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@SusannahFox PewInternet.org E-patients.net Flickr: Caveman 92223 81% of healthy adults in U.S. go online vs. 62% of chronically ill 93% of chronically ill ask a health professional Fox and Purcell, when they need medical Chronic


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PewInternet.org E-patients.net

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81% of healthy adults in U.S. go online

  • vs. 62% of chronically ill
  • 93% of chronically ill ask

a health professional when they need medical advice

Fox and Purcell, “Chronic Disease and the Internet” March 2010

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57% of e-patients living with chronic disease consume user-generated content such as blog comments and hospital/doctor reviews 20% have posted comments, reviews,

  • r other health-related

content Fox and Purcell, “Chronic Disease and the Internet” March 2010