"It's got to be on this page": age and cognitive style in a study of online health information seeking.
Emily M AgreeAbby C KingCynthia M Castro SweetAdrienne WileyDina L G BorzekowskiPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2015)
The increasing availability of online health information provides opportunities to improve patient education and knowledge, but effective use of these resources depends on online health literacy. Greater support for those who are in the oldest cohorts and for design of interfaces that support users with different cognitive styles may be required in an age of shared medical decision making.