Robyn P Cant, Simon J Cooper
Use of simulation-based learning in undergraduate nurse education: An umbrella systematic review
Nurse education today
statins effective preventing cardiovascular disease however many patients decide take statins negative influences online misinformation online health information may affect decisions medication adherence measuring challenging study aimed examine associations online health information behaviour statin adherence patients high cardiovascular risk prospective cohort study involving 233 patients high cardiovascular risk conducted primary care clinic malaysia participants used digital information diary tool record online health information encountered 2 months completed questionnaire statin necessity concerns adherence end observation period data analysed using structural equation modelling results showed 558 130 233 patients encountered online health information patients actively sought online health information 91 233 patients higher concerns statin use 0323 p 0023 participants higher concern statin use also likely nonadherent 0337 p 0001 patients actively sought online health information likely lower statin adherence mediated higher concerns statin use indirect effect 0109 p 0048 results suggest patients higher levels concern statins may actively seeking online information statins concerns might influence search find potential encounter misinformation study highlights importance addressing patients concerns medications improve adherence