Assessing the reliability and readability of migraine treatment information on Turkish websites

This study highlights the low quality and reliability of online information websites on migraine treatment in Türkiye. These websites' readability level remains a concern, potentially hindering patients' access to accurate information. This can be a barrier to migraine care for both patients with migraine and the physician. Better supervision and cooperation with reputable medical associations are needed to ensure the dissemination of reliable information to the public.

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BMC Health Services Research
Published
2024-09-27
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11599-4
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2
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Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
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Assessing the reliability and readability of migraine treatment information on Turkish websites

Gizem Gürsoy, Tuba Tanyel Saraçoğlu
2 citations
BMC Health Services Research
Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
1.70
article

Assessing the reliability and readability of migraine treatment information on Turkish websites

Gizem Gürsoy, Tuba Tanyel Saraçoğlu
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2 citations

Abstract

This study highlights the low quality and reliability of online information websites on migraine treatment in Türkiye. These websites' readability level remains a concern, potentially hindering patients' access to accurate information. This can be a barrier to migraine care for both patients with migraine and the physician. Better supervision and cooperation with reputable medical associations are needed to ensure the dissemination of reliable information to the public.

BMC Health Services ResearchVol. 24(1)
Ümraniye Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR), University of Health Sciences Antigua (AG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 14%
Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
1.70
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