Research Article

Health Literacy and Global Cognitive Function Predict E-Mail but Not Internet Use in Heart Failure Patients

Table 2

How connected are heart failure patients?

ā€‰N (%)

Has a doctor ever asked if you have internet access?28 (23.5)
Have you ever communicated with a doctor or another provider through e-mail?16 (13.4)
Has a doctor ever recommended a particular health/medical website?11 (9.2)
Have you ever looked up information about heart failure on the internet?54 (45.4)