Use of communication technologies by people with type 1 diabetes in the social networking era. A chance for improvement

Highlights • Use of social networks for health purposes by patients with type 1 diabetes is low. • Willingness to share information with the health team is high; mainly via e-mail. • Willingness to participate in professional led social networks is substantial. • A higher involvement of health teams...

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Veröffentlicht in:Primary care diabetes 2016-04, Vol.10 (2), p.121-128
Hauptverfasser: Giménez-Pérez, Gabriel, Recasens, Assumpta, Simó, Olga, Aguas, Teresa, Suárez, Ana, Vila, Maria, Castells, Ignasi
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Use of social networks for health purposes by patients with type 1 diabetes is low. • Willingness to share information with the health team is high; mainly via e-mail. • Willingness to participate in professional led social networks is substantial. • A higher involvement of health teams may be needed to implement health Web 2.0. • Being a single centre study, the results may not be applicable to other populations.
ISSN:1751-9918
1878-0210
DOI:10.1016/j.pcd.2015.09.002