COVID-19 prevention and treatment information on the internet: a systematic analysis and quality assessment

KS Fan, SA Ghani, N Machairas, L Lenti, KH Fan… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the quality of information regarding the prevention and treatment of
COVID-19 available to the general public from all countries. Design Systematic analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Using the ensuring quality information for patients tool to assess patient information on appendicitis websites: systematic search and evaluation

S Ghani, KS Fan, KH Fan, L Lenti, D Raptis - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Appendicitis is a common surgical problem among the young adult population,
who are likely to use the internet to obtain medical information. This information may …

Infodemiology for oral health and disease: a scoping review

R Gupta, V Mohanty, AY Balappanavar… - Health Information & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Increasing affordability, accessibility and penetration of internet services
worldwide, have substantially changed the ways of gathering health‐related information …

Readability and quality of online information on sickle cell retinopathy for patients

ZEE Gbedemah, MSN Fuseini, SKEJ Fordjuor… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
PURPOSE This study aims to evaluate the readability and quality of Internet-based health
information on sickle cell retinopathy. DESIGN Retrospective cross-sectional website …

Quality assessment of patient information on orthognathic surgery on the internet

J Engelmann, C Fischer, E Nkenke - Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to assess the quality of online information for patients on
orthognathic surgery. Materials and methods A selection of search terms specific for …

[HTML][HTML] Mothers' knowledge and experience concerning presurgical orthopedic management for infants with cleft lip and palate

M Abid, D Al-Groosh, A Dziedzic… - Journal of orthodontic …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: The present study aimed to assess the level of mothers' knowledge toward
cleft lip and palate and their experience concerning presurgical orthopedic management …

[HTML][HTML] Quality assessment of patient information on the management of gallstone disease in the internet–A systematic analysis using the modified ensuring quality …

DA Raptis, M Sinanyan, S Ghani, F Soggiu, JJ Gilliland… - HPB, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction The internet has become a fundamental source of medical information for
patients, however, little is known about the quality of patient information regarding the …

Quality assessment of elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair patient information on the internet using the Modified Ensuring Quality Information for Patients tool

J Budge, L Lenti, B Azhar, I Roy, I Loftus… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to assess the quality of patient information material regarding
elective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair on the internet using the Modified Ensuring …

[HTML][HTML] Is online patient-centered information about implant bone graft valid?

MS Alassaf, HA Hammudah, ES Almuzaini, AA Othman - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background A dental implant is one of the most commonly used treatments to replace
missing teeth. A reasonable number of implant cases necessitate using a bone graft before …

Evaluating the web as a source of information for patients with chest wall deformities: insights into engagement and disparities

G Karamitros, V Kakogeorgou, NM Chandler… - Pediatric Surgery …, 2024 - Springer
Background Recent data highlight the internet's pivotal role as the primary information
source for patients. In this study, we emulate a patient's/caregiver's quest for online …