Usability of a CKD educational website targeted to patients and their family members

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1553-1560

  Diamantidis, Clarissa J ^a   Zuckerman, Marni ^a   Fink, Wanda ^a   Hu, Peter ^b   Yang, Shiming ^c   Fink, Jeffrey C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT SAFETY; SYSTEMATIC ERROR;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTER LITERACY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; INTERNET; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84867270981     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.03690412     Document Type: Article

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