Exploring the Preferences and Behavioral Trends of e-Patients in Psychosomatics Towards Telemedicine During and Post COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Analysis

Moritz Mahling   ^{1, 2, 3} , MD, MHBA ;   Alexander McQueeney   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Teresa Festl-Wietek   ³ , PhD ;   Ken Masters   ⁴ , PhD ;   Stephan Zipfel   ⁵ , MD ;   Anne Herrmann-Werner   ^{3, 5} , MD ;   Caroline Rometsch   ^{5, 6} , PhD, MHBA

¹ Deanery of Students’ Affairs, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

² Department of Diabetology, Endocrinology, Nephrology, Section of Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

³ Tübingen Institute for Medical Education (TIME), Faculty of Medicine, Tübingen, Germany

⁴ Medical Education and Informatics Department, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

⁵ Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

⁶ Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany