Analysis of the Patient Information Quality and Readability on Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Objective. Patients are increasingly using the Internet to inform themselves of health-related topics and procedures, including EGD. We analyzed the quality of information and readability of websites after a search on 3 different search engines. Methods. We used an assessment tool for website qualit...

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Endoscopy
Internet
Medical societies
Patient education
Web site management software
Web sites (World Wide Web)
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