Prof. dr. Jozien Bensing

Publicaties

2019

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Rimondini, M., Mazzi, M. A., Busch, I. M., & Bensing, J. M. (2019). You only have one chance for a first impression! Impact of Patients’ First Impression on the Global Quality Assessment of Doctors’ Communication Approach. Health Communication, 34(12), 1413-1422. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2018.1495159
Westert, G. P., Jabaaij, L., Chowdhury, R., Borst-Eilers, E., van den Brink-Muinen, A., van Dulmen, S., & Bensing, J. M. (2019). Have gender preferences and communication patterns changed? In G. P. Westert, L. Jabaaij, R. Chowdhury, & E. Borst-Eilers (Eds.), Morbidity, Performance and Quality in Primary Care (pp. 177-186). (Morbidity, Performance and Quality in Primary Care). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315383248-24
Van Vliet, L. M., Godfried, M. B., Van Deelen, G. W., Kaunang, M., Kaptchuk, T. J., Van Dulmen, S., Thiel, B., & Bensing, J. M. (2019). Placebo Effects of Nurses' Communication alongside Standard Medical Care on Pain and Other Outcomes: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Clinical Tonsillectomy Care. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 89(1). https://doi.org/10.1159/000503904

2018

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Sanders, A. R. J., Bensing, J. M., Magnée, T., Verhaak, P., & De Wit, N. J. (2018). The effectiveness of shared decision-making followed by positive reinforcement on physical disability in the long-term follow-up of patients with nonspecific low back pain in primary care: A clustered randomised controlled trial. BMC Family Practice, 19, [102]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-018-0776-8
Mazzi, M. A., Rimondini, M., van der Zee, E., Boerma, W. G., Zimmermann, C., & Bensing, J. (Accepted/In press). Which patient and doctor behaviours make a medical consultation more effective from a patient point of view. Results from a European multicentre study in 31 countries. Patient Education and Counseling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2018.05.019

2017

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Crombag, N. M. T. H., Lamain-de Ruiter, M., Kwee, A., Schielen, P. C. J. I., Bensing, J. M., Visser, G. H. A., Franx, A., & Koster, M. P. H. (2017). Perspectives, preferences and needs regarding early prediction of preeclampsia in Dutch pregnant women: A qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 17(1), [12]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-1195-2
Van Vliet, L. M., Van Dulmen, S., Thiel, B., Van Deelen, G. W., Immerzeel, S., Godfried, M. B., & Bensing, J. M. (2017). Examining the effects of enhanced provider-patient communication on postoperative tonsillectomy pain: Protocol of a randomised controlled trial performed by nurses in daily clinical care. BMJ Open, 7(11), [015505]. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015505
Sanders, A. R. J., Bensing, J. M., Essed, M. A. L. U., Magnée, T., de Wit, N. J., & Verhaak, P. F. M. (2017). Does training general practitioners result in more shared decision making during consultations? Patient Education and Counseling, 100(3), 563-574. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2016.10.002

2016

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Crombag, N. M. T. H., Boeije, H., Iedema-Kuiper, R., Schielen, P. C. J. I., Visser, G. H. A., & Bensing, J. M. (2016). Reasons for accepting or declining Down syndrome screening in Dutch prospective mothers within the context of national policy and healthcare system characteristics: A qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 16(1), [121]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0910-3
Crombag, N. M. T. H., van Schendel, R. V., Schielen, P. C. J. I., Bensing, J. M., & Henneman, L. (2016). Present to future: What the reasons for declining first-trimester combined testing tell us about accepting or declining cell-free DNA testing. Prenatal Diagnosis, 36(6), 587-590. https://doi.org/10.1002/pd.4824
Derksen, F. A. W. M., Olde Hartman, T. C., Bensing, J. M., & Lagro-Janssen, A. L. M. (2016). Managing barriers to empathy in the clinical encounter: A qualitative interview study with GPs. British Journal of General Practice, 66(653), e887-e895. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp16X687565
Mistiaen, P., van Osch, M., van Vliet, L., Howick, J., Bishop, F. L., Di Blasi, Z., Bensing, J., & van Dulmen, S. (2016). The effect of patient-practitioner communication on pain: a systematic review. European Journal of Pain, 20(5), 675-688. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.797
Mazzi, M. A., Rimondini, M., Boerma, W. G. W., Zimmermann, C., & Bensing, J. M. (2016). How patients would like to improve medical consultations: Insights from a multicentre European study. Patient Education and Counseling, 99(1), 51-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2015.08.009
van Vliet, L. M., van Dulmen, S., Mistiaen, P., & Bensing, J. M. (2016). De placebo-effecten van goede communicatie. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, 160, 1-6. [D251]. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/305810533_De_placebo-effecten_van_goede_communicatie

2015

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Crombag, N. M. T. H., Schielen, P. C. J. I., Hukkelhoven, C. W., Iedema, R., Bensing, J. M., Visser, G. H. A., Stoutenbeek, P., & Koster, M. P. H. (2015). Determinants of first trimester combined test participation within the central region of the Netherlands. Prenatal Diagnosis, 35(5), 486-492. https://doi.org/10.1002/pd.4564
Butalid, L., Verhaak, P. F. M., & Bensing, J. M. (2015). Changes in general practitioners' sensitivity to patients' distress in low back pain consultations. Patient Education and Counseling, 98(10), 1207-1213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2015.07.027
Rimondini, M., Mazzi, M. A., Deveugele, M., & Bensing, J. M. (2015). How do national cultures influence lay people's preferences toward doctors' style of communication? BMC Public Health, 15(1), [2559]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2559-7

2014

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

van Osch, M., Sep, M., van Vliet, L. M., van Dulmen, S., & Bensing, J. M. (2014). Reducing patients' anxiety and uncertainty, and improving recall in bad news consultations. Health Psychology, 33(11), 1382-1390. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0000097
Sep, M. S. C., Van Osch, M., Van Vliet, L. M., Smets, E. M. A., & Bensing, J. M. (2014). The power of clinicians' affective communication: How reassurance about non-abandonment can reduce patients' physiological arousal and increase information recall in bad news consultations. An experimental study using analogue patients. Patient Education and Counseling, 95(1), 45-52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2013.12.022
Crombag, N. M. T. H., Vellinga, Y. E., Kluijfhout, S. A., Bryant, L. D., Ward, P. A., Iedema-Kuiper, R., Schielen, P. C. J. I., Bensing, J. M., Visser, G. H. A., Tabor, A., & Hirst, J. (2014). Explaining variation in Down's syndrome screening uptake: Comparing the Netherlands with England and Denmark using documentary analysis and expert stakeholder interviews. BMC Health Services Research, 14(1), [437]. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-437
Butalid, L., Verhaak, P. F. M., Van Dulmen, S., & Bensing, J. M. (2014). Concerns voiced by patients and GPs' responses during psychosocial visits in primary care: A historical cross-sectional study. BMC Family Practice, 15(1), [188]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-014-0188-3

2013

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Sanders, A. R., Weeghel, I., Vogelaar, M., Verheul, W., Pieters, H. M., de Wit, N. J., & Bensing, J. M. (2013). Effects of improved patient participation in primary care on health-related outcomes: a systematic review. Family Practice, 30(4), 365-378. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmt014
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Derksen, F., Bensing, J., & Lagro-Janssen, A. (2013). Effectiveness of empathy in general practice: a systematic review. British Journal of General Practice, 63, 76-84.
Mazzi, M. A., Bensing, J., Rimondini, M., Fletcher, I., van Vliet, L., Zimmermann, C., & Deveugele, M. (2013). How do lay people assess the quality of psysicians' communicative responses to patients' emotional cues and concerns? An international multicentre study based on videotaped medical consultations. Patient Education and Counseling, 90, 347-353.

2012

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Albada, A., van Dulmen, S., Lindhout, D., Bensing, J. M., & Ausems, M. G. E. M. (2012). A pre-visit tailored website enhances counselees' realistic expectations and knowledge and fulfils information needs for breast cancer genetic counselling. Familial Cancer, 11(1), 85-95. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21901499

2011

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Finset, A., Stensrud, T. L., Holt, E., Verheul, W., & Bensing, J. (2011). Electrodermal activity in response to empathic statements in clinical interviews with fibromyalgia patients. Patient Education and Counseling, 82(3), 355-360.
Bensing, J., Deveugele, M., Moretti, F., Fletcher, I., Zimmermann, C., Vliet, L., van Bogaert, M., & Rimondini, M. (2011). How to make the medical consultation more successful from a patient's prespective? Tips for doctors and patients from lay people in the United Kingdom, Italy, Belgium and The Netherlands. Patient Education and Counseling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2011.06.008
Butalid, L., Verhaak, P. F., Tromp, F., & Bensing, J. (2011). Changes in the quality of doctor-patient communication between 1982 and 2001: an observational study on hypertension care as perceived by patients and general practitioners. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000203
Moretti, F., Vliet, L., Bensing, J., Deledda, G., Mazzi, M., Rimondini, M., Zimmermann, C., & Fletcher, I. (2011). A standardized approach to qualitative content analysis of focus group discussions from different countries. Patient Education and Counseling, 82(3), 420-428.

2010

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Zwaanswijk, M., Tates, K., van Dulmen, S., Hoogerbrugge, P. M., Kamps, W. A., Beishuizen, A., & Bensing, J. M. (2010). Communicating with child patients in pediatric oncology consultations: a vignette study on child patients', parents', and suvivors' communication preferences (epub). Psycho-Oncology.
Jansen, J., van Weert, J. C. M., de Groot, J., van Dulmen, S., Heeren, T. J., & Bensing, J. M. (2010). Emotional and informational patient cues: the impact of nurses' responses on recall. Patient Education and Counseling, 79(2), 218-224.
Uitterhoeve, R., Bensing, J. M., Grol, R., de Mulder, P., & van Achterberg, T. (2010). The effect of communication skills training on patient outcomes in cancer care: a systematic review of the literature. European Journal of Cancer Care, 19(4), 442-457.
Prins, M. A., Verhaak, P. F., Smolders, M., Laurant, M. G., van der Meer, K., Spreeuwenberg, P., van Marwijk, H. W., Penninx, B. W., & Bensing, J. M. (2010). Patient Factors Associated with Guideline-concordant Treatment of Anxiety and Depression in Primary Care. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 25, 648-655.

2009

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Albada, A., Ausems, M. G. E. M., Bensing, J. M., & van Dulmen, S. (2009). Tailored information about cancer risk and screening: a systematic review. Patient Education and Counseling, 77(2), 155-171.
Ouwehand, C., De Ridder, D. T. D., & Bensing, J. (2009). Who can afford to look to the future? The relationship between SES and proactive coping. European Journal of Public Health, 19(4), 412-417.

2008

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Ouwehand, C., De Ridder, D. T. D., & Bensing, J. (2008). Individual differences in the use of proactive coping strategies by middle-aged and older adults. Personality and Individual Differences, 45, 28-33.

Vakpublicaties

Van Dijkum, C. J., Verheul, W., Lam, N., & Bensing, J. (2008). Non Linear Models for the Feedback between GP and Patients. In R. Trappl (Ed.), Cybernetics and Systems (pp. 629-634). Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies.

2007

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Ouwehand, C., De Ridder, D. T. D., & Bensing, J. (2007). A review of successful aging models: Proposing proactive coping as an important additional strategy. Clinical Psychology Review, 27(8), 873-874.
Thoolen, B. J., De Ridder, D. T. D., Bensing, J., Maas, C. J. M., Griffin, S., Gorter, K., & Rutten, G. (2007). Effectiveness of a Self-Management Intervention in Patients with Screen-Detected Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care, 30(11), 2832-2837. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0777
Zantinge, E. M., Verhaak, P. F. M., de Bakker, D. H., Kerssens, J. J., de Meer, K., & Bensing, J. (2007). The workload of general practitioners does not affect their awareness of patients' psychological problems. Patient Education and Counseling, 67, 93-99.

2006

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Thoolen, B. J., De Ridder, D. T. D., Bensing, J., Gorter, K. J., & Rutten, G. E. H. M. (2006). Psychological outcomes of patients with screen-detected type 2 diabetes: the influence of time since diagnosis and treatment intensity. Diabetes Care, 29(10), 2257-2262.
Ouwehand, C., De Ridder, D. T. D., & Bensing, J. (2006). Situational aspects are more important in shaping proactive coping behaviour than individual characteristics: A vignette study among adults preparing for ageing. Psychology & health, 21(6), 809-825.

2005

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Pieterse, A. H., Ausems, M. G. E. M., van Dulmen, A. M., Beemer, F. A., & Bensing, J. (2005). Initial cancer genetic counseling consultation: change in counselees' cognitions and anxiety, and association with addressing their needs and preferences. American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A., 137A, 27-35.

2004

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

De Ridder, D. T. D., Fournier, M., & Bensing, J. (2004). Does optimism affect symptom report in chronic disease? What are its consequences for self-care behaviour and physical functioning. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 56, 341-350.

2003

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Theunissen, N. C. M., De Ridder, D. T. D., Bensing, J., & Rutten, G. E. H. M. (2003). Manipulation of patient-provider interaction: discussing illness representations or action plans concerning adherence. Patient Education and Counseling, 51(3), 247-258. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0738-3991(02)00224-0
Fournier, M., De Ridder, D. T. D., & Bensing, J. (2003). Is optimism sensitive to the stressors of chronic disease? The impact of Type 1 diabetis mellitus and multiple sclerosis on optimistic beliefs. Psychology & health, 18, 277-294.

2002

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Kerssens, J. J., Verhaak, P. F. M., Bartelds, A. I. M., Sorbi, M. J., & Bensing, J. (2002). Unexplained severe chronic pain in general practice. European Journal of Pain, 6, 203-212.
Caris-Verhallen, W. M. C. M., Kerkstra, A., Grypdonck, M. H. F., & Bensing, J. (2002). De effecten van Video Interactie Begeleiding op de kwaliteit van de communicatie tussen wijkverplegenden en oudere clienten. Verpleegkunde, 17, 172-185.
Meeuwesen, L., Bensing, J., & van den Brink-Muinen, A. (2002). Communicating fatigue in general practice and the role of gender. Patient Education and Counseling, 48, 233-242.
van Dulmen, A. M., & Bensing, J. (2002). Health promoting effects of the physician-patient encounter. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 7(3), 289-300.

Overige resultaten

Steffen, P., van Dulmen, S., Bensing, J., Beemer, F. A., & Ausems, M. G. E. M. (2002). Communication styles during genetic counselling in case of hereditary cancer: a prospective observational and questionnaire study.. 27. Abstract from Unknown event, Asilomar, USA.
Ouwehand, C., De Ridder, D. T. D., & Bensing, J. (2002). Resources of proactive coping and succesful aging. Abstract from Unknown event, Asilomar, USA.
van Weert, J. C. M., Kerkstra, A., & Bensing, J. (2002). The relationship between the perception of care of caregivers in the psycho geriatric nursing home and job satisfaction, stress reactions and burnout.. 17-17. Abstract from Unknown event, Asilomar, USA.

2001

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Valck, C. D. C., Bensing, J., Bruynooghe, R., & Batenburg, V. (2001). Cure-oriented versus care-oriented attitudes in medicine. Patient Education and Counseling, 45(2), 119-126.

Overige resultaten

Bensing, J. (2001). EACH: The new association for communication in health care. 150. Abstract from Unknown event, Asilomar, USA.

2000

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

van Dulmen, A. M., & Bensing, J. (2000). Gender differences in gynecologist communication. Women & Health, 30.

Vakpublicaties

van Rijn, H. M., Page - Christiaens, G. C. M. L., Visser, G. H. A., & Bensing, J. (2000). Prenatale diagnostiek en screening. De keuzes van vrouwen van 36 jaar en ouder. Tijdschrift voor Verloskundigen, april 2000, 284-270.

Overige resultaten

Bensing, J., van den Brink-Muinen, A., & van de Weert, J. (2000). Fatigue in General Practice: the role of gender. Abstract from Unknown event, Asilomar, USA.
van Rijn, H. M., Bensing, J., Visser, G. H. A., & Page - Christiaens, G. C. M. L. (2000). Prenatal Screening and Prenatal Diagnosis: Choices and Motives of Women of 36 years and older.. Abstract from Meeting, Leuven, Belgie.

1999

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Caris-Verhallen, W. M. C. M., Kerkstra, A., & Bensing, J. (1999). Non-verbal behaviour in nurse-elderly patient communication. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 29, 808-818.
Hulsman, R. L., Ros, W. J. G., Winnubst, J. A. M., & Bensing, J. (1999). Teaching clinically experienced physicians communication skills. A review of evaluation studies. Medical Education, 33, 655-668.
Fournier, M., De Ridder, D. T. D., & Bensing, J. (1999). Optimism and adaption to multiple sclerosis: What does optimism mean? Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 22(4), 303-326.

Vakpublicaties

Westenberg, M. R. M., Biermans, M., Rijken, P. M., & Bensing, J. (1999). NCCZ Ontwikkelingsprojecten. Programmeringsbeleid en uitvoering. P&H NIVEL, Utrecht.

1998

Overige resultaten

De Ridder, D. T. D., & Bensing, J. (1998). Lay beliefs and compliance to health care. Patient Education and Counseling, 34, S79.

1997

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Kerssens, J. J., Bensing, J., & Andela, M. (1997). Patient preferences for genders of health professionals. Social Science & Medicine, 44(10), 1531-1540.
Caris-Verhallen, W. M. C. M., Kerkstra, A., & Bensing, J. (1997). The role of communication in nursing care for elderly people: A review of the literature. Journal of Advanced Nursing, (25), 915-933.

Vakpublicaties

Dupuis, H. M., Birfelder, E. J., Hartman, G. T., Bensing, J., & van der Meer, J. W. M. (1997). Vermoeidheid. Cahier bio-wetenschappen en maatschappij. Stichting Bio-Wetenschappen en Maatschappij.

Populariserende publicaties

de Rijk, A. E., Schreurs, K. M. G., & Bensing, J. (1997). Moeheid in de huisartspaktijk van Aletta, Centum voor Vrouwengezondheidszorg: onderzoeksrapport voor de huisartspraktijk. Vakgroep Klinische sychologie en Gezondheidspsychologie UU.

Overige resultaten

Fournier, M. (Author), De Ridder, D. T. D. (Author), & Bensing, J. (Author). (1997). Defining the optimism in Multiple Sclerosis.. Digital or Visual Products, .

1996

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

van den Brink-Muinen, A., & Bensing, J. (1996). Factors influencing the type of health problems presented by women in general practice: Differences between women's health care and regular health care. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 26, 461-478.

Vakpublicaties

Bensing, J., & Meeuwesen, L. (1996). Communicatie tussen hulpverlener en patiënt. In J. van Mens-Verhulst, R. C. Hoksbergen, & L. Henkelman (Eds.), Werken aan gezondheid: Omgaan met kwetsbaarheid. (1). Lemma.
Bensing, J. (1996). Zorg voor de communicatie. Over onderschatte problemen en overschatte vaardigheden. In L. Boon (Ed.), Zorgen en Communiceren (pp. 18-25). (22). Stichting Sympoz.

1995

Vakpublicaties

Bensing, J. (1995). De natuurlijke alliantie tussen psychologie en geneeskunde. Mediator, 6, 10-13.
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1994

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Meeuwesen, L., Kaptein, M., & Bensing, J. (1994). Huisarts-kind communicatie: Vroeger anders dan nu? In A. Maes, P. van Hauwermeiren, & L. van Waes (Eds.), Perspectieven in taalbeheersingsonderzoek: Bijdragen van het zesde VIOT-taalbeheersingescongres gehouden op 15,16 en 17 december 1993 aan de Provinciale Hogeschool voor Vertalers en Tolken in Gent. (pp. 328-336). ICG Publications.

Vakpublicaties

Meeuwesen, L., Kaptein, M., & Bensing, J. (1994). Communicatie tussen arts, ouder en kind: Kind mengt zich vaker in gesprek. Kind en ziekenhuis, 17, 84-86.