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Lubna Daraz

Researcher at Mayo Clinic

Publications -  28
Citations -  837

Lubna Daraz is an academic researcher from Mayo Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Information needs & The Internet. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 25 publications receiving 467 citations. Previous affiliations of Lubna Daraz include University of Western Ontario & McMaster University.

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Can Patients Trust Online Health Information? A Meta-narrative Systematic Review Addressing the Quality of Health Information on the Internet

TL;DR: The Internet at the present time does not provide reliable health information for laypersons and the quality of online health information requires significant improvement, which should be a mandate for policymakers and private and public organizations.
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Readability of Online Health Information: A Meta-Narrative Systematic Review.

TL;DR: Online health information in the United States and Canada has a readability level that is inappropriate for general public use and efforts are needed to improve readability and the content of online health information.
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The quality of websites addressing fibromyalgia: an assessment of quality and readability using standardised tools

TL;DR: While information is very important for those living with fibromyalgia, current resources are unlikely to provide necessary or accurate information, and may not be usable for most people.