Tablet, web-based, or paper questionnaires for measuring anxiety in patients suspected of breast cancer: patients' preferences and quality of collected data.
Maarten W BarentszHester Wessels-WyniaPaul J van DiestRuud M PijnappelCees HaaringCarmen C van der PolArjen J WitkampMaurice A van den BoschHelena M VerkooijenPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2014)
Younger patients and patients with a higher level of education have a preference towards filling out questionnaires electronically. In the hospital, a tablet is an excellent medium for patients to fill out questionnaires with very little missing information. However, for filling out questionnaires at home, paper questionnaires resulted in a better response than Web-based questionnaires.