Research on the influencing factors of internet hospital intention of patients with chronic diseases
10.3969/j.issn.1673-9701.2025.27.012
- VernacularTitle:慢性病患者互联网医院就医意向影响因素研究
- Author:
Yuqiong CHANG
1
;
Huifeng YANG
1
;
Wenzhen WANG
1
;
Ying ZHANG
1
;
Di WU
1
Author Information
1. 天津中医药大学护理学院,天津 301617
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chronic disease;
Internet hospital;
Healthcare-seeking behavioral intention;
Influencing factors
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2025;63(27):57-61
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the intention of chronic disease patients to use internet hospitals and its influencing factors based on the theory of planned behavior.Methods A convenience sampling survey was conducted using a questionnaire based on theory of planned behavior from July to October 2024.Structural equation modeling was employed to analyze the determinants of behavioral intention.Results The mean behavioral intention score was(96.25±11.62),indicating a moderate-to-high level.Structural equation modeling revealed significantly positive effects of subjective norms(β=0.696,P<0.05)and perceived behavioral control(β=0.175,P<0.05)on behavioral intention,while significant negative effects were observed for information risk perception(β=-0.286,P<0.05)and medical risk perception(β=-0.221,P<0.05).Conclusion Chronic disease patients demonstrate moderate-to-high intention to use internet hospitals.Key determinants of behavioral intention include subjective norms,perceived behavioral control,information risk perception,and medical risk perception.