No | Publication | Type of chronic disease | Type of social media | Duration of intervention by the social media | Research Implementation Country |
1 | (Anhøj, Nielsen, & Nordfeldt, 2011) [3] | Asthma | Discussion forum | 30 days | Denmark |
2 | (Gupta et al., 2012) [4] | Collaboration through social media | 21 days | Canada | |
3 | (Broom, 2005) [5] | Prostate cancer | Online support group | - | Australia |
4 | (Gómez-Zúñiga, Fernandez-Luque, Pousada, Hernández-Encuentra, & Armayones, 2012) [6] | Varied | YouTube | - | varied |
5 | (Wentzer & Bygholm, 2013) [7] | Varied | Support group | - | Denmark |