The Internet is becoming an important way of delivering medical information, and if used appropriately may assist in improving patients' self-management of their disease. We have established an arthritis education website ('Arthritis Help') and investigated its use over the last 2 yr.
Department of Rheumatology, Division of Immunity and Infection and Cancer Research Campaign Clinical Trials Unit, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.