Google Trends for Pain Search Terms in the World's Most Populated Regions Before and After the First Recorded COVID-19 Case: Infodemiological Study

• Main Authors: Szilagyi, Istvan-Szilard (Author), Ullrich, Torsten (Author), Lang-Illievich, Kordula (Author), Klivinyi, Christoph (Author), Schittek, Gregor Alexander (Author), Simonis, Holger (Author), Bornemann-Cimenti, Helmar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundWeb-based analysis of search queries has become a very useful method in various academic fields for understanding timely and regional differences in the public interest in certain terms and concepts. Particularly in health and medical research, Google Trends has been increasingly used over...