Qiwei Luna Wu, PhD
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Qiwei Luna Wu, PhD
@lunawu.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of health communication at Texas Tech University| Studies #DigitalHealth #CancerPatients #PatientProvider #Women
Also had the privilege of chairing two #AI-related panels. Insightful discussions and conversations.#NCA2025
November 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Another study presented at #NCA2025 reconceptualized #mHealth adoption.

Instead of treating adoption as an intention or one time use, we considered not only #download, but also #ConstantUse and app #Deletion.

Personalizing mHealth apps can enhance the long-term adoption of digital tools.
November 23, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Presented our study at #NCA2025 about the internalization of patient-centered communication to enhance telehealth efficacy.

We proposed a social determination perception of the Communication-Health Pathway Model.😊
November 23, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Presented my study about cancer patients' social media-based decision making at TTU health science center. Great conversations.
November 15, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Would it be better if cancer patients discuss their social media searches with their doctors? Not necessarily as suggested by the HINTS data. Patients could have their minds set after viewing miraculous cures online. kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
July 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM
My amazing co-authors at Texas Tech also presented our topic modeling study about health misinformation research!😊👏 #ICA25
June 17, 2025 at 5:39 PM
@gracebrannon.bsky.social and I presented the oral and poster parts of our study about how AI can assist cancer care at the #ICA25 #preconference. Great talk and conversations!
June 17, 2025 at 5:32 PM
🔸Lower patient satisfaction predicted higher AI use intentions. 🔹AI couldn't replace human doctors but may support doctors to communicate better.✔️
June 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Health tracking is not just automatic behavior, but involves intercalate interactions between personal abilities, patient-provider communication, and human-computer interactiona doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
Redirecting
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June 6, 2025 at 3:12 PM
New pub using the HINTS survey😊.

Findings indicate the key role of patient-centered clinical communication in effectively alleviating the inherent challenges faced by people with low health literacy and socioeconomic status.

doi.org/10.1177/2374...
How Can Clinical Communication Alleviate the Negative Impacts of Social Determinants of Health?: A Secondary HINTS 6 Dataset Analysis - Qiwei Luna Wu, Tiffany B Kindratt, Grace Ellen Brannon, 2024
Structural disparities (eg, food insecurities, housing, and lack of transportation) at different social levels (eg, personal, family, and community) are strong ...
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December 27, 2024 at 10:06 PM
Our study is published today. Check out how the two sides of trust (in healthcare providers and social media) may predict lifestyle outcomes in COVID-19. authors.elsevier.com/c/1k8WY2dv7n...
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November 22, 2024 at 5:11 AM