Background The Internet is viewed as an important source for health information and a
medium for patient empowerment. However, little is known about how seniors use the …

Background The Internet is a common resource that patients and consumers use to access
health-related information. Multiple practical, cultural, and socioeconomic factors influence …

During the recent years, a lot of debate is taken place about the evolution of Smart
Healthcare systems. Particularly, how these systems can help people improve human …

An examination of “digital co**” involving the use of communication technologies,
particularly social media, in responding to illness. Communication technologies have …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to introduce eye tracking as a method for capturing
direct and indirect measures of online human information search behaviour. The unique …

Googling and using apps for health-related information are highly prevalent worldwide. So
far, little is known about the emotional, body-related, and behavioral effects of using both …

Internet searches for health-related purposes are common, with search engines like Google
being the most popular starting point. However, results on the popularity of health …

Fog computing improves the execution of computationally intensive services for remote
client nodes as part of the data processing is performed close to the location where the …

Background Infertility patients frequently use the internet to find fertility-related information
and support from people in similar circumstances. YouTube is increasingly used as a source …

Background Little is known about the exact process of how patients search for medical
information on the internet and what they retrieve. There is especially a paucity of literature …