1. Internet and social media use among patients with colorectal diseases (ISMAEL): a nationwide survey
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Sturiale, A, Pata, F, De Simone, V, Pellino, G, Campenni, P, Moggia, E, Manigrasso, M, Milone, M, Rizzo, G, Morganti, R, Martellucci, J, Gallo, G, ISMAEL Working Group (Luca Turati, Fabio, Marino, Elia, Poiasina, Pierluigi, Lobascio, Luca, Cardinali, Marco Enrico Mario Maino, Isacco, Maretto, Filippo La Torre, Paolo, Stella, Antonino, Spinelli, Giovanni, Milito, Andrea, Bondurri, Morelli, Luca, Massimo, Buonfantino, Nicolò, Tamini, Maria Carmela Giuffrida, Gianluigi, Moretto, Donato Francesco Altomare, Giuseppe, Sammarco, Paola De Nardi, Stefano, Berti, Claudio, Coco, Renato, Pietroletti, Gianfranco, Cocorullo, Paolo, Tonello, Giuseppe, Candilio, Patrizia, Marsanic, Giovanni De Palma, Iacopo, Giani, Massimiliano, Mistrangelo, Jacopo, Martellucci, Gaetano, Luglio, Marco, Frascio, Paolo, Delrio, Mario, Trompetto, Antonella, Chessa, Giovanni, Landolfo, Gabriele, Naldini, Valentina, Rampulla, Antonio, Costanzo, Fabrizio, Aquilino, Nicola, Chetta, Michele, Marini, Gabor, Panyor, Marina, Minafra, Rita La Forgia, Angelica, Reggiani, Angelo Antonio Carrieri, Guglielmo Niccolò Pozzi, Riccardo, Cirelli, Andrea, Barina, Giulia, Becherucci, Ilaria, Clementi, Paolo, Boati, Francesco, Ferrara, Paola, Campennì, Francesca Di Candido, Giorgio, Lisi, Maria, Lemma, Anna, Maffioli, DI FRANCO, Gregorio, Eleonora, Guaitoli, Marco, Totis, Maria Francesca Chiappetta, Paola, Salusso, Lorenzo, Bono, Matilde, Bacchion, Harmony, Impellizzeri, Arcangelo, Picciariello, Vincenzo, Papagni, Matteo, Papandrea, Vincenzo, Tiesi, Giusy, Talamo, Mikaela, Imperatore, Federisca, D'Ascanio, Nicola, Falco, Tommaso, Fontana, Silvia, Cornaglia, Giovanni, Bertolotti, Cristiano, Giardiello, Giovanni, Martino, Marco, Calussi, Zalla, Tiku, Federica Di Marco, Andrea, Muratore, Veronica, Iacopini, Alessio, Minuzzo, Marco, Milone, Michele, Manigrasso, Diego, Sasia, Valentina, Testa, Gianluca, Pagano, Roberto, Peltrini, Andrea, Razzore, Paola, Batistotti, Daniela, Rega, Andrea Fares Bucci, Michela, Campanelli, Roberta, Tutino, Eugenia, Sinatti, Lucia, Morganti, Elia, Smerieri, Alessandro, Sturiale, Bernandina, Fabiani), ISMAEL working group Sturiale, A., Pata, F., De Simone, V., Pellino, G., Campenni, P., Moggia, E., Manigrasso, M., Milone, M., Rizzo, G., Morganti, R., Martellucci, J., Luca Turati, Gallo G., Fabio, Marino, Elia, Poiasina, Pierluigi, Lobascio, Luca, Cardinali, Marco Enrico Mario Maino, Isacco, Maretto, Filippo La Torre, Paolo, Stella, Antonino, Spinelli, Giovanni, Milito, Andrea, Bondurri, Luca, Morelli, Massimo, Buonfantino, Nicolò, Tamini, Maria Carmela Giuffrida, Gianluigi, Moretto, Donato Francesco Altomare, Giuseppe, Sammarco, Paola De Nardi, Stefano, Berti, Claudio, Coco, Renato, Pietroletti, Gianfranco, Cocorullo, Paolo, Tonello, Giuseppe, Candilio, Patrizia, Marsanic, Giovanni De Palma, Iacopo, Giani, Massimiliano, Mistrangelo, Jacopo, Martellucci, Luglio, Gaetano, Marco, Frascio, Paolo, Delrio, Mario, Trompetto, Antonella, Chessa, Giovanni, Landolfo, Gabriele, Naldini, Valentina, Rampulla, Antonio, Costanzo, Fabrizio, Aquilino, Nicola, Chetta, Michele, Marini, Gabor, Panyor, Marina, Minafra, Rita La Forgia, Angelica, Reggiani, Angelo Antonio Carrieri, Guglielmo Niccolò Pozzi, Riccardo, Cirelli, Andrea, Barina, Giulia, Becherucci, Ilaria, Clementi, Paolo, Boati, Francesco, Ferrara, Paola, Campennì, Francesca Di Candido, Giorgio, Lisi, Maria, Lemma, Anna, Maffioli, Gregorio Di Franco, Eleonora, Guaitoli, Marco, Toti, Maria Francesca Chiappetta, Paola, Salusso, Lorenzo, Bono, Matilde, Bacchion, Harmony, Impellizzeri, Arcangelo, Picciariello, Vincenzo, Papagni, Matteo, Papandrea, Vincenzo, Tiesi, Giusy, Talamo, Mikaela, Imperatore, Federisca, D'Ascanio, Nicola, Falco, Tommaso, Fontana, Silvia, Cornaglia, Giovanni, Bertolotti, Cristiano, Giardiello, Giovanni, Martino, Marco, Calussi, Zalla, Tiku, Federica Di Marco, Andrea, Muratore, Veronica, Iacopini, Alessio, Minuzzo, Marco, Milone, Michele, Manigrasso, Diego, Sasia, Valentina, Testa, Gianluca, Pagano, Peltrini, Roberto, Andrea, Razzore, Paola, Batistotti, Daniela, Rega, Andrea Fares Bucci, Michela, Campanelli, Roberta, Tutino, Eugenia, Sinatti, Lucia, Morganti, Elia, Smerieri, Alessandro, Sturiale, Bernandina, Fabiani, Sturiale, A., and Gallo, G.
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medicine.medical_specialty ,colorectal patient ,Anorectal disease ,PPI ,social media ,Patient engagement ,Disease ,Colorectal Neoplasm ,Nationwide survey ,proctology ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,colorectal patients ,colorectal diseases ,internet ,patient engagement ,Internet ,Surveys and Questionnaires ,Health care ,medicine ,Humans ,Surveys and Questionnaire ,Social media ,colorectal disease ,Surgeons ,Physician-Patient Relations ,Physician-Patient Relation ,business.industry ,Gastroenterology ,030220 oncology & carcinogenesis ,Family medicine ,Population study ,030211 gastroenterology & hepatology ,The Internet ,Colorectal Neoplasms ,business ,Human - Abstract
Aim: Social media are used daily by both healthcare workers and patients. Online platforms have the potential to provide patients with useful information, increase their engagement and potentially revolutionize the patient–physician relationship. This survey aimed to evaluate the impact of the Internet and social media (I&SM) on patients affected by colorectal and proctological diseases to define a pathway to develop an evidence-based communications strategy. Method: A 31-item anonymous electronic questionnaire was designed. It consisted of different sections concerning demographics and education, reason for the visit, knowledge of the diseases, frequency of I&SM use and patients' opinions about physicians' websites. Results: Over a 5-month period, 37 centres and 105 surgeons took part in the survey, and a total of 5800 patients enrolled. Approximately half of them reported using the Internet daily, and 74.6% of the study population used it at least once per week. There was a correlation (P 
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- 2020