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Konstadina Griva is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine, with specific contributions to subfields including Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Nephrology, General Health Professions, Oncology, and Applied Psychology.

The scientist's work covers several main research topics, notably:

  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications

Griva has authored multiple papers demonstrating an engagement with issues in public health, chronic disease, and digital health technologies. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Understanding the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Patients With Cancer, Their Caregivers, and Health Care Workers in Singapore," published in 2020 in JCO Global Oncology
  • "Adiposity impacts cognitive function in Asian populations: an epidemiological and Mendelian Randomization study," published in 2023 in The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
  • "Self-guided Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Apps for Depression: Systematic Assessment of Features, Functionality, and Congruence With Evidence," published in 2021 in Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • "Evaluating Rates and Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy for Adults and Children in the Singapore Population: Strengthening Our Community's Resilience against Threats from Emerging Infections (SOCRATEs) Cohort," published in 2021 in Vaccines
  • "Creating a Smartphone App for Caregivers of Children With Atopic Dermatitis With Caregivers, Health Care Professionals, and Digital Health Experts: Participatory Co-Design," published in 2020 in JMIR mhealth and uhealth

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Griva include:

  • Frederick H. F. Chan
  • Phoebe X. H. Lim
  • Xiaoli Zhu
  • Jason Choo
  • Behram Khan

Griva has published recurrently in several academic journals, with notable frequent publication venues being:

  • BMJ Open
  • International Journal of Behavioral Medicine
  • Diabetic Medicine
  • Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • British Journal of Health Psychology

Best Publications

  • Illness perceptions and self efficacy beliefs in adolescents and young adults with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

    Konstadina Griva;Lynn B. Myers;Stanton Newman

  • The relationship between weight stigma and eating behavior is explained by weight bias internalization and psychological distress.

    Kerry Steven O'Brien;Janet Latner;Rebecca M Puhl;Lenny R Vartanian

  • Cognitive impairment and 7-year mortality in dialysis patients

    Konstadina Griva;Jan Stygall;Matthew Hankins;Andrew Davenport

  • Anxiety and depression in patients with end-stage renal disease: impact and management challenges - a narrative review.

    Zhong Sheng Goh;Konstadina Griva

  • Caregiving in the Illness Context

    Tracey A. Revenson;Konstadina Griva;Aleksandra Luszczynska;Valerie Morrison

  • UK Teachers Under Stress: Can We Predict Wellness on the Basis of Characteristics of the Teaching Job?

    Konstadina Griva;Katherine Joekes

  • Non-adherence to immunosuppressive medications in kidney transplantation: intent vs. forgetfulness and clinical markers of medication intake.

    Konstadina Griva;Andrew Davenport;Michael Harrison;Stanton P. Newman

  • Cognitive functioning pre- to post-kidney transplantation—a prospective study

    Konstadina Griva;Derek Thompson;Dakshina Jayasena;Andrew Davenport

  • Quality of life and emotional responses in cadaver and living related renal transplant recipients

    Konstadina Griva;Jochen P. Ziegelmann;Derek Thompson;Dakshina Jayasena

  • Communicative and critical health literacy, and self-management behaviors in end-stage renal disease patients with diabetes on hemodialysis

    Alden Yuanhong Lai;Hirono Ishikawa;Takahiro Kiuchi;Nandakumar Mooppil

  • Managing treatment for end-stage renal disease--a qualitative study exploring cultural perspectives on facilitators and barriers to treatment adherence.

    K Griva;H J Ng;J Loei;N Mooppil

  • The Transplant Effects Questionnaire (TxEQ): The development of a questionnaire for assessing the multidimensional outcome of organ transplantation — example of end stage renal disease (ESRD)

    J. P. Ziegelmann;K. Griva;M. Hankins;M. Harrison

  • Illness and treatment cognitions and health related quality of life in end stage renal disease

    Konstadina Griva;Dakshina Jayasena;Andrew Davenport;Michael Harrison

  • The burden of filial piety: A qualitative study on caregiving motivations amongst family caregivers of patients with cancer in Singapore

    H Y Ng;K Griva;H A Lim;J Y S Tan

  • Understanding the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Patients With Cancer, Their Caregivers, and Health Care Workers in Singapore

    Kennedy Yao Yi Ng;Siqin Zhou;Sze Huey Tan;Nur Diana Binte Ishak

  • Coping and social support and health related quality of life in women with breast cancer in Turkey.

    Gulsen Filazoglu;Konstadina Griva

  • Acute neuropsychological changes in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients

    Konstadina Griva;Stanton P Newman;Michael J Harrison;Matthew Hankins

  • The NKF-NUS hemodialysis trial protocol - a randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of a self management intervention for hemodialysis patients

    Konstadina Griva;Konstadina Griva;Nandakumar Mooppil;Penny Seet;Deby Sarojiuy Pala Krishnan

  • Quality of life and emotional distress in patients and burden in caregivers: a comparison between assisted peritoneal dialysis and self-care peritoneal dialysis

    K. Griva;K. Griva;C. S. Goh;W. C. A. Kang;Z. L. Yu

  • Quality of life and emotional distress between patients on peritoneal dialysis versus community-based hemodialysis

    K. Griva;A. W. Kang;Z. L. Yu;N. K. Mooppil

  • Dialysis Cognitive Impairment and 7-Year Mortality in Dialysis Patients

    Konstadina Griva;Jan Stygall;Matthew Hankins;Andrew Davenport

Frequent Co-Authors

Aleksandra Luszczynska
Aleksandra Luszczynska University of Social Sciences and Humanities
Tracey A. Revenson
Tracey A. Revenson City University of New York
Mariët Hagedoorn
Mariët Hagedoorn University Medical Center Groningen
Jochen P. Ziegelmann
Jochen P. Ziegelmann Freie Universität Berlin
Anne H. Berman
Anne H. Berman Uppsala University
Ralf Schwarzer
Ralf Schwarzer Freie Universität Berlin
Adriana Baban
Adriana Baban Babeș-Bolyai University
Nina Knoll
Nina Knoll Freie Universität Berlin

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