Table 2 Characteristics of 44 websites identified as providing support for self-management of chronic breathlessness
Characteristic | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Country | |
 USA | 28 (64) |
 UK | 5 (11) |
 Canada | 6 (14) |
 Australia | 3 (7) |
 New Zealand | 1 (2) |
 Europe | 1 (2) |
Author | |
 National Health Organisation | 16 (36) |
 Other health | 20 (45) |
 Health professional | 6 (14) |
 User | 3 (7) |
Format | |
 Written Information | 23 (52) |
 Video | 16 (36) |
 Both | 5 (11) |
Target audience a | |
 People with breathlessness | 45 (100) |
 Family/carers | 8 (18) |
 Health professionals | 4 (9) |
Health condition a | |
 COPD | 27 (61) |
 Cancer | 9 (20) |
 Heart failure | 3 (7) |
 Unspecified | 15 (34) |
