Beyond Readability: Investigating Coherence of Clinical Text for Consumers

BackgroundA basic tenet of consumer health informatics is that understandable health resources empower the public. Text comprehension holds great promise for helping to characterize consumer problems in understanding health texts. The need for efficient ways to assess consumer-oriented health texts...

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Main Authors: Smith, Catherine Arnott, Hetzel, Scott, Dalrymple, Prudence, Keselman, Alla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:http://www.jmir.org/2011/4/e104/