Published on in Vol 15, No 6 (2013): June

Postmarket Drug Surveillance Without Trial Costs: Discovery of Adverse Drug Reactions Through Large-Scale Analysis of Web Search Queries

Postmarket Drug Surveillance Without Trial Costs: Discovery of Adverse Drug Reactions Through Large-Scale Analysis of Web Search Queries

Postmarket Drug Surveillance Without Trial Costs: Discovery of Adverse Drug Reactions Through Large-Scale Analysis of Web Search Queries

Authors of this article:

Elad Yom-Tov1 ;   Evgeniy Gabrilovich2

Journals

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  7. Yom-Tov E, Lev-Ran S. Adverse Reactions Associated With Cannabis Consumption as Evident From Search Engine Queries. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance 2017;3(4):e77 View
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  32. Hochberg I, Allon R, Yom-Tov E. Assessment of the Frequency of Online Searches for Symptoms Before Diagnosis: Analysis of Archival Data. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(3):e15065 View
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  42. Oren E, Frere J, Yom-Tov E, Yom-Tov E. Respiratory syncytial virus tracking using internet search engine data. BMC Public Health 2018;18(1) View
  43. Yom-Tov E, Lebwohl B. Adverse events associated with colonoscopy; an examination of online concerns. BMC Gastroenterology 2019;19(1) View
  44. Yom-Tov E. Screening for Cancer Using a Learning Internet Advertising System. ACM Transactions on Computing for Healthcare 2020;1(2):1 View
  45. Tutubalina E, Nikolenko S. Combination of Deep Recurrent Neural Networks and Conditional Random Fields for Extracting Adverse Drug Reactions from User Reviews. Journal of Healthcare Engineering 2017;2017:1 View
  46. Soldaini L, Yates A, Yom-Tov E, Frieder O, Goharian N. Enhancing web search in the medical domain via query clarification. Information Retrieval Journal 2016;19(1-2):149 View
  47. Trifirò G, Sultana J, Bate A. From Big Data to Smart Data for Pharmacovigilance: The Role of Healthcare Databases and Other Emerging Sources. Drug Safety 2018;41(2):143 View
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  50. Yom-Tov E. Predicting Drug Recalls from Internet Search Engine Queries These findings suggest that aggregated Internet search engine data can be used to facilitate in early warning of faulty batches of medicines.. IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine 2017:1 View
  51. Seo D, Jo M, Sohn C, Shin S, Lee J, Yu M, Kim W, Lim K, Lee S. Cumulative Query Method for Influenza Surveillance Using Search Engine Data. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2014;16(12):e289 View
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  54. Jacobson N, Yom-Tov E, Lekkas D, Heinz M, Liu L, Barr P. Impact of online mental health screening tools on help-seeking, care receipt, and suicidal ideation and suicidal intent: Evidence from internet search behavior in a large U.S. cohort. Journal of Psychiatric Research 2022;145:276 View
  55. Hswen Y, Yom-Tov E. Analysis of a Vaping-Associated Lung Injury Outbreak through Participatory Surveillance and Archival Internet Data. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021;18(15):8203 View
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  58. O'Malley P. Drug Recalls and Significance for Safe Clinical Nurse Specialist Prescribing. Clinical Nurse Specialist 2021;35(6):288 View
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  61. Abroms L, Yom-Tov E. The Role of Information Boxes in Search Engine Results for Symptom Searches: Analysis of Archival Data. JMIR Infodemiology 2022;2(2):e37286 View
  62. Déguilhem A, Malaab J, Talmatkadi M, Renner S, Foulquié P, Fagherazzi G, Loussikian P, Marty T, Mebarki A, Texier N, Schuck S. Identifying Profiles and Symptoms of Patients With Long COVID in France: Data Mining Infodemiology Study Based on Social Media. JMIR Infodemiology 2022;2(2):e39849 View
  63. Youngmann B, Yom-Tov E. Intimate Partner Violence as Reflected in Internet Search Data. Social Science Computer Review 2023;41(5):1546 View
  64. Effenberger M, Kronbichler A, Bettac E, Grabherr F, Grander C, Adolph T, Mayer G, Zoller H, Perco P, Tilg H. Using Infodemiology Metrics to Assess Public Interest in Liver Transplantation: Google Trends Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2021;23(8):e21656 View
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  66. Dhiman A, Yom-Tov E, Pellis L, Edelstein M, Pebody R, Hayward A, House T, Finnie T, Guzman D, Lampos V, Aldridge R, Beale S, Byrne T, Kovar J, Braithwaite I, Fragaszy E, Fong W, Geismar C, Hoskins S, Navaratnam A, Nguyen V, Patel P, Shrotri M, Yavlinsky A, Hardelid P, Wijlaars L, Nastouli E, Spyer M, Aryee A, McKendry R, Cheng T, Johnson A, Michie S, Gibbs J, Gilson R, Rodger A, Cox I. Estimating the household secondary attack rate and serial interval of COVID-19 using social media. npj Digital Medicine 2024;7(1) View
  67. Heinz M, Yom-Tov E, Mackin D, Matsumura R, Jacobson N. A large-scale observational comparison of antidepressants and their effects. Journal of Psychiatric Research 2024;178:219 View
  68. Farnoush A, Sedighi-Maman Z, Rasoolian B, Heath J, Fallah B. Prediction of adverse drug reactions using demographic and non-clinical drug characteristics in FAERS data. Scientific Reports 2024;14(1) View

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