Table 5.
Types of websites most commonly used as a source of prostate cancer information.
| Order | Website type | Count, n (%) |
| 1 | National cancer agencies and government websites | 133 (37.0) |
| 2 | Hospital affiliated websites | 117 (32.5) |
| 3 | For-profit health information websites and news sites | 39 (10.9) |
| 4 | Websites with user-generated content (eg, Youtube, Wikipedia) | 15 (4.2) |
| 5 | Online support groups | 13 (3.6) |
| 6 | Professional medical association websites | 12 (3.3) |
| 7 | Alternative and complementary therapies | 12 (3.3) |
| 8 | Academic journals, bibliographic databases | 10 (2.8) |
| 9 | Personal websites | 5 (1.4) |
| 10 | Electronic health record websites | 3 (0.8) |