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Improving on-line information for potential living kidney donors

Abstract

Individuals who consider becoming living kidney donors often search the internet for reliable information before contacting the transplant center. The quality of such information requires due consideration. Using the search engines Google and Yahoo and the WebMD information portal, two reviewers independently abstracted data on the classification, readability, and general quality of websites. The coverage and accuracy of each site's discussion …

Authors

Moody EM; Clemens KK; Storsley L; Waterman A; Parikh CR; Garg AX; Network FTDNOR

Journal

Kidney International, Vol. 71, No. 10, pp. 1062–1070

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

May 2007

DOI

10.1038/sj.ki.5002168

ISSN

0085-2538