Online information on diabetic retinopathy is generally low quality and varies by source, a cross-sectional study of 11 medical websites found.
“Too often websites are either too basic and incorrect or more accurate but too complex in their language and word choice,” study co-author Jayanth Sridhar, MD, assistant professor of clinical ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, told Healio.com/OSN. “This is likely dictated by the primary sources either being a layperson writing an article or a clinician author without experience writing for the general public.”
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