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Weight Gain Prevention Outcomes From a Pragmatic Digital Health Intervention With Community Health Center Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial

Weight Gain Prevention Outcomes From a Pragmatic Digital Health Intervention With Community Health Center Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial

The prevalence of obesity and its associated comorbidities continue to rise in the United States, and populations who are uninsured and from racial and ethnic minority groups continue to be disproportionately affected [1-8]. These populations also experience fewer clinically meaningful outcomes in most weight loss trials, suggesting a need for alternative intervention approaches to contend with obesity and its associated clinical outcomes [9-11].

Hailey N Miller, John A Gallis, Miriam B Berger, Sandy Askew, Joseph R Egger, Melissa C Kay, Eric Andrew Finkelstein, Mia de Leon, Abigail DeVries, Ashley Brewer, Marni Gwyther Holder, Gary G Bennett

J Med Internet Res 2024;26:e50330

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Development of a Medical Social Media Ethics Scale and Assessment of #IRad, #CardioTwitter, and #MedTwitter Posts: Mixed Methods Study

Development of a Medical Social Media Ethics Scale and Assessment of #IRad, #CardioTwitter, and #MedTwitter Posts: Mixed Methods Study

The authors also hypothesized that applying such a scale would find that the prevalence of issues was small and varied across different professional groups. This study was approved by the Stanford University Institutional Review Board (e Protocol 60351).

Vongai Christine Mlambo, Eric Keller, Caroline Mussatto, Gloria Hwang

JMIR Infodemiology 2024;4:e47770

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Epidemiology and Perception of Acne Among Adolescents in Jos, Nigeria: Cross-Sectional School-Based Study

Epidemiology and Perception of Acne Among Adolescents in Jos, Nigeria: Cross-Sectional School-Based Study

According to the Global Burden of Disease study [2], the estimated global prevalence of acne in 2010 was 9.38%, and acne ranked as the eighth most prevalent skin condition worldwide. Few conditions exist where there is significant prevalence of acne across countries and cultural groups. Reported prevalence varies in accordance with age groups and is influenced by the different methods used in studies.

Ruth Adah, Hope Yusufu, Queen-Amina Vivian Otene

JMIR Dermatol 2023;6:e44441

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Developing Reporting Guidelines for Studies of HIV Drug Resistance Prevalence: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Developing Reporting Guidelines for Studies of HIV Drug Resistance Prevalence: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

The prevalence of drug resistance varies among people living with HIV, but is higher in certain high-risk populations such as men who have sex with men, sex workers, transgender people, people who inject drugs, people in prisons, pregnant women, and adolescents and children; resistance prevalence also varies by sex, ethnicity, and HIV subtype due to differences antiretroviral exposures [11-14].

Cristian Garcia, Nadia Rehman, Daeria O Lawson, Pascal Djiadeu, Lawrence Mbuagbaw

JMIR Res Protoc 2022;11(5):e35969

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(Mis)Information on Digital Platforms: Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Content From Twitter and Sina Weibo in the COVID-19 Pandemic

(Mis)Information on Digital Platforms: Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Content From Twitter and Sina Weibo in the COVID-19 Pandemic

The objective of this study is to compare COVID-19-related information and the relative prevalence of misinformation to further understand public discourse across social media and cultural contexts.

Sarah Kreps, Julie George, Noah Watson, Gloria Cai, Keyi Ding

JMIR Infodemiology 2022;2(1):e31793

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Using Friendship Ties to Understand the Prevalence of, and Factors Associated With, Intimate Partner Violence Among Adolescents and Young Adults in Kenya: Cross-Sectional, Respondent-Driven Survey Study

Using Friendship Ties to Understand the Prevalence of, and Factors Associated With, Intimate Partner Violence Among Adolescents and Young Adults in Kenya: Cross-Sectional, Respondent-Driven Survey Study

Our digital survey tool assessed behavioral and psychosocial aspects among AYA between the ages of 15 and 24 years; the prevalence of IPV among AYA in Nairobi was determined and factors associated with IPV risk among AYA were identified. The REACH (Reaching, Engaging Adolescents and Young Adults for Care Continuum in Health)-AYA interactive mobile app survey combines existing screening tools, adapted for use jointly with AYA in Kenya through a co-design process.

Peter Memiah, Anne Kamau, Yvonne Opanga, Samuel Muhula, Emmanuel Nyakeriga, Felix Humwa, Courtney Cook, Caroline Kingori, Job Muriithi

Interact J Med Res 2020;9(4):e19023

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Using Digital Technology to Reduce the Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders in Populations: Time for a New Approach

Using Digital Technology to Reduce the Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders in Populations: Time for a New Approach

Digital technology, which includes the collection, analysis, and use of data from a variety of digital devices and other sources, has the potential to reduce the prevalence of mental health disorders and improve mental health in populations by integrating preventive interventions to reduce incidence with clinical interventions to reduce existing cases, both of which are needed to reduce the prevalence of mental health disorders, into health care and community delivery systems.

C Barr Taylor, Josef I Ruzek, Ellen E Fitzsimmons-Craft, Shiri Sadeh-Sharvit, Naira Topooco, Ruth Striegel Weissman, Daniel Eisenberg, David Mohr, Andrea Graham, Corinna Jacobi, Brian Oldenburg

J Med Internet Res 2020;22(7):e17493

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Prevalence of Malnutrition Among Elderly People in Iran: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Prevalence of Malnutrition Among Elderly People in Iran: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The prevalence of malnutrition in elderly people in different countries of the world varies between 10% and 60% [18-33]. Some of these differences are because of the variations in using the measurement tools, study setting, and demographic groups that have been studied [34-36].

Homeira Khoddam, Sepideh Eshkevarlaji, Mahin Nomali, Mahnaz Modanloo, Abbas Ali Keshtkar

JMIR Res Protoc 2019;8(11):e15334

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Prevalence of Mental Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia Among Older Adults in Egypt: Protocol for a Systematic Review

Prevalence of Mental Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia Among Older Adults in Egypt: Protocol for a Systematic Review

A national survey of adults aged 18-64 years in 5 regions estimated the prevalence of mental disorders to be 16.93%, of which mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and multiple disorders were the most commonly identified [16]. Furthermore, a systematic review that focused on the prevalence of dementia in Egypt among individuals aged ≥50 years estimated a 2.01%-5.07% prevalence [17].

Opeyemi Odejimi, George Tadros, Noha Sabry

JMIR Res Protoc 2020;9(7):e14637

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