Thomas et al Jeopardy

Study Design

100

What type of research design did Thomas et al. use to examine PA misinformation on social media

Systematic Review

200

What was the final number of articles included in the review

33

300

Name one of the quality assessment tools used in this study

Global Quality Score (GQS)

or 

DISCERN

Study Implications

100

What major problem limits the effectiveness of social media for PA promotion

misinformation

low quality content

200

Name one population Thomas et al suggests may be vulnerable to misinformation

Beginners, youth, chronic conditions, rehabilitation, pregnancy, weight loss

300

Who can play a vital preventative role when it comes to misinformation and less reliable online sources

Healthcare professionals

Limitation

100

What was a key limitation due to the use of self-reported data in some studies?

Bias

200

According to the areas of future research there is a lack of research to measure the impact of physical activity misinformation on  _____?

behavior

or  

real-world behavior

300

What type of study design dominated the review, limiting the conclusions about behavior

Content analysis studies

Miscellaneous

100

Which platform was most frequently examined in the studies included in the review

YouTube

200

How many studies or what percent of studies reported a metric relating to misinformation 

27 of 33 studies 

of

82%

300

Thomas et al initially planned to conduct what type of analysis, before heterogeneity in study designs and outcomes made it unfeasible. 

A statistical analysis