نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
نویسندگان
1 کارشناس علم سنجی- دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بوشهر؛ دانشجوی دکتری کتابداری و اطلاع رسانی پزشکی- دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان-دانشکده مدیریت
2 عضو هیات علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان
3 دانشیار، مرکز تحقیقات فناوری اطلاعات در امور سلامت، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان، اصفهان
4 دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان
چکیده
کلیدواژه‌ها
عنوان مقاله [English]
نویسندگان [English]
Aim: Present study investigates the public interest and internet information seeking behavior of stem cell tourists in last 5 years using Google Trends.
Methods: This is an applied and analytical study and data were collected and analyzed using Google Trends. The results are from July 19, 2015 to July 12, 2020.
Results: The search for "Stem cell therapy" has been increasing trend in the period under review. Most searches were in the US, Singapore and Philippines. Stem cell therapy for knee pain, pain, autism, arthritis, Mesenchymal stem cell therapy and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has attracted the attention of Google users. The results also indicate the importance of treatment costs for stem cell therapy in different countries.
Conclusion: Google Trends is an effective tool for investigating the process of Google users searching for stem cell therapy. The data provided can be used to identify countries in which treatment is sought, treatment priorities and treatment demand. Accordingly, appropriate policies can be adopted to attract stem cell tourists.
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