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Retaining Critical Therapeutic Elements of Behavioral Interventions Translated For Delivery via the Internet: Recommendations and an Example Using Pain Coping Skills Training

IntroductionInterest in developing and disseminating effective behavioral interventions is driven by the critical role behavior plays in the most prevalent physical and mental health problems in the United States and elsewhere [1,2].

Christine Rini, Laura S Porter, Tamara J Somers, Daphne C McKee, Francis J Keefe

J Med Internet Res 2014;16(12):e245

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Evaluating the Benefits of Collaboration in Simulation Games: The Case of Health Care

IntroductionStudy DesignResearch has shown that games have great utility for health promotion and communication.

Ricky Leung

JMIR Serious Games 2014;2(1):e1

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Point-of-Sale Tobacco Advertising and Display Bans: Policy Evaluation Study in Five Russian Cities

The health burden of tobacco use is borne heavier in certain countries and regions due in part to higher prevalence of use. One of the countries most affected in the world is the Russian Federation (Russia).

Ryan David Kennedy, Ashley Grant, Mark Spires, Joanna E Cohen

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2017;3(3):e52

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Use of Behavioral Change Techniques in Web-Based Self-Management Programs for Type 2 Diabetes Patients: Systematic Review

Furthermore, these Web-based programs can help to improve patient health behaviors (eg, self-monitoring, physical activity, diet) and subsequent health outcomes (eg, weight, glycemic control, emotional distress) [21,22].

Michael van Vugt, Maartje de Wit, Wilmy HJJ Cleijne, Frank J Snoek

J Med Internet Res 2013;15(12):e279

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The Development and Piloting of a Mobile Data Collection Protocol to Assess Compliance With a National Tobacco Advertising, Promotion, and Product Display Ban at Retail Venues in the Russian Federation

IntroductionTobacco Control PolicyTobacco use is the leading preventable cause of premature death and disease in the world, killing approximately 6 million people annually and costing more than half a trillion US dollars in health care costs [1].

Ashley S Grant, Ryan D Kennedy, Mark H Spires, Joanna E Cohen

JMIR Res Protoc 2016;5(3):e120

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A Web-Based Intervention for Health Professionals and Patients to Decrease Cardiovascular Risk Attributable to Physical Inactivity: Development Process

encouraging behavior conducive to the health of patients.

Barbara Sassen, Gerjo Kok, Ilse Mesters, Rik Crutzen, Anita Cremers, Luc Vanhees

JMIR Res Protoc 2012;1(2):e21

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Online Health Information-Seeking Behavior and Confidence in Filling Out Online Forms Among Latinos: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the California Health Interview Survey, 2011-2012

As a result, tracking online health information-seeking behavior is particularly important because online health information-seeking behavior is associated with risk behaviors in the general population [5].

Mariaelena Gonzalez, Ashley Sanders-Jackson, Jason Emory

J Med Internet Res 2016;18(7):e184

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Supporting Health Care Professionals to Improve the Processes of Shared Decision Making and Self-Management in a Web-Based Intervention: Randomized Controlled Trial

the health professional, and a module to improve patients’ intention and risk-reduction behavior.

Barbara Sassen, Gerjo Kok, Jan Schepers, Luc Vanhees

J Med Internet Res 2014;16(10):e211

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Characterizing Periodic Messaging Interventions Across Health Behaviors and Media: Systematic Review

IntroductionTechnology has facilitated the delivery of periodic health messages as a low-cost alternative to repeat clinic visits or counseling in an effort to promote health behavior change.

Elaine De Leon, Laura W Fuentes, Joanna E Cohen

J Med Internet Res 2014;16(3):e93

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Web 2.0 Chronic Disease Self-Management for Older Adults: A Systematic Review

As a result, chronic disease care accounts for eighty cents of every health care dollar spent (80%) of total health care expenditures [1].

Michael Stellefson, Beth Chaney, Adam E. Barry, Enmanuel Chavarria, Bethany Tennant, Kim Walsh-Childers, P.S. Sriram, Justin Zagora

J Med Internet Res 2013;15(2):e35

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