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Experiment to assess the effect of exposure to misinformation about e-cigarette harms on Twitter.

20 August 2021

Researchers at Bristol Medical School in collaboration with colleagues from the United States, conducted an online randomized controlled experiment to assess the effect of exposure to misinformation about e-cigarette harms found on Twitter. This animation describes the main findings and implications of their work. 

 

Further information

You can read the scientific article in the journal BMJ Open: Wright C, Williams P, Elizarova O, et al. Effects of brief exposure to misinformation about e-cigarette harms on twitter: a randomised controlled experiment. BMJ Open 2021;0:e045445. doi:10.1136/ bmjopen-2020-045445

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