Adoption of personal health records by chronic disease patients: A research model and an empirical study

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Highlights：

• Electronic Personal Health Records (ePHRs) can help chronic disease self-management.

• Theories from information systems and health can be used to explain ePHR adoption.

• Provision of advanced ePHR education positively affects adoption related factors.

• Inclusion of fear appeals does not appear to influence adoption related factors.

摘要

•Electronic Personal Health Records (ePHRs) can help chronic disease self-management.•Theories from information systems and health can be used to explain ePHR adoption.•Provision of advanced ePHR education positively affects adoption related factors.•Inclusion of fear appeals does not appear to influence adoption related factors.

论文关键词：electronic Personal Health Records (ePHRs),Protection Motivation Theory (PMT),Task-Technology Fit (TTF),Patient Activation Measure (PAM),Educational interventions,Adoption intention

论文评审过程：Received 29 March 2016, Revised 7 September 2016, Accepted 26 September 2016, Available online 4 October 2016, Version of Record 4 October 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.09.054