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Use of Social Media for Health Information Among US Adults

JAMA·June 30Open Access
Medicine, General & InternalLimited evidenceChronic DiseaseCross-Sectional SurveyAdult

Summary

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What was studied

A survey study examining how US adults engage with social media for health information, with comparisons across those with and without chronic conditions and by sociodemographic characteristics.

Study limitations

Full text was inaccessible; only the abstract was available, so specific findings, sample size, and outcome data could not be extracted.

Caveats

  • Full text was not retrievable — the publisher page returned a bot-check redirect. All structured data is based solely on the abstract. Key results, sample size, specific outcomes, and sociodemographic breakdowns could not be confirmed.
  • No sample size, effect estimates, or primary outcomes were available in the abstract, so several fields have been left null.
  • Study design labeled as Cross-Sectional Survey based on abstract language ('survey study'); this cannot be fully verified without full-text access.

Related Questions

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How do patients with chronic conditions use social media to find health information?What sociodemographic factors influence health information seeking on social media?How reliable is health information shared on social media platforms?

Publication Details

Year
2026
Journal
JAMA
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