Is Google Trends a reliable tool for digital epidemiology? Insights from different clinical settings

Is Google Trends a reliable tool for digital epidemiology? Insights from different clinical settings

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Abstract Internet-derived information has been recently recognized as a valuable tool for epidemiological investigation. Google Trends, a Google Inc. portal, generates data on geographical and temporal patterns according to specified keywords. The aim of this study was to compare the reliability of...

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Main Authors: Gianfranco Cervellin, Ivan Comelli, Giuseppe Lippi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
Subjects:
Digital epidemiology
Google Trends
Renal colic
Epistaxis
Mushroom poisoning
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/jjegh.2017.06.001

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