The costs outweigh the benefits: seeing side-effects online may decrease adherence to statins
Abstract Background The prevalence of medical misinformation on the Internet has received much attention among researchers concerned that exposure to such information may inhibit patient adherence to prescriptions. Yet, little is known about information people see when they search for medical inform...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-01207-w |