based survey was conducted in May 2024, with participants recruited from online panel of company. Questionnaires assessing CYB severity, health support were administered ( n = 1821; mean age 33.2 ± 8.0 years; 48.7% women). Structural equation modeling analysis using...

To evaluate the ability of QLQ-C30 in predicting mortality community-based cancer patients China. A whole-cluster sampling method was adopted to enroll four communities Shanghai from 2018 2019. The were surveyed using a questionnaire enquiring demographic information, types, and scale. Death information participants collected updated community health care centers. Cox regression models used assess relationship between various scores (i.e., total score, five dimension scores, utility score)...

<title>Abstract</title> Objective This study aims to translate and validate the CarerQol in a sample of informal caregivers China. Method The was translated following standard process. Validation data collected from multiple sources, including hospitals, patient associations, community health centers between September 2023 December 2024 Caregivers individuals with disability or long-term care needs were recruited. psychometric properties CarerQol-7D evaluated through ceiling floor effects,...

The proliferation of internet-based health information has intensified cyberchondria, or anxiety resulting from excessive health-related searches. relationship between cyberchondria and suicidal ideation remains underexplored, although there are indications that people with high levels may also be suicidal. Understanding this is critical, given rising digital health-seeking behaviors the need to mitigate suicide risk. Emerging evidence suggests psychological distress can mediate ideation....

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> The proliferation of internet-based health information has intensified cyberchondria, or anxiety resulting from excessive health-related searches. relationship between cyberchondria and suicidal ideation remains underexplored, although there are indications that people with high levels may also be suicidal. Understanding this is critical, given rising digital health-seeking behaviors the need to mitigate suicide risk. Emerging evidence suggests psychological...

Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measures have been increasingly employed in the evaluation health utility. The aim this study was to evaluate impact four different kinds chronic diseases on HRQoL patients from specialist outpatient clinics Hong Kong (HK) using 5-level EQ-5D (EQ-5D-5L) value set.Patients who attended one 26 Hospital Authority's and met inclusion criteria were potentially sampled. EQ-5D-5L (HK version) that asks respondent describe rate his or her status used as...

The objective of this study was to examine the psychometric properties EQ-5D-Y-3 L, Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement System 25-item version profile v2.0 (PROMIS-25), and Pediatric Quality Life Inventory™ 4.0 Generic Core Scale (PedsQL 4.0) in Chinese pediatric patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

This study aimed to estimate the health preference scores of Chinese population with Diabetes Mellitus (DM) using EQ-5D-5L Hong Kong (HK) tariff according different sociodemographic characteristics in HK.Data were obtained from a cross-sectional, territory-wide patient experience on specialist outpatient services public setting HK. The HK was used collect patients' status. A total 2326 respondents reported suffer DM, and their information elicited for analysis this study. robust ANOVA method...