Table 1.
Problem Solving in Medicine questionnaire | Online Health Information Utilization questionnaire | |||||
NHISa | OHISb | NFMHc | OFMHd | NIMHe | OIMHf | |
Changing decisions | .20 (P<.001) | .40 (P<.001) | .18 (P<.001) | .23 (P<.001) | .23 (P<.001) | .25 (P<.001) |
Consulting others | .18 (P<.001) | .41 (P<.001) | .33 (P<.001) | .25 (P<.001) | .14 (P=.004) | .24 (P<.001) |
Promoting self-efficacy | .25 (P<.001) | .41 (P<.001) | .24 (P<.001) | .28 (P<.001) | .12 (P=.008) | .25 (P<.001) |
aNHIS: nononline health information search.
bOHIS: online health information search.
cNFMH: nononline formal medical help-seeking.
dOFMH: online formal medical help-seeking.
eNIMH: nononline informal medical help-seeking.
fOIMH: online informal medical help-seeking.