Benefits of Online Health Education: Perception from Consumers and Health Professionals

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Win, Khin Than ^a   Hassan, Naffisah Mohd ^a   Bonney, Andrew ^a   Iverson, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Benefits; Consumers; Health education; Health professionals; Online health education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONSUMER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERNET; LEARNING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; ONLINE SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; PATIENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY;

ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERNET; PATIENTS;

EID: 84922883127     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-015-0224-4     Document Type: Article

References (54)

1. Hassan, N. M., Win, K. T., Hyland, P., Exploring design features and benefits of Online Patient Education (OPE) sites for chronic diseases. In: System Sciences (HICSS), 2013 46th Hawaii International Conference on, 7–10 Jan. 2013. pp 2454–2463. doi:10.1109/HICSS.2013.215, 2013.
2. Win, K. T, Implementing patient accessible health information site for diabetes management. Paper presented at the Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems. National Taiwan University: Taiwan, 2010.
3. Mollaoğlu, M., and Beyazit, E., Influence of diabetic education on patient metabolic control. Appl. Nurs. Res. 22(3):183–190, 2009.
4. Amsberg, S., Anderbro, T., Wredling, R., Lisspers, J., Lins, P. E., Adamson, U., and Johansson, U. B., A cognitive behavior therapy-based intervention among poorly controlled adult type 1 diabetes patients-A randomized controlled trial. Patient Educ. Couns. 77(1):72–80, 2009.
5. Mohiyeddini, C., Pauli, R., and Bauer, S., The role of emotion in bridging the intention-behaviour gap: the case of sports participation. Psychol. Sport Exerc. 10(2):226–234, 2009.
6. Boyer, C., Selby, M., Scherrer, J. R., and Appel, R. D., The health on the net code of conduct for medical and health websites. Comput. Biol. Med. 28(5):603–610, 1998.
7. Washington, T. A., Fanciullo, G. J., Sorensen, J. A., and Baird, J. C., Quality of chronic pain websites. Pain Med. 9(8):994–1000, 2008.
8. Runge, C., Lecheler, J., Horn, M., Tews, J.-T., and Schaefer, M., Outcomes of a web-based patient education program for asthmatic children and adolescents. Chest 129(3):581–593, 2006.
9. Bull, S. S., Gaglio, B., McKay, H. G., and Glasgow, R. E., Harnessing the potential of the internet to promote chronic illness self-management: Diabetes as an example of how well we are doing. Chronic Illn. 1(2):143–155, 2005.
10. Kerr, C., Murray, E., Stevenson, F., Gore, C., and Nazareth, I., Internet interventions for long-term conditions: patient and caregiver quality criteria. J. Med. Internet Res. 8(3):e13, 2006 [see comment].
11. Thakurdesai, P. A., Kole, P. L., and Pareek, R. P., Evaluation of the quality and contents of diabetes mellitus patient education on Internet. Patient Educ. Couns. 53(3):309–313, 2004.
12. Casebeer, L., Allison, J., and Spettell, C. M., Designing tailored Web-based instruction to improve practicing physicians’ chlamydial screening rates. Acad. Med. 77(9):929, 2002.
13. Hjelm, K., Berntorp, K., Frid, A., Åberg, A., and Apelqvist, J., Beliefs about health and illness in women managed for gestational diabetes in two organisations. Midwifery 24(2):168–182, 2008.
14. Bert, F., Giacometti, M., Gualano, M., and Siliquini, R., Smartphones and health promotion: A review of the evidence. J. Med. Syst. 38(1):1–11, 2013. doi:10.1007/s10916-013-9995-7.
15. Nutbeam, D., Health literacy as a public health goal: a challenge for contemporary health education and communication strategies into the 21st century. Health Promot. Int. 15(3):259–267, 2000. doi:10.1093/heapro/15.3.259.
16. Ellis, S. E., Speroff, T., Dittus, R. S., Brown, A., Pichert, J. W., and Elasy, T. A., Diabetes patient education: A meta-analysis and meta-regression. Patient Educ. Couns. 52(1):97–105, 2004.
17. Singh, N., Armstrong, D. G., and Lipsky, B. A., Preventing foot ulcers in patients with diabetes. JAMA 293(2):217–228, 2005.
18. Homer, C., Susskind, O., Alpert, H. R., Owusu, M. P. M., Celestina, Schneider, L., Rappaport, L. A., and Rubin, D. H., An evaluation of an innovative multimedia educational software program for asthma management: Report of a randomized, controlled trial. Pediatrics 106(1):210–215, 2000. doi:10.1542/peds.106.1.S1.210.
19. Ball, M. J., and Lillis, J., E-health: Transforming the physician/patient relationship. Int. J. Med. Inform. 61(1):1–10, 2001.
20. Borowitz, S. M., and Ritterband, L., Using the Internet to teach parents and children about constipation and encopresis. Med. Inform. Internet Med. 26(4):283–295, 2001.
21. Fleisher, L., Buzaglo, J., Collins, M., Millard, J., Miller, S. M., Egleston, B. L., Solarino, N., Trinastic, J., Cegala, D. J., Benson Iii, A. B., Schulman, K. A., Weinfurt, K. P., Sulmasy, D., Diefenbach, M. A., and Meropol, N. J., Using health communication best practices to develop a web-based provider-patient communication aid_ The CONNECT(TM) study. Patient Educ. Couns. 71(3):378–387, 2008.
22. Abbott, S. A, The benefits of patient education. 21(5):207–209, 1998
23. Ullrich, P. F. J. M. D., and Vaccaro, A. R. M. D., Patient education on the internet: Opportunities and pitfalls. Spine 27(7):E185–E188, 2002.
24. Dolor, R. J., Yancy, W. S., Jr., Owen, W. F., Matchar, D. B., Samsa, G. P., Pollak, K. I., Lin, P.-H., Ard, J. D., Prempeh, M., McGuire, H. L., Batch, B. C., Fan, W., and Svetkey, L. P., Hypertension Improvement Project (HIP): Study protocol and implementation challenges. Trials 10:13, 2009 [Electronic Resource].
25. Viele, C. S., Diagnosis, treatment, and nursing care of acute leukemia. Semin. Oncol. Nurs. 19(2):98–108, 2003.
26. Levin-Zamir, D., and Peterburg, Y., Health literacy in health systems: Perspectives on patient self-management in Israel. Health Promot. Int. 16(1):87–94, 2001.
27. Azar, M., and Gabbay, R., Web-based management of diabetes through glucose uploads: Has the time come for telemedicine? Diabetes Res. Clin. Pract. 83(1):9–17, 2009.
28. Cabana, M. D., and Le, T. T., Challenges in asthma patient education. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 115(6):1225–1227, 2005.
29. Coakes, S. J., SPSS: Analysis without anguish: Version 12.0 for Windows. Wiley, Milton, 2005.
30. Maarop, N., and Win, K., Understanding the Need of health care providers for teleconsultation and technological attributes in relation to the acceptance of teleconsultation in Malaysia: A mixed methods study. J. Med. Syst. 36(5):2881–2892, 2012. doi:10.1007/s10916-011-9766-2.
31. Win, K., Susilo, W., and Mu, Y., Personal health record systems and their security protection. J. Med. Syst. 30(4):309–315, 2006. doi:10.1007/s10916-006-9019-y.
32. Zaidan, A. A., Zaidan, B. B., Kadhem, Z., Larbani, M., Lakulu, M. B., and Hashim, M., Challenges, alternatives, and paths to sustainability: Better public health promotion using social networking pages as key tools. J. Med. Syst. 39(2):1–14, 2015. doi:10.1007/s10916-015-0201-y.
33. Hassan, N. M., Win, K. T., Exploring design features (web environment) and perceived benefits (incentives) of Online Patient Education (OPE) sites for chronic diseases. In: International Conference on Emerging Trends in Computer Science & Information Technology, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2013. pp 292–298.
34. Owens, B. H., and Robbins, K. C., CHESS: Comprehensive health enhancement support system for women with breast cancer. Plast. Surg. Nurs. Off. J. Am. Soc. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. Nurses 16(3):172–175, 1996. 182.
35. Tseng, K.-J., Liou, T.-H., and Chiu, H.-W., Development of a computer-aided clinical patient education system to provide appropriate individual nursing care for psychiatric patients. J. Med. Syst. 36(3):1373–1379, 2012. doi:10.1007/s10916-010-9599-4.
36. Luanrattana, R., Win, K., Fulcher, J., and Iverson, D., Mobile technology use in medical education. J. Med. Syst. 36(1):113–122, 2012. doi:10.1007/s10916-010-9451-x.
37. Gremeaux, V., and Coudeyre, E., The Internet and the therapeutic education of patients: A systematic review of the literature. Ann. Phys. Rehabil. Med. 53(10):669–692, 2010.
38. Oenema, A., Brug, J., and Lechner, L., Web-based tailored nutrition education: Results of a randomized controlled trial. Health Educ. Res. 16(6):647–660, 2001. doi:10.1093/her/16.6.647.
39. Lee, S., and Koubek, R. J., The effects of usability and web design attributes on user preference for e-commerce web sites. Comput. Ind. 61(4):329–341, 2010.
40. Bass, S. B., Ruzek, S. B., Gordon, T. F., Fleisher, L., McKeown-Conn, N., and Moore, D., Relationship of Internet health information use with patient behavior and self-efficacy: Experiences of newly diagnosed cancer patients who contact the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Information Service. J. Health Commun. 11(2):219–236, 2006.
41. Nahm, E. S., Blum, K., Scharf, B., Friedmann, E., Thomas, S., Jones, D., and Gottlieb, S. S., Exploration of patients’ readiness for an ehealth management program for chronic heart failure: A preliminary study. J. Cardiovasc. Nurs. 23(6):463–471, 2008.
42. Potts, H. W. W., and Wyatt, J. C., Survey of doctors’ experience of patients using the Internet. J. Med. Internet Res. 4(1):e5, 2002.
43. Allen, M., Iezzoni, L. I., Huang, A., Huang, L., Leveille, S. G., Internet-based coaching to improve patient-clinician communication in primary care. AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings/AMIA Symposium:861, 2007
44. Coulson, N. S., and Shaw, R. L., Nurturing health-related online support groups: Exploring the experiences of patient moderators. Comput. Hum. Behav. 29(4):1695–1701, 2013.
45. Singh, B., Mallika, V., and Goswami, B., Metabolic syndrome: Diagnosis, potential markers and management-an update. Clin. Chim. Acta 380(1–2):4–12, 2007.
46. Camerini, L, Camerini, A.-L., Schulz, P. J, Do participation and personalization matter? A model-driven evaluation of an Internet-based patient education intervention for fibromyalgia patients. Patient Educ. Couns., 2012
47. Mosca, L., Linfante, A. H., Benjamin, E. J., Berra, K., Hayes, S. N., Walsh, B. W., Fabunmi, R. P., Kwan, J., Mills, T., and Simpson, S. L., National study of physician awareness and adherence to cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines. Circulation 111(4):499–510, 2005.
48. Heart Failure Society of A, Section 8: Disease management in heart failure. J. Card. Fail. 12(1):e58–e69, 2006.
49. Bussey-Smith, K. L., and Rossen, R. D., A systematic review of randomized control trials evaluating the effectiveness of interactive computerized asthma patient education programs. Ann. Allergy Asthma Immunol. 98(6):507–516, 2007.
50. Whitten, P., Buis, L., and Love, B., Physician-patient e-visit programs: Implementation and appropriateness. Dis. Manag. Health Outcomes 15(4):207–214, 2007.
51. Weinert, C., Cudney, S., and Hill, W., Health knowledge acquisition by rural women with chronic health conditions: A tale of two Web approaches. Aust. J. Rural Health 16(5):302–307, 2008.
52. Campbell, H. S., Phaneuf, M. R., and Deane, K., Cancer peer support programs–do they work? Patient Educ. Couns. 55(1):3–15, 2004.
53. Hong, Y., Peña-Purcel, N. C., and Ory, M. G., Outcomes of online support and resources for cancer survivors: A systematic literature review. Patient Educ. Couns. 86(3):288–296, 2012.
54. Abbott, S. A., The benefits of patient education. Gastroenterol. Nurs. 21(5):207–209, 1998.