Cardiac Patients’ Experiences and Perceptions of Social Media: Mixed-Methods Study

Stephanie R Partridge   ¹ , PhD, APD ;   Anne C Grunseit   ¹ , PhD ;   Patrick Gallagher   ¹ , LLB ;   Becky Freeman   ¹ , PhD ;   Blythe J O'Hara   ¹ , PhD ;   Lis Neubeck   ^{2, 3, 4} , PhD ;   Sarah Due   ⁵ , RN, CNS, MPH ;   Glenn Paull   ⁵ , RN, MN, CNC ;   Ding Ding   ¹ , PhD ;   Adrian Bauman   ¹ , PhD, FAFPHM ;   Philayrath Phongsavan   ¹ , PhD ;   Kellie Roach   ⁶ , RN, CNC ;   Leonie Sadler   ⁷ , RN, CNC ;   Helen Glinatsis   ⁸ , RN, CNC ;   Robyn Gallagher   ³ , RN, MN, BA, PhD

¹ Prevention Research Collaboration, Sydney School of Public Health, Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

² School of Health and Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

³ Sydney Nursing School, Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

⁴ School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

⁵ St. George Hospital, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, Australia

⁶ Ryde Hospital, Northern Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, Australia

⁷ Manly Hospital, Northern Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, Australia

⁸ Royal North Shore Hospital, Northern Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, Australia