Functional, communicative and critical health literacy of chronic disease patients and their importance for self-management M Heijmans, G Waverijn, J Rademakers, R van der Vaart, M Rijken Patient education and counseling 98 (1), 41-48, 2015 | 429 | 2015 |
Coping and adaptive outcome in chronic fatigue syndrome: importance of illness cognitions MJWM Heijmans Journal of psychosomatic research 45 (1), 39-51, 1998 | 307 | 1998 |
Assessing illness representations of chronic illness: Explorations of their disease-specific nature M Heijmans, D de Ridder Journal of behavioral medicine 21, 485-503, 1998 | 257 | 1998 |
Measuring patient activation in The Netherlands: translation and validation of the American short form Patient Activation Measure (PAM13) J Rademakers, J Nijman, L van der Hoek, M Heijmans, M Rijken BMC public health 12, 1-7, 2012 | 253 | 2012 |
The role of patients' illness representations in coping and functioning with Addison's disease M Heijmans British Journal of Health Psychology 4 (2), 137-149, 1999 | 233 | 1999 |
Illness perceptions in dialysis patients and their association with quality of life L Timmers, M Thong, FW Dekker, EW Boeschoten, M Heijmans, M Rijken, ... Psychology and Health 23 (6), 679-690, 2008 | 229 | 2008 |
Dissimilarity in patients' and spouses' representations of chronic illness: Exploration of relations to patient adaptation M Heijmans, D Ridder, J Bensing Psychology & Health 14 (3), 451-466, 1999 | 221 | 1999 |
The role of health literacy in explaining the association between educational attainment and the use of out-of-hours primary care services in chronically ill people: a survey study T Jansen, J Rademakers, G Waverijn, R Verheij, R Osborne, M Heijmans BMC health services research 18, 1-13, 2018 | 210 | 2018 |
Chronic disease and mental disorder PFM Verhaak, MJWM Heijmans, L Peters, M Rijken Social science & medicine 60 (4), 789-797, 2005 | 193 | 2005 |
Illness perceptions in coronary heart disease: Sociodemographic, illness-related, and psychosocial correlates AM Aalto, M Heijmans, J Weinman, AR Aro Journal of psychosomatic research 58 (5), 393-402, 2005 | 156 | 2005 |
The impact of chronic diseases: the partner's perspective AN Baanders, MJWM Heijmans Family & community health 30 (4), 305-317, 2007 | 150 | 2007 |
Supporting self-management M Rijken, M Jones, M Heijmans, A Dixon Caring for people with chronic conditions: a health system perspective, 116-142, 2008 | 130 | 2008 |
Participation of chronic patients in medical consultations: patients' perceived efficacy, barriers and interest in support I Henselmans, M Heijmans, J Rademakers, S van Dulmen Health expectations 18 (6), 2375-2388, 2015 | 112 | 2015 |
Illness perceptions and self-care behaviours in the first years of living with type 2 diabetes; does the presence of complications matter? AL van Puffelen, MJWM Heijmans, M Rijken, GEHM Rutten, G Nijpels, ... Psychology & health 30 (11), 1274-1287, 2015 | 109 | 2015 |
Beyond reading and understanding: Health literacy as the capacity to act J Rademakers, M Heijmans International journal of environmental research and public health 15 (8), 1676, 2018 | 101 | 2018 |
Illness perceptions and treatment perceptions of patients with chronic kidney disease: different phases, different perceptions? DL Jansen, MJWM Heijmans, M Rijken, P Spreeuwenberg, ... British journal of health psychology 18 (2), 244-262, 2013 | 100 | 2013 |
Factors contributing to possession and use of walking aids among persons with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis M Van der Esch, M Heijmans, J Dekker Arthritis Care & Research: Official Journal of the American College of …, 2003 | 93 | 2003 |
Sociodemographic, disease status, and illness perceptions predictors of global self-ratings of health and quality of life among those with coronary heart disease–one year … AM Aalto, AR Aro, J Weinman, M Heijmans, K Manderbacka, M Elovainio Quality of Life Research 15, 1307-1322, 2006 | 85 | 2006 |
Perceived quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: a cross-sectional study in primary care on the role of illness perceptions SWM Weldam, JWJ Lammers, MJWM Heijmans, MJ Schuurmans BMC family practice 15, 1-10, 2014 | 82 | 2014 |
The stress of being chronically ill: from disease-specific to task-specific aspects M Heijmans, M Rijken, M Foets, D de Ridder, K Schreurs, J Bensing Journal of Behavioral Medicine 27, 255-271, 2004 | 80 | 2004 |