Nikolaus Halwas|Lena Griebel|Jutta Huebner
eHealth literacy, Internet and eHealth service usage: a survey among cancer patients and their relatives
Jena University Hospital|Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg|Jena University Hospital
aim study investigate internet ehealth usage respect ehealth literacy cancer patients relativesusing standardized questionnaire asked patients attended lectures complementary medicine 2016we received 142 questionnaires frequency general internet usage directly associated younger age better internet connection younger participants confident allocating healthrelated internet information reliable unreliable facts also confident capable gaining medical knowledge ehealth services regular use ehealth services facilitated decisionmaking process reading ability associated better understanding regarding ehealth offersin modern health care system emphasis skills contributing ehealth literacy among patients improve ability profit ehealth offers improve health care