Abstract:Objective: This study aimed to assess the quality and readability of web-based information on familial hypercholesterolaemia. Design, setting and methods: Internet searches using the terms ‘familial hypercholesterolemia’, ‘hypercholesterolemia’, ‘inherited high cholesterol’, ‘hereditary high cholesterol’ and ‘inherited high LDL’ were conducted with the Google, Yahoo! and Bing search engines using default settings during August 2021. The first 50 web links that appeared using each search engine were evaluated u… Show more
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