Publications by authors named "Yucong Shen"

Background: Despite the obvious potential benefits of diabetes self-management apps, users' continuous use of diabetes self-management apps is still not widespread. Influential factors coexisted in information ecologies are likely to have a synthetic effect on users' continuous use behavior. However, it is less clear how factors in information ecologies combine to influence users' continuous use behavior.

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Numerous empirical studies have been carried out to explore factors of online health management continuance. However, results were not unified. We thus conducted a meta-analysis to identify influential factors and potential moderators.

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Aim: To determine the level of dignified care provided by critical care nurses, and explore the associated individual factors.

Background: Dignity is a fundamental right of human beings. Critically ill patients are dependent on nurses.

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Background: Patient dignity is sometimes neglected in intensive care unit (ICU) settings, which may potentially cause psychological harm to critically ill patients. However, no instrument has been specifically developed to evaluate the behaviors of dignified care among critical care nurses.

Aim: This study aimed to develop and evaluate ICU Dignified Care Questionnaire (IDCQ) for measurement of self-assessed dignity-conserving behaviors of critical care nurses during care.

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