Social Media for Research Discourse, Dissemination, and Collaboration in Rheumatology

ABSTRACT: Abstract Social media has become an important venue for rheumatologists, patients, organizations, and other stakeholders to discuss recent research advances in diagnosis and management of rheumatic disorders. In this article, we describe the current state of how social media may enhance dissemination, discourse, and collaboration in rheumatology research. Social media may refer to social platforms like Twitter and Instagram or digital media like podcasts and other websites that are operated for providing as free, open-access medical education (FOAM). Twitter has been one of the most active social media venues and continues to host a vibrant rheumatology community. Examples of research discussions on Twitter include organic user tweets, educational threads (“tweetorials”), live-tweeting aca

SUBMITTER: Coler-Reilly A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9984924 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature