Survey, Family Life
Conditions
Brief summary
Surveys of patients to identify primary social media sources for health news.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Study design
Observational model
ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* sickle cell disease diagnosis
Exclusion criteria
* negative sickle cell disease diagnosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Social Media Use in Sickle Cell Patients | six months | Surveys. The survey will have a variety of social media options and ask participants to select the medium used to receive information on health, news, and entertainment. |
Outcome results
None listed