#Crohn's: Historical Cohort of Twitter Activity.

Marcio Roberto FacanaliCarolina Bortolozzo Graciolli FacanaliNatália Sousa Freitas QueirozCarlos Walter SobradoSérgio Carlos NahasAdriana Vaz Safatle-Ribeiro

Published in: Crohn's & colitis 360 (2020)

Social media, especially Twitter, represents an important information tool, but it is still underutilized by gastroenterologists. This study suggests a significant interference of international awareness campaigns about inflammatory bowel disease in the activity of #Crohn's on Twitter, denoting an increase in debating this topic on the platform. Discussions on the subject by health professionals are still below expectations regarding the importance of the theme.

Keyphrases

social media
health information
single cell