BACKGROUND: The effects of traditional health-promoting and preventive interventions in mental health and mental health literacy are often attenuated by low adherence and user engagement. Gamified approaches such as serious games (SGs) may be useful ...
BACKGROUND: People living with chronic diseases are increasingly seeking health information online. For individuals with diabetes, traditional educational materials often lack reliability and fail to engage or empower them effectively. Innovative app...
Artificial intelligence (AI) and the introduction of Large Language Model (LLM) chatbots have become a common source of patient inquiry in healthcare. The quality and readability of AI-generated patient education materials (PEM) is the subject of man...
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are increasingly used for medical inquiries, including sensitive topics like sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). However, concerns remain regarding the reliability and readability of the information...
BACKGROUND: The PRECISE framework, defined as Patient-Focused Radiology Reports with Enhanced Clarity and Informative Summaries for Effective Communication, leverages GPT-4 to create patient-friendly summaries of radiology reports at a sixth-grade re...
BACKGROUND: Cancer survivors and their caregivers, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds with limited health literacy or racial and ethnic minorities facing language barriers, are at a disproportionately higher risk of experiencing sympto...
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume
40020034
BACKGROUND: The readability of most online patient educational materials (OPEMs) in orthopaedic surgery is above the American Medical Association/National Institutes of Health recommended reading level of sixth grade for both English- and Spanish-lan...
OBJECTIVES: This study investigates whether reducing mental illness stigma, enhancing help-seeking efficacy, and maintaining positive mental health mediate the relationship between the recognition of mental disorders and help-seeking attitudes.
Studies in health technology and informatics
40270398
BACKGROUND: Applications of artificial intelligence (AI) are finding their way into many areas of society, including healthcare and show their potential in this domain. To evaluate these new technologies and use them wisely, healthcare professionals ...
Health literacy is essential for promoting well-being and the ability to make informed decisions. We investigated the level of health literacy in Brazil and identified the predictive factors that influence it. Our data contribute to the international...