“What say ye gout experts?” a content analysis of questions about gout posted on the social news website Reddit

Abstract Background Social media is increasingly used by patients to source information for managing chronic disease. The aim of this study was to understand patient information needs about gout by a content analysis of questions posted on the social news website Reddit. Methods We analysed question...

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Main Authors: Christina Derksen, Anna Serlachius, Keith J. Petrie, Nicola Dalbeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1856-y