Messages in social media relating to CCSVI and MS: a longitudinal study

Abstract

Background: Previous research reporting messages in social media showed that MS patients advocated for angioplasty to treat chronic cerebral spinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI), thought to be a source of hope associated with... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Sinéad Hynes (National University of Ireland, Galway)
  2. Setareh Ghahari (Queen's University)
  3. Susan Forwell (University of British Columbia)

Topic Areas

Education / Research / Professional Challenges , ICT

Session

PS1 » Poster Session 1 - Coffee Break - 15:20 - 16:20 (15:20 - Thursday, 16th June, Concourse)

Paper

CCSVI_POSTER_ABSTRACT_COTEC_FINAL.docx