Online health information behaviour and its association with statin adherence in patients with high cardiovascular risk: A prospective cohort study.
Hooi Min LimChirk Jenn NgAdina AbdullahMahmoud DaneeJacques RaubenheimerAdam G DunnPublished in: Digital health (2024)
Our results suggest that patients with higher levels of concern about statins may be actively seeking online information about statins, and their concerns might influence how they search, what they find, and the potential to encounter misinformation. Our study highlights the importance of addressing patients' concerns about medications to improve adherence.