Readability, suitability, and health content assessment of web-based patient education materials on colorectal cancer screening

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Tian, Chenlu ^a   Champlin, Sara ^b   Mackert, Michael ^b   Lazard, Allison ^b   Agrawal, Deepak ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH LITERACY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SMOKING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMPREHENSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; PROCEDURES; READING; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDS;

COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMPREHENSION; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; INTERNET; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; READING; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84904748599     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2014.01.034     Document Type: Article

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