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Ciska Hoving
Researcher at Public Health Research Institute
Publications - 69
Citations - 3101
Ciska Hoving is an academic researcher from Public Health Research Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 58 publications receiving 2484 citations. Previous affiliations of Ciska Hoving include Maastricht University.
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A New Dimension of Health Care: Systematic Review of the Uses, Benefits, and Limitations of Social Media for Health Communication
TL;DR: Social media brings a new dimension to health care as it offers a medium to be used by the public, patients, and health professionals to communicate about health issues with the possibility of potentially improving health outcomes.
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A history of patient education by health professionals in Europe and North America: From authority to shared decision making education
TL;DR: In this article, the development of patient education from the 1960s until now and identifies future challenges to improve patient education are described for primary and secondary health care, as well as the impact of biomedical advances, an ageing population and cultural diversity on patient education.
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Predictors of successful and unsuccessful quit attempts among smokers motivated to quit
TL;DR: Investigation of the predictors of successful and unsuccessful quit attempts among smokers motivated to quit smoking found that smokers' baseline intention to quit positively predicted quit attempts reported after 6 weeks, while self-efficacy positively predicted Quit attempt success.
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Cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of Internet-based computer tailoring for smoking cessation.
TL;DR: Cost-effectiveness analysis, using prolonged abstinence as the outcome measure, showed that the mere multiple computer-tailored program had the highest probability of being cost-effective, and the cost-utility was probably highest for care as usual.
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Effectiveness of a Web-Based Multiple Tailored Smoking Cessation Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial Among Dutch Adult Smokers
TL;DR: The results presented suggest that the Web-based computer-tailored smoking cessation program had a significant effect on abstinence reported after a 6-week period, but at the 6-month follow-up, no intervention effects could be identified.