Method - Symplur Signals hashtag analytics tool for Twitter hashtag research
Scientific field
Applied science -
Medicine and health -
Science communication in medicine -
Social media
Description
The Symplur Signals tool allows the tracking of tweets containing hashtags that are pre-registered with the Symplur healthcare hashtag project [1]. The method allows the extraction of quantitative properties, such as the cumulative number of tweets, impressions, and unique users sharing tweets containing a given hashtag. The method is described in [2], for a link to the manuscript, see link above.
[1] Symplur . The Healthcare Hashtag Project - #MedTwitterAI. (2021). Available online at: https://www.symplur.com/healthcare-hashtags
[2] Nawaz FA, Barr AA, Desai MY, Tsagkaris C, Singh R, Klager E, Eibensteiner F, Parvanov ED, Hribersek M, Kletecka-Pulker M, Willschke H, Atanasov AG. Promoting Research, Awareness, and Discussion on AI in Medicine Using #MedTwitterAI: A Longitudinal Twitter Hashtag Analysis. Front Public Health. 2022 Jul 1;10:856571. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.856571.
This method was created on 17 Oct 22
by team TransBio