Patient empowerment in an online health platform: Exploring the quadratic effects of patients’ conscious-competence on perceived health status

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Highlights:

• This study conceptualizes patient empowerment in an online health platform.

• Online information support is positively associated with patient empowerment.

• Health conscious has an inverted U-shaped relationship with perceived health status.

• Health information competence has a U-shaped relationship with perceived health status.

摘要

•This study conceptualizes patient empowerment in an online health platform.•Online information support is positively associated with patient empowerment.•Health conscious has an inverted U-shaped relationship with perceived health status.•Health information competence has a U-shaped relationship with perceived health status.

论文关键词:Patient empowerment,Quadratic effect,Health consciousness,Health information competence

论文评审过程:Received 22 April 2021, Revised 27 May 2022, Accepted 4 June 2022, Available online 8 June 2022, Version of Record 13 July 2022.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107346