Impact of Medical Conditions and Area Deprivation on Fundraising Success in Online Crowdfunding: Cross-Sectional Study

Steven S Doerstling   ¹ , MD ;   Matthew M Engelhard   ² , MD, PhD ;   Dennis Akrobetu   ³ , MD ;   Caroline E Sloan   ^{4, 5, 6} , MD, MPH ;   Ada Campagna   ⁷ , MA ;   Thuy-Vi Nguyen   ⁸ , BA ;   Farrah Madanay   ⁹ , PhD ;   Felicia Chen   ¹⁰ , BS ;   Peter A Ubel   ^{11, 12} , MD

¹ Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States

² Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States

³ Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, United States

⁴ Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States

⁵ Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States

⁶ Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States

⁷ Department of Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States

⁸ Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, United States

⁹ Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine, Medical School, University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

¹⁰ GrantScout, San Francisco, CA, United States

¹¹ Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States

¹² Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States