Extending Signaling Theory in Online Health Communities to Address Medical Information Asymmetry: Systematic Review With Narrative Synthesis
BackgroundIn online health communities (OHCs), signaling theory has become a valuable framework for mitigating information asymmetry and shaping patient decisions. However, the literature remains fragmented, lacking an integrative understanding of how signals, signalers, rece...
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| Main Authors: | Shanshan Guo, Kaichao Wang, Lizhen Yang, Yuanyuan Dang |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.jmir.org/2025/1/e73208 |
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