Published on in Vol 15, No 11 (2013): November

Directed Use of the Internet for Health Information by Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: Prospective Cohort Study

Directed Use of the Internet for Health Information by Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: Prospective Cohort Study

Directed Use of the Internet for Health Information by Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: Prospective Cohort Study

Clarissa Jonas Diamantidis   1, 2 , MD, MHS ;   Wanda Fink   1 , MS, RN ;   Shiming Yang   3 , MS ;   Marni R Zuckerman   1 , MA ;   Jennifer Ginsberg   1 , MS ;   Peter Hu   4 , PhD ;   Yan Xiao   5 , PhD ;   Jeffrey C Fink   1, 2, 6 , MS, MD

1 Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States

2 Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD, United States

3 Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States

4 Department of Anesthesiology, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, United States

5 Baylor Health Care Quality Institute for Health Care Research and Improvement, Office of Patient Safety, Baylor Health Care System, Dallas, TX, United States

6 Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Clarissa Jonas Diamantidis, MD, MHS
  • Department of Medicine
  • Division of Nephrology
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • 22 S Greene Street
  • Rm N3W143
  • Baltimore, MD
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 410-328-5720
  • Fax: 1 410-328-5685
  • Email: cdiamantidis@medicine.umaryland.edu