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Med Decis Making
August 2024
Institute of General Practice and Family Medicine, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
Background: Icon arrays have been shown to be an effective method for communicating medical risk information. However, in practice, icon arrays used to visualize personal risks often differ in the type and color of the icons. The aim of this study was to examine the influence of icon type and color on the perception and recall of cardiovascular risk, as little is known about how color affects the perception of icon arrays.
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November 2023
Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Granada, Granada, Spain.
Objective: People differ in whether they understand graphical or numerical representations of statistical information better. However, assessing these skills is often not feasible when deciding which representation to select or use. This study investigates whether people choose the representation they understand better, whether this choice can improve risk comprehension, and whether results are influenced by participants' skills (graph literacy and numeracy).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Hist Med Allied Sci
August 2024
Neurosurgical Simulation and Artificial Intelligence Learning Centre, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
This paper reexamines the public memory of Canadian surgeon Norman Bethune. In 1938, Bethune traveled to China to serve at the communist front and to treat soldiers fighting against the invading Japanese army. Throughout China, Bethune is a household name and a communist icon.
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July 2023
Department of Psychology and Human Development, Vanderbilt University, 230 Appleton Place #552, Jesup 105, Nashville, TN, 37203, USA.
Across four studies, we examined the how design decisions influenced the effectiveness of fact-checking articles created by CrossCheck France during the 2017 French election. We measured both memory for the article and belief in the false rumor. We saw no difference in fact check efficacy based on the type of headline (question vs negation) or the number of newsroom logos present around the article (one, four, or seven).
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January 2023
Center for Clinical Epidemiology, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Background: Symptom monitoring application (SMA) has clinical benefits to cancer patients but patients experience difficulties in using it. Few studies have identified which types of graphical user interface (GUI) are preferred by cancer patients for using the SMA.
Methods: This is a cross-sectional study aimed to identify preferred GUI among cancer patients to use SMA.
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