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Association of Use of Online Symptom Checkers With Patients' Plans for Seeking Care. JAMA Netw Open 2019 Dec 02;2(12):e1918561

Date

12/28/2019

Pubmed ID

31880791

Pubmed Central ID

PMC6991310

DOI

10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.18561

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-85077256883 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)   40 Citations

Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines the association of patient use of a free online symptom checker tool with patient plans for seeking medical care.

Author List

Winn AN, Somai M, Fergestrom N, Crotty BH

Authors

Bradley H. Crotty MD Associate Professor in the Medicine department at Medical College of Wisconsin
Melek Somai MD Assistant Professor in the Medicine department at Medical College of Wisconsin




MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold

Compulsive Behavior
Consumer Health Information
Female
Health Literacy
Humans
Information Seeking Behavior
Male
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Patient Participation
Triage