Use of Social Media in the Diabetes Community: An Exploratory Analysis of Diabetes-Related Tweets

Yang Liu   ¹ , PhD ;   Qiaozhu Mei   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   David A Hanauer   ^{1, 3} , MS, MD ;   Kai Zheng   ^{1, 4} , PhD ;   Joyce M Lee   ^{5, 6} , MD, MPH

¹ School of Information, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

² Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

³ Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

⁴ Department of Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

⁵ Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

⁶ Child Health Evaluation and Research Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States