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Report Summary

  • 53

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    70% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

patient.info

Patient.info: Health Information and Symptom Checker

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

14 ms

Resources Loaded

780 ms

Page Rendered

661 ms

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Healthcare information and symptom checker for patients and professionals. Book your GP appointment or order your medication online with Patient.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Patient.info page load time and found that the first response time was 14 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

patient.info performance score

53

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.5 s

95/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

95/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.1 s

21/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,680 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.3 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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14 ms

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66 ms

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19 ms

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91 ms

polyfills-78c92fac7aa8fdd8.js

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Patient.info and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (653 ms) belongs to the original domain Patient.info.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 935.3 kB (58%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

669.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Patient.info main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 817.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 199.5 kB

  • Original 242.7 kB
  • After minification 241.3 kB
  • After compression 43.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 199.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 5.2 kB

  • Original 203.3 kB
  • After minification 198.2 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Patient images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 543.4 kB

  • Original 817.7 kB
  • After minification 814.6 kB
  • After compression 274.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 543.4 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 187.2 kB

  • Original 340.7 kB
  • After minification 340.6 kB
  • After compression 153.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Patient.info needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 187.2 kB or 55% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (20%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

35

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Patient. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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14 ms

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66 ms

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19 ms

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91 ms

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30 ms

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109 ms

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81 ms

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53 ms

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53 ms

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54 ms

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59 ms

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Accessibility Review

patient.info accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

patient.info best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

patient.info SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Patient.info can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Patient.info main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Patient. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: