Ritu Gupta

Department of Periodontology and Oral Implantology, Swaastik Dental and Cosmetology Clinic, Delhi, India

Publications
  • Research Article   
    Readability assessment of oral cancer
    Author(s): Dipanshi Sharma*, Ritu Gupta, Bhuvandeep Gupta, Saumya Vats and Kartiki Mehrotra

    Background: Online health information is being used more ubiquitously by the general population. However, this information typically favours only a small percentage of readers, which can result in suboptimal medical outcomes for patients. Objective: The readability of online patient education materials regarding the topic of oral cancer was assessed through seven readability assessment tools. Methods: The search phrase “Oral Cancer” was employed into the search engine Google, Yahoo and Microsoft edge. Out of the first 100 websites, only 90 were included attending to compliance with selection and exclusion criteria. These were then assessed through seven readability assessment tools. Results: Of the 100 websites identified, only 90 met the study inclusion criteria and were anal.. View more»

    DOI: 10.35248/2247-2452.25.24.1128

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