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Xinying Sun

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ID7565473
NAMEXinying Sun
GIVEN NAMESXinying
FAMILY NAMESun
SIGNATURESUN X
AFFILIATIONSPeking University
ORCID0009-0009-4267-0567
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS34
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR34
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • Digital Interventions for Adolescents with Diabetes

    Open Access•Dan Zhang, Yi Wu et al.•ARTICLE•Child & Youth Care Forum•2026

  • Longitudinal associations between BMI, ideal-actual BMI gap, and body shape concern among young Chinese females

    Open Access•Y L Yu, Yebo Yu et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

    Objectives: Body shape concerns significantly impact young females' psychological wellbeing. This study aimed to estimate the short-term bidirectional relationships among BMI, ideal-actual BMI gap, and body shape concern across different BMI groups, and further explore their potential non-linear associations in young Chinese females. Methods: We conducted a longitudinal study among Chinese females aged 18 to 30 in December 2023 (T1) and April 202…

  • Association Between Smartphone Use and Depressive Symptoms Among Chinese Older Adults

    Open Access•Xuxi Zhang, Yuning Xie et al.•ARTICLE•Cyberpsychology Behavior and…•2025

    This study was performed to clarify the relationship between smartphone usage and depression risk among older adults. We also examined smartphone use variations, population heterogeneity, and the mechanisms behind smartphone-related depression symptoms. A total of 10,997 older adults (mean age = 84.31 years) from a national cohort (Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity and Happy Family Study) in China were included. Smartphone use was measured b…

  • Decoding vaccine hesitancy

    Open Access•Zeming Li, Xinying Sun•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2025

    Vaccination awareness states influence vaccination decisions by moderating HBM domains and social cues. Targeted interventions should address group-specific differences, such as enhancing self-efficacy (for Group 1, Group 2, and Group 4), correcting social media misinformation ( for Group 3), and strengthening government communication (for Group 4)

  • Impact of industrial integration on agricultural sustainable development

    Open Access•Yinghui Li, Xinying Sun et al.•ARTICLE•Environment Development and…•2025

  • The effects of electronic cigarette use patterns on health-related symptom burden and quality of life

    Open Access•Yue Cao, Xuxi Zhang et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

    Objective: This study aimed to examine the association between e-cigarette (EC) use patterns and health-related symptoms (fatigue, pain, and emotional problems) as well as general quality of life (QoL). Methods: Data were analyzed from 7,225 adults across Waves 1-6 of the US Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study. Current combustible cigarette (CC) or EC use patterns included dual CC/EC use, exclusive EC use, non-current use of …

  • Factors influencing the continuance intention of the women’s health WeChat public account

    Open Access•Hewei Min, Jiaheng Li et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

    Background Women’s health WeChat public accounts play a crucial role in enhancing health literacy and fostering the development of healthy behaviors among women by disseminating women’s health knowledge. Improving users’ continuous usage behavior and retention rates for the women’s health WeChat public account is vital for influencing the overall effectiveness of health communication on WeChat. Objective This study aimed to construct a comprehens…

  • Explain the behavior change and maintenance in diabetic patients using MTM-Hapa framework

    Open Access•Yibo Wu, Zhenjie Yu et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2024

    The empirical evidence from this study robustly validates the majority of its theoretical constructs, affirming that MTM-HAPA possess significant explanatory capability in delineating the factors that underpin both the Maintenance of health-related behaviors and the Initiation of Behavior Changes in individuals suffering from DM

  • The acceptability and effectiveness of artificial intelligence-based chatbot for hypertensive patients in community

    Open Access•Ping Chen, Yi Li et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    Biomedical Ethics Committee of Peking University: IRB00001052-21106, 2021/10/14; Clinical Trials: ChiCTR2100050578, 2021/08/29

  • Public’s preferences for health science popularization short videos in China

    Open Access•Xiao Li, Li Xiao et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    Background: Health science popularization short video disseminates health information to the public in an understandable way about health information. Objective: To investigate the preferences of Chinese residents for health science popularization short videos and provide suggestions for optimizing the production of short videos. Methods: An online survey of Chinese people was conducted using a self-administered questionnaire, and a discrete choi…

  • Associations between media use, self-efficacy, and health literacy among Chinese rural and urban elderly

    Open Access•Yebo Yu, Jesús Gómez Montero et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    As a cross-sectional study, it could not establish cause-effect relationships

  • The mediating effect of family health on the relationship between health literacy and mental health

    Open Access•Dan Wang, Xinying Sun et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of Social…•2023

    Background: Mental health problems significantly affect people’s well-being and result in a huge health burden. Health literacy and family health are critical to reducing people’s mental health problems. However, limited studies have addressed their complex interaction. Thus, this study aims to elucidate the mediating effect of family health on the relationship between health literacy and mental health. Methods: A national cross-sectional study b…

  • Association between Health-Related Quality of Life and Access to Chronic Disease Management by Primary Care Facilities in Mainland China

    Open Access•Yang Wang, Yibo Wu et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    The integration of chronic disease management (CDM) services into the essential public health services offered by primary care facilities has been a major strategy in China's healthcare reform since 2009. We aimed to measure the percentage of patients with chronic diseases in China who believed that they could easily obtain CDM services at a nearby primary care facility in mainland China and determine its association with the EQ visual analog sca…

  • Effect of Artificial Intelligence-based Health Education Accurately Linking System (AI-Heals) for Type 2 diabetes self-management

    Open Access•Yibo Wu, Hewei Min et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    Biomedical Ethics Committee of Peking University: IRB00001052-22,058, 2022/06/06; Clinical Trials: ChiCTR2300068952, 02/03/2023

  • Using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) and e-health literacy(e-HL) to investigate the tobacco control intentions and behaviors of non-smoking college students in China

    Open Access•Yuanyuan Ma, Mengxia Zhou et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    Background Non-smoking college students are starting to smoke in increasing numbers, which shows that their tobacco control situation seems not optimistic. The UTAUT and e-HL are commonly used models and theories to predict health behaviors, while there are few studies on tobacco control. This paper aims to study the influencing factors of tobacco control intention and behavior of non-smoking college students in China by combining the UTAUT and e…

  • Validity and reliability of the Chinese version of the Health Literacy Scale Short-Form in the Chinese population

    Open Access•Xiaonan Sun, Ke Lv et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    The Chinese version of the HLS-SF12 has good reliability and validity, and can be used as a tool to evaluate the health literacy of Chinese people

  • Family functioning and nicotine dependence among smoking fathers

    Open Access•Yi Guo, Diyue Liu et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    This study finds that heavy nicotine dependence in smoking fathers is associated with risky behaviors and demographics such as longer smoking duration and frequent alcohol consumption. Targeted smoking cessation interventions are crucial for this group, taking these specific factors into consideration. Family functioning, particularly general functioning and behavioral control, may also be linked to nicotine dependence, indicating the need for fu…

  • What are the acceptances and associated influences of hospice care in Mainland China? A national cross-sectional study

    Open Access•Xinyue Zhang, Xun Zhang et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background: out of 81 countries in the Quality of Death Index for 2021. Although hospice care demand is increasing, the progress remains slow. It is of great significance to explore the acceptances and associated influencing factors of hospice care. Methods: , 2021. We collected demographic data and hospice care acceptance. A stepwise linear regression analysis was used. Results: This survey contained 11,031 valid questionnaire results to investi…

  • The impact of vaccine hesitation on the intentions to get Covid-19 vaccines

    Open Access•Zeming Li, Ying Ji et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Object: During the later period of the COVID-19 pandemic, the public has been at risk of the evolving COVID-19 variants and hesitated to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to a certain extent. In this context, the health belief model (HBM) and the theory of planned behavior model (TPB) were used to compare and summarize the relationship between vaccine hesitation/non-hesitation and the intentions to get COVID-19 vaccines and its influencing factors. …

  • The current status and factors related to the preparation of home first-aid kits in China

    Open Access•Pu Ge, Jinzi Zhang et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background Home first-aid kits can play an important role when residents are injured, suddenly become seriously ill or suffer from disasters. Purpose To explore the home first-aid kit preparedness of Chinese residents and the relationship between demographic sociological characteristics, self-efficacy, Big Five personality, health literacy and home first-aid kit preparation behavior. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted. Information was …

  • Satisfaction With Community Health Education Among Residents in China

    Open Access•Yuting Tong, Haipeng Wang et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background Although community health education has drawn lots of attention from the public, evidence on resident satisfaction is still sparse. This study aims to explore the relationships among five dimensions (perceived quality, perceived value, public expectation, public trust, and public satisfaction) of satisfaction with community health education among Chinese residents. Methods We constructed a theoretical public satisfaction model for comm…

  • Effectiveness of a Transtheoretical Model-Based Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure Control of Hypertensive Patients in China

    Open Access•Ping Chen, Ying Shen et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background Hypertension can result in great cardiovascular risk, while medication adherence and blood pressure control of patients were suboptimal. Therefore, we conducted a 12-month clustered randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of transtheoretical model (TTM)-based health intervention mode on blood pressure of Chinese newly-diagnosed hypertensive patients. Methods This trial was conducted in six primary healthcare centers, …

  • Self-medication in Chinese residents and the related factors of whether or not they would take suggestions from medical staff as an important consideration during self-medication

    Open Access•Pu Ge, Qiyu Li et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Objective: To investigate the status of Chinese residents' self-medication behavior and the important factors to consider when purchasing OTC drugs, and to explore the related factors of the possibility that Chinese residents take medical staff's suggestions as important factors to consider when purchasing OTC drugs. Study design: A cross-sectional survey. Methods: A questionnaire was developed for exploring the sociodemographic characteristics o…

  • What Factors Predict the Adoption of Type 2 Diabetes Patients to Wearable Activity Trackers—Application of Diffusion of Innovation Theory

    Open Access•Ping Chen, Ying Shen et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background: Globally, diabetes has brought an enormous burden to public health resources, and the situation of disease burden caused by diabetes in China is especially severe. China is currently facing the dual threat of aging and diabetes, and wearable activity trackers could promote elderly diabetic patients' physical activity levels and help them to manage blood glucose control. Therefore, examining the influencing factors of elderly patients'…

  • Media use and organ donation willingness

    Open Access•Fangmin Gong, Yuhan Jia et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background Previous studies have paid attention to media as an important channel for understanding organ donation knowledge and have not divided groups according to the degree of media use to study their differences in organ donation. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to explore the influence of media use on organ donation willingness and the influencing factors of organ donation willingness of people with different media use levels. Method…

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  • Internet addiction of adolescents in China

    Ligang Wang, Jing Luo et al.•ARTICLE•Addiction Research & Theory•2012

    Internet addiction is a mental health problem that affects a significant number of people worldwide. Our study attempted to investigate the prevalence of Internet addiction among Chinese adolescents and to explore the predictors of Internet addiction and its association with well-being. A total of 10,988 adolescents from nine different cities in China were surveyed using the Diagnostic Questionnaire (DQ) for Internet addiction, the Center for Epi…

  • Determinants of risky sexual behavior and condom use among college students in China

    Xinying Sun, Xiaona Liu et al.•ARTICLE•AIDS Care•2013

    The purposes of this study were to assess sexual behavior and condom use among Chinese college students, and to explore social-environmental and social-cognitive determinants associated with risky sexual behaviors within this population. A survey was conducted among 19,123 Chinese college students recruited through stratified cluster sampling. About 9% of the students reported having had sex (male=13.3%, female=5.0%, OR=2.918), 3.6% had multiple …

  • Determinants of health literacy and health behavior regarding infectious respiratory diseases

    Open Access•Xinying Sun, Yuhui Shi et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2013

    This model explains the determinants of health literacy and the associations between health literacy and health behaviors well. It could be applied to develop intervention strategies to increase individual health literacy, and then to promote health behavior and health status

  • Are condom-promotion interventions reaching internal migrants in China? Integrated evidence from two cross-sectional surveys

    Xiaona Liu, Vicki Erasmus et al.•ARTICLE•AIDS Care•2016

    Behavioral interventions containing behavior change techniques (BCTs) that do not reach the target populations sufficiently will fail to accomplish their desired outcome. To guide sexually transmitted infection prevention policy for internal migrants in China, this study examines the extent to which BCTs aiming at increasing condom use reach the migrants and investigates the preference of the target population for these techniques among 364 migra…

  • Integrating the Extended Theory of Planned Behavior With the Stages of Change to Predict Exercise Among Chinese People With Type 2 Diabetes

    Open Access•Min Gao, Ping Chen et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2021

    Background: There have been very limited prospective studies examining social-cognitive models within stages of behavior change in the exercise domain. Purpose: We examined the utility of the theory of planned behavior (TPB), incorporating self-identity and descriptive norm constructs, to predict exercise behavior across the stages of change, in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Methods: Data were obtained from a longitudinal study. Multi-group s…

  • What are the acceptances and associated influences of hospice care in Mainland China? A national cross-sectional study

    Open Access•Xinyue Zhang, Xun Zhang et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background: out of 81 countries in the Quality of Death Index for 2021. Although hospice care demand is increasing, the progress remains slow. It is of great significance to explore the acceptances and associated influencing factors of hospice care. Methods: , 2021. We collected demographic data and hospice care acceptance. A stepwise linear regression analysis was used. Results: This survey contained 11,031 valid questionnaire results to investi…

  • The impact of vaccine hesitation on the intentions to get Covid-19 vaccines

    Open Access•Zeming Li, Ying Ji et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Object: During the later period of the COVID-19 pandemic, the public has been at risk of the evolving COVID-19 variants and hesitated to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to a certain extent. In this context, the health belief model (HBM) and the theory of planned behavior model (TPB) were used to compare and summarize the relationship between vaccine hesitation/non-hesitation and the intentions to get COVID-19 vaccines and its influencing factors. …

  • The current status and factors related to the preparation of home first-aid kits in China

    Open Access•Pu Ge, Jinzi Zhang et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background Home first-aid kits can play an important role when residents are injured, suddenly become seriously ill or suffer from disasters. Purpose To explore the home first-aid kit preparedness of Chinese residents and the relationship between demographic sociological characteristics, self-efficacy, Big Five personality, health literacy and home first-aid kit preparation behavior. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted. Information was …

  • Satisfaction With Community Health Education Among Residents in China

    Open Access•Yuting Tong, Haipeng Wang et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background Although community health education has drawn lots of attention from the public, evidence on resident satisfaction is still sparse. This study aims to explore the relationships among five dimensions (perceived quality, perceived value, public expectation, public trust, and public satisfaction) of satisfaction with community health education among Chinese residents. Methods We constructed a theoretical public satisfaction model for comm…

  • Effectiveness of a Transtheoretical Model-Based Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure Control of Hypertensive Patients in China

    Open Access•Ping Chen, Ying Shen et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background Hypertension can result in great cardiovascular risk, while medication adherence and blood pressure control of patients were suboptimal. Therefore, we conducted a 12-month clustered randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of transtheoretical model (TTM)-based health intervention mode on blood pressure of Chinese newly-diagnosed hypertensive patients. Methods This trial was conducted in six primary healthcare centers, …

  • Self-medication in Chinese residents and the related factors of whether or not they would take suggestions from medical staff as an important consideration during self-medication

    Open Access•Pu Ge, Qiyu Li et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Objective: To investigate the status of Chinese residents' self-medication behavior and the important factors to consider when purchasing OTC drugs, and to explore the related factors of the possibility that Chinese residents take medical staff's suggestions as important factors to consider when purchasing OTC drugs. Study design: A cross-sectional survey. Methods: A questionnaire was developed for exploring the sociodemographic characteristics o…

  • What Factors Predict the Adoption of Type 2 Diabetes Patients to Wearable Activity Trackers—Application of Diffusion of Innovation Theory

    Open Access•Ping Chen, Ying Shen et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background: Globally, diabetes has brought an enormous burden to public health resources, and the situation of disease burden caused by diabetes in China is especially severe. China is currently facing the dual threat of aging and diabetes, and wearable activity trackers could promote elderly diabetic patients' physical activity levels and help them to manage blood glucose control. Therefore, examining the influencing factors of elderly patients'…

  • Media use and organ donation willingness

    Open Access•Fangmin Gong, Yuhan Jia et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

    Background Previous studies have paid attention to media as an important channel for understanding organ donation knowledge and have not divided groups according to the degree of media use to study their differences in organ donation. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to explore the influence of media use on organ donation willingness and the influencing factors of organ donation willingness of people with different media use levels. Method…

  • The Role of Family Health in Mediating the Association between Smartphone Use and Health Risk Behaviors among Chinese Adolescent Students

    Open Access•Fangmin Gong, Zhaowen Lei et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    The direct impact of smartphones on health risk behaviors of adolescent students has been verified. However, the mediating mechanisms that underly this relationship remain largely unknown. Therefore, the aim of the study is to explore the role of family health in mediating the relationship between the frequency of smartphone use and adolescent students' health risk behaviors. A questionnaire was used to collect cross-sectional data from 693 adole…

  • Self-Medication Behaviors of Chinese Residents and Consideration Related to Drug Prices and Medical Insurance Reimbursement When Self-Medicating

    Open Access•Ziwei Zhang, Pu Ge et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    Self-medication behaviors with OTC drugs were prevalent in China, and consideration factors of medical insurance reimbursement or drug prices were related to socio-demographic characteristics and health literacy. There is a need to take measures to reduce the economic burden of self-medication, improve the health literacy of residents and strengthen public health education

  • Personality Effects on Chinese Public Preference for the Covid-19 Vaccination

    Open Access•Jinzi Zhang, Pu Ge et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    Objective: This study aims to investigate the differences in public vaccination preference for the COVID-19 vaccine with different personality characteristics. Methods: Based on the Big Five Personality Inventory (BFI-10), a total of 1200 respondents were categorized by personality characteristics using Latent Profile Analysis (LPA). The preference of members the public with different personality characteristics for COVID-19 vaccination was inves…

  • Influence factors analysis of Covid-19 Prevention behavior of chinese Citizens

    Open Access•Yunshan Li, Yun-Shan Li et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2022

    The study provided a basis for relevant departments to further adopt epidemic prevention and control strategies

  • Public’s preferences for health science popularization short videos in China

    Open Access•Xiao Li, Li Xiao et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    Background: Health science popularization short video disseminates health information to the public in an understandable way about health information. Objective: To investigate the preferences of Chinese residents for health science popularization short videos and provide suggestions for optimizing the production of short videos. Methods: An online survey of Chinese people was conducted using a self-administered questionnaire, and a discrete choi…

  • Associations between media use, self-efficacy, and health literacy among Chinese rural and urban elderly

    Open Access•Yebo Yu, Jesús Gómez Montero et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    As a cross-sectional study, it could not establish cause-effect relationships

  • The mediating effect of family health on the relationship between health literacy and mental health

    Open Access•Dan Wang, Xinying Sun et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of Social…•2023

    Background: Mental health problems significantly affect people’s well-being and result in a huge health burden. Health literacy and family health are critical to reducing people’s mental health problems. However, limited studies have addressed their complex interaction. Thus, this study aims to elucidate the mediating effect of family health on the relationship between health literacy and mental health. Methods: A national cross-sectional study b…

  • Association between Health-Related Quality of Life and Access to Chronic Disease Management by Primary Care Facilities in Mainland China

    Open Access•Yang Wang, Yibo Wu et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    The integration of chronic disease management (CDM) services into the essential public health services offered by primary care facilities has been a major strategy in China's healthcare reform since 2009. We aimed to measure the percentage of patients with chronic diseases in China who believed that they could easily obtain CDM services at a nearby primary care facility in mainland China and determine its association with the EQ visual analog sca…

  • Effect of Artificial Intelligence-based Health Education Accurately Linking System (AI-Heals) for Type 2 diabetes self-management

    Open Access•Yibo Wu, Hewei Min et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    Biomedical Ethics Committee of Peking University: IRB00001052-22,058, 2022/06/06; Clinical Trials: ChiCTR2300068952, 02/03/2023

  • Using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) and e-health literacy(e-HL) to investigate the tobacco control intentions and behaviors of non-smoking college students in China

    Open Access•Yuanyuan Ma, Mengxia Zhou et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    Background Non-smoking college students are starting to smoke in increasing numbers, which shows that their tobacco control situation seems not optimistic. The UTAUT and e-HL are commonly used models and theories to predict health behaviors, while there are few studies on tobacco control. This paper aims to study the influencing factors of tobacco control intention and behavior of non-smoking college students in China by combining the UTAUT and e…

  • Validity and reliability of the Chinese version of the Health Literacy Scale Short-Form in the Chinese population

    Open Access•Xiaonan Sun, Ke Lv et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    The Chinese version of the HLS-SF12 has good reliability and validity, and can be used as a tool to evaluate the health literacy of Chinese people

  • Family functioning and nicotine dependence among smoking fathers

    Open Access•Yi Guo, Diyue Liu et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    This study finds that heavy nicotine dependence in smoking fathers is associated with risky behaviors and demographics such as longer smoking duration and frequent alcohol consumption. Targeted smoking cessation interventions are crucial for this group, taking these specific factors into consideration. Family functioning, particularly general functioning and behavioral control, may also be linked to nicotine dependence, indicating the need for fu…

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