An objective analysis of quality and readability of online information on COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1007/s12553-021-00574-2
Abstract: High quality, readable health information is vital to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this study was to assess the quality and readability of online COVID-19 information using 6 validated tools.… read more here.
Keywords: quality readability; quality; information; covid ... See more keywords
Readability assessment of patient educational materials for pediatric spinal conditions from top academic orthopedic institutions
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DOI: 10.1177/18632521231156435
Abstract: Background: The Internet has become a popular source of health information for patients and their families. Healthcare experts recommend that the readability of online education materials be at or below a sixth grade reading level.… read more here.
Keywords: readability online; index; readability; spinal conditions ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the Quality and Readability of Online Sources on the Diagnosis and Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Ankle.
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DOI: 10.1177/19476035211021910
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Patients frequently use the internet as a source to obtain health information. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the quality and readability of online resources on the diagnosis and treatment of ankle… read more here.
Keywords: quality readability; quality; diagnosis; readability ... See more keywords
Readability of online COVID-19 health information: a comparison between four English speaking countries
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09710-5
Abstract: The internet is now the first line source of health information for many people worldwide. In the current Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) global pandemic, health information is being produced, revised, updated and disseminated at an… read more here.
Keywords: information; readability; readability online; health information ... See more keywords