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Preclinical Medical Students' Perspectives and Experiences With Structured Web-Based English for Medical Purposes Courses: Cross-Sectional Study

Preclinical Medical Students' Perspectives and Experiences With Structured Web-Based English for Medical Purposes Courses: Cross-Sectional Study

English is the international language of medicine [1,2]. It is the dominant language used in medical research and publications [1,3]. A growing number of medical journals worldwide have been published in English [4]. Almost 90% of the world’s publications indexed in the MEDLINE database are published in the English language [3,5]. In addition, considering their high impact factors and citation scores, almost all quality research articles have been published in English-medium journals [1].

Radhakrishnan Muthukumar, Isaraporn Thepwongsa, Poompong Sripa, Bangonsri Jindawong, Kamonwan Jenwitheesuk, Surapol Virasiri

JMIR Med Educ 2025;11:e65779

YouTube User Traffic to Paired Epilepsy Education Videos in English and Spanish: Comparative Study

YouTube User Traffic to Paired Epilepsy Education Videos in English and Spanish: Comparative Study

This paper presents a comprehensive traffic analysis of the REACT You Tube channel, comparing the paired English and Spanish versions of otherwise identical content. Videos for epilepsy-related topics prioritized by the clinical team were developed in English and Spanish. A multistep approach was taken when translating the videos from English to Spanish. First, the bilingual research team translated the scripts into Spanish.

Luna Kimahri Varela, Stephanie Horton, Ahmed Abdelmoity, Jean-Baptiste Le Pichon, Mark A Hoffman

JMIR Form Res 2025;9:e56720

Critical Analysis and Cross-Comparison Between English and Chinese Websites Providing Online Medical Information for Patients With Adenoid Hypertrophy: Cross-sectional Study

Critical Analysis and Cross-Comparison Between English and Chinese Websites Providing Online Medical Information for Patients With Adenoid Hypertrophy: Cross-sectional Study

In addition, to our knowledge, there have been no critical studies assessing the quality of online content on adenoid hypertrophy, in English or Chinese. Therefore, the aims of this study were to (1) address this knowledge gap by assessing the quality of online content on adenoid hypertrophy and (2) compare the quality of online health information between Chinese and English websites. This was a cross-sectional study assessing online patient educational content on adenoid hypertrophy.

Zheng Jiang, Xin Yang, Fei Chen, Jun Liu

JMIR Form Res 2023;7:e44010

COVID-19–Associated Misinformation Across the South Asian Diaspora: Qualitative Study of WhatsApp Messages

COVID-19–Associated Misinformation Across the South Asian Diaspora: Qualitative Study of WhatsApp Messages

We recruited participants via English-language outreach on Twitter, Facebook, and Whats App using web-based flyers with a QR code, hashtags, direct messages to community leaders, blog posts [15], and emails to South Asian organizations. We named the study after a beloved game that is familiar across the diaspora (Figure 1); additional recruitment materials are available in Multimedia Appendix 1.

Anjana E Sharma, Kiran Khosla, Kameswari Potharaju, Arnab Mukherjea, Urmimala Sarkar

JMIR Infodemiology 2023;3:e38607

Effective German and English Language mHealth Apps for Self-management of Bronchial Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Comparison Study

Effective German and English Language mHealth Apps for Self-management of Bronchial Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Comparison Study

Statistical calculations on the same number of highest-ranking German and English language apps compared the quality of the apps. As only 4 of all eligible apps were in German, these were compared with the 4 highest ranked English language apps. The quantitative comparison between German and English language apps considered the corresponding offers on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The analysis was performed using Microsoft Excel and IBM SPSS Statistics 25.0.

Julian Franzmair, Susanne C Diesner-Treiber, Julian J M Voitl, Peter Voitl

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2021;9(5):e24907