Using Infodemiology Metrics to Assess Public Interest in Liver Transplantation: Google Trends Analysis

Maria Effenberger   ¹ , MD ;   Andreas Kronbichler   ² , PhD ;   Erica Bettac   ³ , BSc ;   Felix Grabherr   ¹ , MD ;   Christoph Grander   ¹ , MD ;   Timon Erik Adolph   ¹ , PhD ;   Gert Mayer   ² , MD ;   Heinz Zoller   ¹ , MD ;   Paul Perco   ² , PhD ;   Herbert Tilg   ¹ , MD

¹ Department of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

² Department of Internal Medicine IV, Nephrology and Hypertensiology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

³ Department of Psychology, Washington State University Vancouver, Vancouver, WA, United States