Trust of social media content and risk of making misinformed decisions: Survey of people affected by cancer and their caregivers

Trust of social media content and risk of making misinformed decisions: Survey of people affected by cancer and their caregivers

Background: This study explores social media (SM) usage and trust in information among cancer patients and their caregivers. We compare socio-demographic characteristics to identify groups more likely to rely on social media for treatment decisions and those less inclined to validate social media in...

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Main Authors: Ilona Fridman, Carma L. Bylund, Jennifer Elston Lafata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:PEC Innovation
Subjects:
Social media
Cancer misinformation
Medical decision making
Disparities
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772628224000803
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