2018
DOI: 10.1002/mds.27324
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Medical Information on the Internet

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“…Some studies found that physicians use predetermined browsers in their mobile phones to access SNSs, search clinical practice guidelines or patient information, or access medical information through the Web [37,38]. Our survey may not have caught this functionality, carried out with mobile phones.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Some studies found that physicians use predetermined browsers in their mobile phones to access SNSs, search clinical practice guidelines or patient information, or access medical information through the Web [37,38]. Our survey may not have caught this functionality, carried out with mobile phones.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…In a different study, 36% of PwP identified the Internet as their main source of PD-specific knowledge [ 16 ]. The accuracy, releva-nce, and quality of the information online can however vary [ 26 ] and concerns have been raised both by clinicians and PwP of the difficulty for PwP to separate “hope from hype” [ 27 ]. One example is a study of how DBS is represented in videos on Youtube; as “a technological fix”, while the more complex impacts of the procedure are not elaborated on [ 28 ].…”
Section: What Do Pwp Want From Digital Health?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This in turn will provide readers with the clarity they need to assess the quality of web-based health information and identify reputable websites. Moreover, websites with outdated information and no supporting statements can mislead readers, resulting in adverse health consequences [65][66][67].…”
Section: Principal Findingsmentioning
confidence: 99%