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(No) escape from reality? Cigarette craving in virtual smoking environments
Cue-Exposure Therapy (CET) is considered an effective strategy to combat cigarette cravings and smoking relapses, but evidence is mixed. In this lab-based experimental study, we manipulated levels of realism f...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Correction to: Gaining Insight into Determinants of Physical Activity Using Bayesian Network Learning
“Gaining Insight into Determinants of Physical Activity Using Bayesian Network Learning” was previously published non-open access. It has now been changed to open access under a CC BY 4.0 license and the copyr...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Gaining Insight into Determinants of Physical Activity Using Bayesian Network Learning
Bayesian network modelling is applied to health psychology data in order to obtain more insight into the determinants of physical activity. This preliminary study discusses some challenges to apply general mac...
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Article
Open AccessShort-term efficacy of a computer-tailored physical activity intervention for prostate and colorectal cancer patients and survivors: a randomized controlled trial
Physical activity (PA) is beneficial in improving negative physical and psychological effects of cancer and cancer treatment, but adherence to PA guidelines is low. Computer-tailored PA interventions can reach...
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Economic evaluation of a telephone- and face-to-face-delivered counseling intervention for smoking cessation in patients with coronary heart disease
This study examined the cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of two smoking cessation counseling interventions differing in their modality for patients diagnosed with coronary heart disease from a societal pers...
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Open AccessLong term effects of self-determination theory and motivational interviewing in a web-based physical activity intervention: randomized controlled trial
Our main objective in the current study was to evaluate the long-term effectiveness (12 months from baseline) of I Move (a web-based computer tailored physical activity intervention, based on self-determinatio...
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Open AccessProfiling physical activity motivation based on self-determination theory: a cluster analysis approach
In order to promote physical activity uptake and maintenance in individuals who do not comply with physical activity guidelines, it is important to increase our understanding of physical activity motivation am...
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Open AccessLong-term health outcomes and cost-effectiveness of a computer-tailored physical activity intervention among people aged over fifty: modelling the results of a randomized controlled trial
Physical inactivity is a significant predictor of several chronic diseases, becoming more prevalent as people age. Since the aging population increases demands on healthcare budgets, effectively stimulating ph...
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Open AccessCost-effectiveness and cost-utility of a Web-based or print-delivered tailored intervention to promote physical activity among adults aged over fifty: an economic evaluation of the Active Plus intervention
The adverse health effects of insufficient physical activity (PA) result in high costs to society. The economic burden of insufficient PA, which increases in our aging population, stresses the urgency for cost...
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Effectiveness of a telephone delivered and a face-to-face delivered counseling intervention for smoking cessation in patients with coronary heart disease: a 6-month follow-up
Smoking cessation interventions for cardiac patients need improvement given their weak effects on long-term abstinence rates and low compliance by nurses to implementation. This study tested the effectiveness ...
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Open AccessI Move: systematic development of a web-based computer tailored physical activity intervention, based on motivational interviewing and self-determination theory
This article describes the systematic development of the I Move intervention: a web-based computer tailored physical activity promotion intervention, aimed at increasing and maintaining physical activity among ad...
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Open AccessLong-term efficacy of a printed or a Web-based tailored physical activity intervention among older adults
This study provides insight into the long-term efficacy (i.e. 12 month results) of the Web-based or print-delivered tailored Active Plus intervention (with and without environmental approach) to promote physic...
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Article
Open AccessThe role of action planning and plan enactment for smoking cessation
Several studies have reemphasized the role of action planning. Yet, little attention has been paid to the role of plan enactment. This study assesses the determinants and the effects of action planning and pla...
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Article
Open AccessEffectiveness of two intensive treatment methods for smoking cessation and relapse prevention in patients with coronary heart disease: study protocol and baseline description
There is no more effective intervention for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease than smoking cessation. Yet, evidence about the (cost-)effectiveness of smoking cessation treatment methods for cardia...
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Article
Open AccessStudy protocol of a Dutch smoking cessation e-health program
The study aims to test the differential effects of a web-based text and a web-based video-driven computer-tailored approach for lower socio-economic status (LSES) and higher socio-economic status (HSES) smoker...
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Open AccessThe working mechanisms of an environmentally tailored physical activity intervention for older adults: a randomized controlled trial
The aim of this study was to explore the working mechanisms of a computer tailored physical activity intervention for older adults with environmental information compared to a basic tailored intervention witho...
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Open AccessThe Active plus protocol: systematic development of two theory- and evidence-based tailored physical activity interventions for the over-fifties
Limited data are available on the development, implementation and evaluation processes of physical activity promotion programmes among older adults. More integrative insights into interventions describing the ...
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The relationship between co** styles, depressive symptoms and somatic complaints among depressive inpatients
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between co** styles, depressive symptoms and somatic complaints among depressive inpatients. This cross-sectional study included 74 clinical inpatien...
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Open AccessQuestion order in the assessment of misperception of physical activity
People often have misperceptions (overestimation or underestimation) about the health-related behaviours they engage in, which may have adverse consequences for their susceptibility to behavioural change. Misp...
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Co**stijl en sociale steun in relatie tot distress en het rouwproces bij definitieve ongewenste kinderloosheid
Despite all medical fertility techniques, around ten percent of all couples remains involuntarily childless. A period of grief and mourning follows due to an invisible loss. The involuntarily childless woman o...
