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Front Immunol
October 2024
Unidad de Investigación en Inmunología Clínica y Alergia Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico.
Purpose: Immunoglobulin replacement therapy remains a cornerstone of treatment in antibody deficiencies and other inborn errors of immunity. While patient preferences between subcutaneous and intravenous immunoglobulin have been studied through questionnaires, no study has yet explored patient perspectives in a free environment. Therefore, we aimed to conduct a sentiment analysis as well as a temporal and geographical analysis on public opinions obtained from social media to better understand patient satisfaction and public perception on immunoglobulin therapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEnviron Plan B Urban Anal City Sci
June 2023
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, USA.
Transit providers have used social media (e.g., Twitter) as a powerful platform to shape public perception and provide essential information, especially during times of disruption and disaster.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRes Involv Engagem
December 2023
Women's College Research Institute, Women's College Hospital, 76 Grenville St, Toronto, ON, M5S 1B2, Canada.
Background: Evaluation of patient engagement practices are frequently researcher-driven, researcher-funded, and asymmetric in power dynamics. Little to no literature on patient experiences in patient engagement exist that is are not framed by institutionally-driven research inquiries (i.e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPLoS One
July 2023
American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology, Vista, CA, United States of America.
The internet has made possible a number of powerful new forms of influence, some of which are invisible to users and leave no paper trails, which makes them especially problematic. Some of these effects are also controlled almost exclusively by a small number of multinational tech monopolies, which means that, for all practical purposes, these effects cannot be counteracted. In this paper, we introduce and quantify an effect we call the Targeted Messaging Effect (TME)-the differential impact of sending a consequential message, such as a link to a damning news story about a political candidate, to members of just one demographic group, such as a group of undecided voters.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Med Internet Res
June 2023
School of Public Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Background: Although social media has the potential to spread misinformation, it can also be a valuable tool for elucidating the social factors that contribute to the onset of negative beliefs. As a result, data mining has become a widely used technique in infodemiology and infoveillance research to combat misinformation effects. On the other hand, there is a lack of studies that specifically aim to investigate misinformation about fluoride on Twitter.
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