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An Evaluation of Breast Cancer Website: Assessing the Readability of Breast Cancer Websites for The Public.

机译:乳腺癌网站的评估:评估乳腺癌网站对公众的可读性。

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Patients including breast cancer patients’ participation in the management of their health is now an important practice and they need information about their condition for them to make an informed decision about their health. This information can be sought through various media and internet has been found to be the most important medium even for cancer patients. Literature has shown the recommended readability level of online health consumers to be sixth grade level. Websites were selected by trying to mimic how the public search for breast cancer information on the internet. These websites were then evaluated using a readability tests. This study found out that readability is poor with all the websites written above the recommended grade level for health information. Information about breast cancer can be found on the internet by the public. The readability of online health information is a very serious issue.
机译:现在,包括乳腺癌患者在内的患者参与其健康管理已成为一项重要的实践,他们需要有关其病情的信息,以便他们做出有关其健康的明智决定。可以通过各种媒体来获取这些信息,并且互联网被认为是即使对于癌症患者来说也是最重要的媒体。文献表明,在线健康消费者的推荐可读性级别为六年级。通过尝试模仿公众如何在互联网上搜索乳腺癌信息来选择网站。然后使用可读性测试对这些网站进行评估。这项研究发现,所有网站的健康信息推荐级别都未达到建议的可读性。公众可以在互联网上找到有关乳腺癌的信息。在线健康信息的可读性是一个非常严重的问题。

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