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Gunther Eysenbach

Gunther Eysenbach

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Computer Science

D-Index
59
Citations
42078
World Ranking
3315
National Ranking
132

Overview

Gunther Eysenbach is affiliated with the University of Victoria in Canada. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine and social sciences, with a particular emphasis on the intersection of technology and health.

Their work has focused on several main topics including:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
  • Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Ethics in Clinical Research
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices

Eysenbach's research covers key subfields such as sociology and political science, public health, environmental and occupational health, health informatics, epidemiology, and artificial intelligence. This multidisciplinary approach supports analysis of health issues from a broad and integrative perspective.

Some of their recent and widely cited papers include:

  • The Role of ChatGPT, Generative Language Models, and Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education: A Conversation With ChatGPT and a Call for Papers (2023, JMIR Medical Education)
  • How to Fight an Infodemic: The Four Pillars of Infodemic Management (2020, Journal of Medical Internet Research)
  • Best Practices for Using AI Tools as an Author, Peer Reviewer, or Editor (2023, Journal of Medical Internet Research)
  • Advancing Infodemiology in a Digital Intensive Era (2022, JMIR Infodemiology)
  • Focusing on Digital Research Priorities for Advancing the Access and Quality of Mental Health (2023, JMIR Mental Health)

Frequent publication venues for Eysenbach include:

  • Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • JMIR Medical Education
  • JMIR Infodemiology
  • JMIR Mental Health
  • JMIRx Med

They have collaborated repeatedly with several researchers. Notable frequent co-authors are:

  • Tiffany I. Leung
  • Amaryllis Mavragani
  • Taiane de Azevedo Cardoso
  • Tim K. Mackey
  • Cynthia Baur

Gunther Eysenbach's work contributes to advancing understanding in artificial intelligence applications within healthcare and education, managing the impacts of misinformation, and improving practices related to health informatics and public health. Their output demonstrates engagement with emerging digital health challenges and cross-disciplinary research integration.

Best Publications

  • Improving the Quality of Web Surveys: The Checklist for Reporting Results of Internet E-Surveys (CHERRIES)

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • How do consumers search for and appraise health information on the world wide web? Qualitative study using focus groups, usability tests, and in-depth interviews

    Gunther Eysenbach;Christian Köhler

  • Empirical Studies Assessing the Quality of Health Information for Consumers on the World Wide Web: A Systematic Review

    Gunther Eysenbach;John Powell;Oliver Kuss;Eun-Ryoung Sa

  • What is e-health?

    G Eysenbach

  • Pandemics in the Age of Twitter: Content Analysis of Tweets during the 2009 H1N1 Outbreak

    Cynthia Chew;Gunther Eysenbach;Gunther Eysenbach

  • CONSORT-EHEALTH: improving and standardizing evaluation reports of Web-based and mobile health interventions.

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • Medicine 2.0: Social Networking, Collaboration, Participation, Apomediation, and Openness

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • Ethical issues in qualitative research on internet communities

    Gunther Eysenbach;James E Till

  • A holistic framework to improve the uptake and impact of eHealth technologies.

    Julia E W C van Gemert-Pijnen;Nicol Nijland;Maarten van Limburg;Hans C Ossebaard

  • Can Tweets Predict Citations? Metrics of Social Impact Based on Twitter and Correlation with Traditional Metrics of Scientific Impact

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • Infodemiology and infoveillance: framework for an emerging set of public health informatics methods to analyze search, communication and publication behavior on the Internet.

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • Citation advantage of open access articles.

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • Consumer health informatics

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • Using the Internet for Surveys and Health Research

    Gunther Eysenbach;Jeremy L. Wyatt

  • Social Media: A Review and Tutorial of Applications in Medicine and Health Care

    Francisco Jose Grajales;Samuel Sheps;Kendall Ho;Helen Novak-Lauscher

  • The Impact of the Internet on Cancer Outcomes

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • Towards quality management of medical information on the internet: evaluation, labelling, and filtering of information.

    Gunther Eysenbach;Thomas L Diepgen

  • Infodemiology: The epidemiology of (mis)information.

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • Infodemiology: tracking flu-related searches on the web for syndromic surveillance.

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • How to Fight an Infodemic: The Four Pillars of Infodemic Management.

    Gunther Eysenbach

  • Evidence-based Patient Choice and Consumer health informatics in the Internet age

    Gunther Eysenbach;Alejandro R Jadad

Frequent Co-Authors

Marie-Pierre Gagnon
Marie-Pierre Gagnon Université Laval
Aristotle N. Voineskos
Aristotle N. Voineskos Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Joanna Henderson
Joanna Henderson Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Helen Christensen
Helen Christensen University of New South Wales
Jeffrey S. Hoch
Jeffrey S. Hoch University of California, Davis
Gerhard Andersson
Gerhard Andersson Linköping University
Pim Cuijpers
Pim Cuijpers Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Heleen Riper
Heleen Riper Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Arun V. Ravindran
Arun V. Ravindran University of Toronto
Antoine Geissbuhler
Antoine Geissbuhler University of Geneva

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