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The Use of Telegram in Surgical Education: Exploratory Study

The Use of Telegram in Surgical Education: Exploratory Study

The increased digitalization of medical education, greatly enhanced during the heightened social distancing measures to contain COVID-19, supports further evaluation of the use of Telegram to assist learning in medical schools. Therefore, in this study, a Telegram channel “Telegram Education for Surgery Learning and Application (TESLA)” was developed to support general surgery learning by offering regular access to multiple-choice questions (MCQs).

Marcus Khai Siang Soon, Laura Martinengo, Junde Lu, Lorainne Tudor Car, Clement Luck Khng Chia

JMIR Med Educ 2022;8(3):e35983

Concerns Around Opposition to the Green Pass in Italy: Social Listening Analysis by Using a Mixed Methods Approach

Concerns Around Opposition to the Green Pass in Italy: Social Listening Analysis by Using a Mixed Methods Approach

Notably, one of the most prominent destinations for deplatformed individuals and organizations has been Telegram. Over the last few years, Telegram has become one of the most prominent instant messaging services. This success is due to a combination of 2 factors: on the one hand, end-to-end encryption [13] and an infrastructure distributed over several jurisdictions [14] makes it rather difficult to extract data from the system [15].

Giovanni Spitale, Nikola Biller-Andorno, Federico Germani

J Med Internet Res 2022;24(2):e34385

Mild Adverse Events of Sputnik V Vaccine in Russia: Social Media Content Analysis of Telegram via Deep Learning

Mild Adverse Events of Sputnik V Vaccine in Russia: Social Media Content Analysis of Telegram via Deep Learning

The dataset analyzed in our study was collected retrospectively from the Telegram group, “Sputnik_results“ [28]. The data contained no personal information, and the analysis was performed according to the Terms of Service of the platform [29]. Our analysis was completely anonymous and performed in aggregated form. No possible harm to Telegram users was identified. Therefore, the study did not require ethical committee approval.

Andrzej Jarynowski, Alexander Semenov, Mikołaj Kamiński, Vitaly Belik

J Med Internet Res 2021;23(11):e30529

A User-Centered Chatbot (Wakamola) to Collect Linked Data in Population Networks to Support Studies of Overweight and Obesity Causes: Design and Pilot Study

A User-Centered Chatbot (Wakamola) to Collect Linked Data in Population Networks to Support Studies of Overweight and Obesity Causes: Design and Pilot Study

Since its use can be facilitated by linkages with the major social network service messengers (eg, Whats App, Telegram), general users can easily access and receive various health services [9]. Laranjo et al [7] provide an overview of research related to conversational user interfaces in health care. Previous studies suggest that chatbots may have the potential to contribute to obesity and overweight prevention and management [10].

Sabina Asensio-Cuesta, Vicent Blanes-Selva, J Alberto Conejero, Ana Frigola, Manuel G Portolés, Juan Francisco Merino-Torres, Matilde Rubio Almanza, Shabbir Syed-Abdul, Yu-Chuan (Jack) Li, Ruth Vilar-Mateo, Luis Fernandez-Luque, Juan M García-Gómez

JMIR Med Inform 2021;9(4):e17503