Published on in Vol 23, No 4 (2021): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/27214, first published .
Google Trends for Pain Search Terms in the World’s Most Populated Regions Before and After the First Recorded COVID-19 Case: Infodemiological Study

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

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

Istvan-Szilard Szilagyi   1 , MSc, DMedSc ;   Torsten Ullrich   2, 3 , Dip Math, Dr.techn. ;   Kordula Lang-Illievich   1 , MD, MSc ;   Christoph Klivinyi   1 , MD ;   Gregor Alexander Schittek   1 , MD ;   Holger Simonis   4 , MD, DMedSc, MHBA ;   Helmar Bornemann-Cimenti   1 , MD, DMedSc, MSc

1 Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

2 Institute of Computer Graphics and Knowledge Visualisation, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

3 Fraunhofer Austria Research GmbH, Graz, Austria

4 Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Intensice Care Medicine, University Hospital Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

Corresponding Author:

  • Helmar Bornemann-Cimenti, MD, DMedSc, MSc
  • Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine
  • Medical University of Graz
  • Auenbruggerplatz 5/5
  • Graz, 8036
  • Austria
  • Phone: 1 316 385
  • Email: helmar.bornemann@medunigraz.at