The use of online collaborative learning activities has been notably supported by cloud
computing. Although specific reference has been made to a certain online application or …

Background. Researchers have used traditional databases to study public health for
decades. Less is known about the use of social media data sources, such as Twitter, for this …

Science is a way of knowing about the world. At once a process, a product, and an
institution, science enables people to both engage in the construction of new knowledge as …

Healthcare 4.0 is a term that has emerged recently and derived from Industry 4.0. Today, the
health care sector is more digital than in past decades; for example, spreading from x‐rays …

Background Despite reported benefits, many women do not attend breast cancer support
groups. Abundant online resources for support exist, but information regarding the …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate clinical outcomes from applications of
contemporary social media in chronic disease; to develop a conceptual taxonomy to …

Background: Advancements in information technology (IT) and its increasingly ubiquitous
nature expand the ability to engage patients in the health care process and motivate health …

The dramatic growth of social media in recent years has not gone unnoticed in the health
sector. Media such as Facebook and Twitter are increasingly being used to disseminate …

Twitter is an online microblogging tool that disseminates more than 400 million messages
per day, including vast amounts of health information. Twitter represents an important data …

Background Twitter is home to many health professionals who send messages about a
variety of health-related topics. Amid concerns about physicians posting inappropriate …