Table 3. Results of questions assessing the search experience of respondents.
N | Percentage | ||
---|---|---|---|
Was the Internet helpful? | Yes | 169 | 68.7% |
No | 77 | 31.3% | |
Did the Internet search create more anxiety? | Yes | 59 | 23.9% |
No | 187 | 76.1% | |
Did the search prompt more questions for this visit? | Yes | 175 | 71.1% |
No | 71 | 28.9% | |
Did you encounter confusing websites? | Yes | 215 | 87.4% |
No | 31 | 12.6% | |
Would you recommend sites after your search? | Yes | 54 | 21.9% |
No | 192 | 78.1% | |
Do you share the information with your doctor? | Yes | 114 | 46.3% |
No | 132 | 53.7% |