Quality, Reliability, and Readability of Peripheral Nerve Intervention Websites for Patients
The findings indicate that the current peripheral nerve surgery websites texts do not adhere to recommended reading levels and are constructed with poor quality and low reliability. This potentially hinders patients understanding and utilization of peripheral nerve surgeries, suggesting a need for standardized guidelines to enhance the accessibility of medical information online.
Authors
- Ala Elhelali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3459-6215)
- Kitae Eric Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0928-8835)
- Zachary Zamore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8518-2410)
- Danielle Sim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4131-9977)
- Keith T. Kuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3155-1695)
- Sami H. TUFFAHA (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2921-0928)
- Brandon Wilde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8477-0461)
- Matthew J. Heron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7578-8053)
- Rachana Suresh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7415-4393)
- Abdul Jabar Chekfa
- Katherine J. Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7221-230X)
- Fares Lebbos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0253-6607)
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University of Utah (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hand
- Published
- 2024-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/15589447241299045
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85