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Contrasting Social Media Use Between Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Type 1 Diabetes: Cross-sectional Study.

Susruthi RajanalaJennifer K WilsonPaul D MitchellKatharine C GarveyLaurie Newman Fishman
Published in: JMIR pediatrics and parenting (2022)
Young adults with IBD were less willing to share their diagnosis and post about or explore the disease on social media compared to those with T1D. This could lead to a sense of isolation and should be further explored.
Keyphrases
  • social media
  • young adults
  • type diabetes
  • health information
  • childhood cancer
  • ulcerative colitis
  • cardiovascular disease
  • insulin resistance
  • healthcare
  • metabolic syndrome