Comparing Amazon's Mechanical Turk platform to conventional data collection methods in the health and medical research literature

K Mortensen, TL Hughes - Journal of general internal medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background The goal of this article is to conduct an assessment of the peer-reviewed
primary literature with study objectives to analyze Amazon. com's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of crowdsourcing in health: an overview

K Wazny - Journal of global health, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Crowdsourcing is a nascent phenomenon that has grown exponentially since it
was coined in 2006. It involves a large group of people solving a problem or completing a …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping of crowdsourcing in health: systematic review

P Créquit, G Mansouri, M Benchoufi, A Vivot… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background Crowdsourcing involves obtaining ideas, needed services, or content by
soliciting Web-based contributions from a crowd. The 4 types of crowdsourced tasks …

[HTML][HTML] “Crowdsourcing” ten years in: A review

K Wazny - Journal of global health, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background First coined by Howe in 2006, the field of crowdsourcing has grown
exponentially. Despite its growth and its transcendence across many fields, the definition of …

[HTML][HTML] What do patients say about doctors online? A systematic review of studies on patient online reviews

YA Hong, C Liang, TA Radcliff, LT Wigfall… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background: The number of patient online reviews (PORs) has grown significantly, and
PORs have played an increasingly important role in patients' choice of health care providers …

Crowdsourcing in health and medical research: a systematic review

C Wang, L Han, G Stein, S Day, C Bien-Gund… - Infectious diseases of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Crowdsourcing is used increasingly in health and medical research.
Crowdsourcing is the process of aggregating crowd wisdom to solve a problem. The …

Contemporary retinal imaging techniques in diabetic retinopathy: a review

ED Cole, EA Novais, RN Louzada… - Clinical & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decade, there has been an expansion of imaging modalities available to
clinicians to diagnose and monitor the treatment and progression of diabetic retinopathy …

A survey and analysis of the American public's perceptions and knowledge about antibiotic resistance

RR Carter, J Sun, RLP Jump - Open forum infectious diseases, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Little is known about the American public's perceptions or knowledge about
antibiotic-resistant bacteria or antibiotic misuse. We hypothesized that although many …

[HTML][HTML] Crowdsourcing the citation screening process for systematic reviews: validation study

N Nama, M Sampson, N Barrowman… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background Systematic reviews (SRs) are often cited as the highest level of evidence
available as they involve the identification and synthesis of published studies on a topic …

Accelerating ophthalmic artificial intelligence research: the role of an open access data repository

A Kras, LA Celi, JB Miller - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
This piece demonstrates that with readily accessible data, immense progress can be
achieved clinically and methodologically to realize artificial intelligence's impact on clinical …