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Characteristics of five WebMD communities studied
| ADHD | Diabetes | Heart Disease | Pain Management | Sexual Health | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates data was collected | 7/2005–6/2012 | 6/2007–5/2012 | 3/2008–5/2012 | 9/2007–6/2012 | 9/2007–1/2013 |
| # threads analyzed | 1,655 | 4,964 | 3,368 | 3,350 | 7,162 |
| # members as original posters | 1,484 | 2,459 | 2,817 | 2,752 | 5,766 |
| # members as respondents | 340 | 229 | 129 | 426 | 1,238 |
