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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

The goal was to provide access to patients and their families, primarily those who spoke English or Spanish. This design provided an opportunity to compare the use of videos with the same clinical content. A preliminary analysis of You Tube Analytics traffic patterns for one of these videos (“What is an absence seizure?”) showed high use for the Spanish version [7].

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

JMIR Form Res 2025;9:e56720

mHealth App to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Diverse Families Living in Rural Areas: Usability Study

mHealth App to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Diverse Families Living in Rural Areas: Usability Study

Legal guardians also had to be able to read English or Spanish and have access to the internet. A primary aim of the study was to incorporate diverse perspectives in refining the Healthy Lifestyle dashboard; therefore, purposeful sampling was used to recruit a diverse group of parents including Spanish-speaking parents of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and English-speaking parents of Black and White race.

Alejandra Perez Ramirez, Adrian Ortega, Natalie Stephenson, Angel Muñoz Osorio, Anne Kazak, Thao-Ly Phan

JMIR Form Res 2025;9:e60495

Latinx and White Adolescents’ Preferences for Latinx-Targeted Celebrity and Noncelebrity Food Advertisements: Experimental Survey Study

Latinx and White Adolescents’ Preferences for Latinx-Targeted Celebrity and Noncelebrity Food Advertisements: Experimental Survey Study

To increase the likelihood that the advertisements were perceived as Latinx-targeted and that participants would recognize the celebrities, the advertisements included a slogan with at least 1 Spanish word or the name of the celebrity in the slogan or as a signature. The 16 advertisements (8 pairs) for pretesting included 4 male and 4 female celebrity or noncelebrity pairs and 4 foods and 4 beverages.

Marie A Bragg, Samina Lutfeali, Daniela Godoy Gabler, Diego A Quintana Licona, Jennifer L Harris

J Med Internet Res 2025;27:e53188

Simplified Medication Adherence Questionnaire (SMAQ) for People Living With HIV in a National Hospital in Mexico: Instrument Validation Study

Simplified Medication Adherence Questionnaire (SMAQ) for People Living With HIV in a National Hospital in Mexico: Instrument Validation Study

The instrument was originally developed for the Spanish population in 1999, but the current social and pharmacological context differs for the population we are now studying. It is important to evaluate the validity and reliability of the instrument when used in contexts different from its original development, to ensure the quality of the collected information. This is because the metric quality of a self-report questionnaire must be explored in the context where it will be applied.

Luis Eduardo Del Moral Trinidad, Luz Alicia González Hernández, Jaime Federico Andrade Villanueva, Pedro Martínez-Ayala, Adriana Valle Rodríguez, Vida Veronica Ruíz Herrera, José Adán Vizcaíno Résendiz, Melva Guadalupe Herrera Godina, Sergio Dominguez-Lara

Interact J Med Res 2025;14:e59562

Access to Primary Care Telemedicine and Visit Characterization in a Pediatric, Low-Income, Primarily Latino Population: Retrospective Study

Access to Primary Care Telemedicine and Visit Characterization in a Pediatric, Low-Income, Primarily Latino Population: Retrospective Study

If using a mobile device, they needed to download and install the Epic My Chart app, and then register for an account, which can be done in English or Spanish. Although patients had the option to self-enroll digitally there was significant outreach to assist patients with the enrollment process. In March 2020, teams were created for the express purpose of patient enrollment. The bilingual team (Spanish or English) consisted of 17 staff and was interpreter supported for other languages.

Priya R Pathak, Melissa S Stockwell, Mariellen M Lane, Laura Robbins-Milne, Suzanne Friedman, Kalpana Pethe, Margaret C Krause, Karen Soren, Luz Adriana Matiz, Lauren B Solomon, Maria E Burke, Edith Bracho-Sanchez

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2024;7:e57702

Nutrition-Related Mobile Apps in the Spanish App Stores: Quality and Content Analysis

Nutrition-Related Mobile Apps in the Spanish App Stores: Quality and Content Analysis

No studies, however, have been conducted to evaluate the quality and functionality of nutrition apps in the Spanish app stores. Therefore, the aims of this study were to evaluate the quality of popular nutrition-related app platforms in Spain and describe the different characteristics and functionalities of these apps. The i OS (Spanish Apple App Store) and Android (Spanish Google Play Store) platforms were used to search for nutrition-related apps from March 2 to March 16, 2024.

Cesar I Fernandez-Lazaro, Gema Santamaría, Annika Fernandez Milano, Maria I Martin-Vergel, Diego Fernandez-Lazaro

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2024;12:e52424

Exploring the Relationship Between Instagram Use and Self-Criticism, Self-Compassion, and Body Dissatisfaction in the Spanish Population: Observational Study

Exploring the Relationship Between Instagram Use and Self-Criticism, Self-Compassion, and Body Dissatisfaction in the Spanish Population: Observational Study

The inclusion criteria were (1) being aged between 18 and 40 years, (2) regular usage of Instagram, and (3) Spanish nationality or living in Spain for at least 10 years. Participants with a current or past diagnosis of eating disorders were excluded from this study.

Andrea Varaona, Miguel Angel Alvarez-Mon, Irene Serrano-Garcia, Marina Díaz-Marsá, Jeffrey C L Looi, Rosa M Molina-Ruiz

J Med Internet Res 2024;26:e51957

Latino Parents’ Reactions to and Engagement With a Facebook Group–Based COVID-19 Vaccine Promotion Intervention: Mixed Methods Pilot Study

Latino Parents’ Reactions to and Engagement With a Facebook Group–Based COVID-19 Vaccine Promotion Intervention: Mixed Methods Pilot Study

Furthermore, this study revealed a persistent need for culturally tailored information about COVID-19 vaccines and boosters, specifically information delivered in Spanish and through trusted sources. In response to information gaps among US-based Spanish-speaking audiences, we established Brigada Digital de Salud in 2021 to disseminate accurate, credible, and science-based COVID-19 information and prevention messages in Spanish based on the latest research and public health guidelines.

Anna I González-Salinas, Elizabeth L Andrade, Lorien C Abroms, Kaitlyn Gómez, Carla Favetto, Valeria M Gómez, Karen K Collins

JMIR Form Res 2024;8:e51331