Readability assessment of online ophthalmic patient information

MR Edmunds, RJ Barry, AK Denniston - JAMA ophthalmology, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients increasingly use the Internet to access information related to their
disease, but poor health literacy is known to impact negatively on medical outcomes …

Accuracy of a popular online symptom checker for ophthalmic diagnoses

C Shen, M Nguyen, A Gregor, G Isaza… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Because more patients are presenting with self-guided research of symptoms, it
is important to assess the capabilities and limitations of these available health 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 …

Social media use by patients with glaucoma: what can we learn?

F McGregor, JEA Somner, RR Bourne… - Ophthalmic and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Much health‐related information is available on the internet but its quality is known
to be variable. This research aimed to analyse the ophthalmic content of social media …

Evaluating the quality and readability of online information on keratoconus treatment

J Panthagani, H Hamze, A Riaz, G Moussa - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective This study aims to evaluate the quality and readability of online resources on
keratoconus treatment. Methods A Google. com search was conducted on August 9, 2020; …

Assessment of the Quality, Accountability, and Readability of Online Patient Education Materials for Optic Neuritis

PN Patel, PA Patel, H Ahmed, KE Lai… - Neuro …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Most cases of optic neuritis (ON) occur in women and in patients between the ages of 15
and 45 years, which represents a key demographic of individuals who seek health …

[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle Measures for Glaucoma Patients: An Objective Social Media Content Analysis

R Chahal, A Jindal, UPS Parmar, RB Singh… - Journal of Current …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim In this study, we analyze the content quality and characteristics of the most viewed
search results on various internet platforms related to lifestyle measures for patients with …

Ophthalmology patients' interest in online access to clinic notes at three US clinics

BS Lee, NV Oster, GY Chen, LL Ding… - Ophthalmic and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This study aimed to understand patients' perceptions about potential benefits and
harms of accessing their own ophthalmology clinic notes via an electronic patient portal as …

Do demographic factors influence uveitis patients' understanding of uveitis?

E Papagiannuli, MR Edmunds, P Scollo… - Ocular immunology …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To establish how much uveitis patients know about their own condition and to
investigate the contribution of demographic factors to that knowledge. Methods: A self …

Retrospective analysis of patients self-referred to comprehensive ophthalmology seeking second opinions

D Gologorsky, SH Greenstein - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Patients choose to seek a second opinion in matters related to their health for a variety of
reasons, and the total cost associated with these second opinion visits is estimated to be …