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Università della Svizzera italiana

Coping with chronic lower back pain : designing and testing the online tool ONESELF

Schulz, Peter J. ; Rubinelli, Sara ; Caiata Zufferey, Maria ; Hartung, Uwe

In: Journal of computer-mediated communication, 2010, vol. 15, no. 4, p. 625-645

A website was designed in order to help patients with chronic lower back pain (cLBP) to cope with their condition, relying on the concept of health literacy. A sample of 748 chronic or potentially chronic LBP patients were asked to regularly visit the site for a period of 12 months. The intervention was evaluated quantitatively (both preuse and postuse surveys, logfiles) and qualitatively....