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A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Views: A Triple Crossover Trial of Visual Abstracts to Examine Their Impact on Research Dissemination

Journal of Medical Internet Research · 4 December 2020

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Describes a crossover study in which 40 American Journal of Nephrology articles were each tweeted as a plain citation, with a key figure and with a visual abstract. Visual abstract tweets received more views and engagement, supporting their use as a dissemination tool alongside earlier surgical studies.

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Oska S, Lerma E, Topf J. A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Views: A Triple Crossover Trial of Visual Abstracts to Examine Their Impact on Research Dissemination. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2020;22(12):e22327. doi:10.2196/22327

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