Availability and readability of spinal cord injury online information materials for Spanish speaking population in neurosurgical academic programs: a nationwide study

J Lara-Reyna, JA Roa, KA Yaeger… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Recent publications have demonstrated that information has been transmitted
inappropriately to the lay person in different pathologies. This limitation is also observed in …

Quality assessment of spinal cord injury patient education resources

N Agarwal, DR Hansberry, PL Singh, RF Heary… - Spine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Analysis of spinal cord injury patient education resources. Objective. To
assess the quality of online patient education materials written about spinal cord injury …

Readability of spine-related patient education materials from subspecialty organization and spine practitioner websites

M Vives, L Young, S Sabharwal - Spine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Analysis of spine-related websites available to the general public. Objective.
To assess the readability of spine-related patient educational materials available on …

Readability of online spine patient education resources

AM Luciani, BK Foster, D Hayes, EM DelSole - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective We assessed the readability of spine-related patient education materials on
professional society websites to determine whether this had improved since last studied. We …

Is the readability of spine-related patient education material improving?: an assessment of subspecialty websites

AEM Eltorai, M Cheatham, SS Naqvi, S Marthi, V Dang… - Spine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Analysis of spine-related patient education materials (PEMs) from
subspecialty websites. Objective. The aim of this study was to assess the readability of spine …

Readability of spine-related patient education materials from leading orthopedic academic centers

JH Ryu, HY Paul - Spine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Cross-sectional analysis of online spine-related patient education materials
from leading academic centers. Objective. To assess the readability levels of spine surgery …

Assessing online patient education readability for spine surgery procedures

WW Long, KD Modi, BE Haws, B Khechen… - Clinical Spine …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background Context: Increased patient reliance on Internet-based health information has
amplified the need for comprehensible online patient education articles. As suggested by …

Readability of the most commonly accessed online patient education materials pertaining to surgical treatments of the spine

A Phan, A Jubril, E Menga, A Mesfin - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The American Medical Association and National Institutes of Health have
recommended that patient education materials should be written at the sixth-grade reading …

A comparative analysis of minimally invasive and open spine surgery patient education resources

N Agarwal, DP Feghhi, R Gupta, DR Hansberry… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2014 - thejns.org
Object The Internet has become a widespread source for disseminating health information to
large numbers of people. Such is the case for spine surgery as well. Given the complexity of …

Assessing the understandability and actionability of online neurosurgical patient education materials

CL Ramos, JE Williams, YJ Bababekov, DC Chang… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Most Americans consult the Internet to address their health concerns. Limited
health literacy among the public highlights the need for patient education Web sites to …