Add to ORKGOnline chronic disease communities are part of a healthcare phenomenon that empowers people to self-manage their condition. This paper discusses the growth and structure of such communities to identify the ways in which the sharing of information contributes to improved health outcomes. We draw together findings to offer a research agenda that will inform further studies in this complex area
AbstractThe internet is increasingly being used as a source of health advice and information by indi...
Presentación realizada en International Congress Therapeutic Patient Education, TPE 2008, Budapest, ...
BACKGROUND: Self-management support can improve health and reduce health care utilization by people ...
Online chronic disease communities are part of a healthcare phenomenon that empowers people to self-...
In recent years online health communities have emerged as an alternate source of health information ...
Purpose: This paper aims to examine peer-to-peer online communities for people with chronic diseases...
Background Peer-to-peer healthcare is increasing, especially amongst people living with a long-term ...
BACKGROUND: Our health care system faces major threats as the number of people with multiple chronic...
Objective: Online support groups play an increasingly important role in patients' lived experience o...
This dissertation investigates how social connectivity facilitated by the internet influences the ex...
International audienceThe emergence of social media on the Internet allows patients to discuss about...
The study analyses three websites giving information about diabetes and identifies the strategies ad...
Online support groups play an increasingly important role in patients' lived experience of chronic i...
Online health communities offer unprecedented opportunities of empowering patients to take care of t...
Purpose: Internet forums are an important arena for information exchange between consumers. Despite...
AbstractThe internet is increasingly being used as a source of health advice and information by indi...
Presentación realizada en International Congress Therapeutic Patient Education, TPE 2008, Budapest, ...
BACKGROUND: Self-management support can improve health and reduce health care utilization by people ...
Online chronic disease communities are part of a healthcare phenomenon that empowers people to self-...
In recent years online health communities have emerged as an alternate source of health information ...
Purpose: This paper aims to examine peer-to-peer online communities for people with chronic diseases...
Background Peer-to-peer healthcare is increasing, especially amongst people living with a long-term ...
BACKGROUND: Our health care system faces major threats as the number of people with multiple chronic...
Objective: Online support groups play an increasingly important role in patients' lived experience o...
This dissertation investigates how social connectivity facilitated by the internet influences the ex...
International audienceThe emergence of social media on the Internet allows patients to discuss about...
The study analyses three websites giving information about diabetes and identifies the strategies ad...
Online support groups play an increasingly important role in patients' lived experience of chronic i...
Online health communities offer unprecedented opportunities of empowering patients to take care of t...
Purpose: Internet forums are an important arena for information exchange between consumers. Despite...
AbstractThe internet is increasingly being used as a source of health advice and information by indi...
Presentación realizada en International Congress Therapeutic Patient Education, TPE 2008, Budapest, ...
BACKGROUND: Self-management support can improve health and reduce health care utilization by people ...