Timothy R Fricke, Andrew B Metha, Dianne P Anderson, Amanda K Lea, Andrew J Anderson
Does vision therapy for visual information processing improve academic performance? A randomised clinical trial
Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists)
ehealth literacy describes ability locate comprehend evaluate apply webbased health information health problem studies ehealth literacy researchers primarily assessed participants perceived ehealth literacy using short selfreport instrument ample research shown little association actual performed ehealthrelated skills performancebased measures ehealth literacy may effective assessing actual ehealth skills yet measures seem scarcer literature primary purpose study identify tools currently exist measure ehealth literacy based objective performance secondary purpose study characterize prevalence performancebased measurement ehealth literacy literature compared subjective measurement conducted systematic scoping review literature aligning prismascr preferred reporting items systematic reviews metaanalyses extension scoping reviews checklist 3 stages conducting search screening articles extracting data summary table summary table includes terminology ehealth literacy description participants instrument design health topics used brief note evidence validity performancebased measurement tool total 1444 unique articles retrieved 6 relevant databases medline psycinfo cinahl library information science abstracts lisa library information science technology abstracts lista education resources information center eric considered inclusion 313 2168 included measure ehealth literacy among 313 articles included measure ehealth literacy identified 33 105 reported 29 unique performancebased ehealth literacy measurement tools types tools ranged participants answer healthrelated questions using internet participants engage simulated internet tasks participants evaluate website quality quizzing participants knowledge health webbased health informationseeking process addition among 313 articles identified 280 895 measured ehealth literacy using selfrating tool study first research synthesis looking specifically performancebased measures ehealth literacy may direct researchers toward existing performancebased measurement tools applied future projects discuss key benefits drawbacks different approaches performancebased measurement ehealth literacy researchers interest gauging participants actual ehealth literacy opposed perceived ehealth literacy make efforts incorporate tools identified systematic scoping review