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Reviews in Infodemiology (9) Misinformation and Disinformation Outbreaks and Information Prevalence Studies (87) Instruments and Questionnaires for Physical Activity and Lifestyle (112) Information Quality in Digital Media (403) Social Media in Medical Education (88)

Published on in Vol 5 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/62760, first published .
Physical Activity Misinformation on Social Media: Systematic Review

Physical Activity Misinformation on Social Media: Systematic Review

Physical Activity Misinformation on Social Media: Systematic Review

Authors of this article:

D David Thomas1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Linglin Xu2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Brian Yu2 Author Orcid Image ;   Octavio Alanis2 Author Orcid Image ;   John Adamek2 Author Orcid Image ;   Imani Canton2 Author Orcid Image ;   Xuan Lin2 Author Orcid Image ;   Yan Luo2 Author Orcid Image ;   Sean P Mullen1, 2, 4, 5 Author Orcid Image
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D David Thomas   1, 2 , MS ;   Linglin Xu   2, 3 , MS ;   Brian Yu   2 , BS ;   Octavio Alanis   2 , MPH ;   John Adamek   2 , PhD ;   Imani Canton   2 , PhD ;   Xuan Lin   2 , MS ;   Yan Luo   2 , PhD ;   Sean P Mullen   1, 2, 4, 5 , PhD

1 Informatics Programs, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States

2 Department of Health and Kinesiology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States

3 Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, China

4 Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States

5 Center for Social and Behavioral Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Sean P Mullen, PhD
  • Department of Health and Kinesiology
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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  • Urbana, IL 61801
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 217-244-4502
  • Email: spmullen@illinois.edu