Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @Nephro_Sparks
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
285
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-12
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-23
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a range of topics related to nephrology, including discussions on insertion site procedures, advancing nephrology, managing complications and challenges, monthly pregnancy tests, and the role of infection control in dialysis units. Some tweets suggest seeking help from interventional nephrologists or IR, while others offer specific solutions and techniques. Overall, the tweets demonstrate a collaborative and forward-thinking approach to improving nephrology practices and patient outcomes.
Topic Modeling
- Interventional Nephrology procedures
- Nephrology education and advancement
- Patient care and concerns
- Clinical decision making and techniques
- Dialysis unit management and infection control
Emotional Analysis
The tweets cover a range of emotions, including excitement and pride in advancing the field of nephrology, frustration with medical procedures, and humor. Some tweets express concern about legal risks and the impact of insurance on the healthcare industry. There is also some tension and disagreement expressed in a few tweets, but overall the emotions are positive and collaborative.
Trend Analysis
- Interventional nephrology procedures and techniques are discussed and shared among professionals.
- The importance of advancing nephrology as a field is recognized and celebrated.
- Conversations around the use and risks of certain medications in nephrology, particularly in pregnant patients.
- The role and impact of insurance on dialysis patients and the medical industry is criticized and questioned.
- Discussion around the management and prevention of infections in dialysis units.
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
29
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Number of Original tweets
2
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
285
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
252
Percentage of total tweets
88%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
5
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
51
Percentage of total tweets
17%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 181 |
| Twitter Web App | 63 |
| Twitter for Android | 27 |
| TweetDeck | 6 |
| Twitter for Mac | 5 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| kidney_boy | Joel M. Topf, MD FACP | Saying the product of the kidneys is urine is like saying the product of a factory is pollution. Urine is a by-product. The product is homeostasis COI: link👇🏼 | 54,341 |
| NephJC | Nephrology Journal Club | A twice monthly nephrology journal club that meets on Twitter. Hashtag #NephJC | 31,414 |
| edgarvlermamd | Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭 | Chicago Sports Fan... Nephrologist by day. My tweets are not medical advice. The views expressed here are my own and not those of my employer. | 25,289 |
| Nephro_Sparks | Matthew Sparks, MD | PD @DukeKidney & @VADurham|@RenalFellowNtwk|@ajkdonline|@NephJC|#NephMadness creator|#NSMC PD|@KIDNEYcon Edu Dir|@kidneynews|@Neph_SIM Ad Board|🏳️🌈ally | 20,881 |
| hswapnil | Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@med-mastodon.com | Nephrologist = kidney doc, #NephJC cofounder; Work @OttawaHospital @UOttawa; No PhrMA conflicts; QT hater; MPH 🤷🏽♂️; He/Him/His; @FreelyFiltered panelist | 19,836 |
| annetkiraboc1 | Annet Kirabo D.V.M., M.Sc., Ph.D., F.A.H.A. | Associate Professor @VUMC #Hypertension, #kidney, #immunology #HostMicrobiotaInteraction. Mother of 2, wife. Associate Editor @CircRes. Tweets are my own. | 14,367 |
| rheault_m | Michelle Rheault | Ped nephrologist,Division director,#NephJC, Tweets my own. COI: Alexion,Chinook,Travere,Reata, Sanofi,Otsuka. Alis volat propriis. (she/her) Pronounced “row” | 11,800 |
| NephRodby | Roger Rodby | Academic nephrology, gardening, golfing, biking, not necessarily in that order. Rush Fellow. Prg. Dir. | 11,788 |
| kdjhaveri | Kenar Jhaveri @kdjhaveri@med-mastodon.com | Nephrologist Educator, Rapidly Progressive Glomerular Nephrologist, onconephrologist, cyclist 🚴♀️, runner 🏃 Editor in chief: ASN Kidney News | 9,205 |
| aishaikh | Aisha Shaikh @aishaikh@med-mastodon.com | Nephrologist @MSKCancerCenter , @MSK_Neph | Interested in Vascular Access & Onconephrology | Tweets are not medical advice | Opinions my own | 8,464 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| annetkiraboc1 | Annet Kirabo D.V.M., M.Sc., Ph.D., F.A.H.A. | Associate Professor @VUMC #Hypertension, #kidney, #immunology #HostMicrobiotaInteraction. Mother of 2, wife. Associate Editor @CircRes. Tweets are my own. | 12,313 |
| Nephro_Sparks | Matthew Sparks, MD | PD @DukeKidney & @VADurham|@RenalFellowNtwk|@ajkdonline|@NephJC|#NephMadness creator|#NSMC PD|@KIDNEYcon Edu Dir|@kidneynews|@Neph_SIM Ad Board|🏳️🌈ally | 7,052 |
| daydreamer455 | imaging | Emptiness | 5,004 |
| ClinChemMD | David N. Alter MPH MD DABCC🧬 | The Director of Clinical Chemistry;@EmoryPathology Associate Professor-Clinical Chemistry is the gateway to lab medicine not pathology’s stepchild Go Blue45-23! | 5,000 |
| mjhallisey | Michael J Hallisey, M.D. | Doctor/Father of 4 young men. Hockey and golf Dad. Enjoys thriller books and movies. Caravaggio fan. | 4,963 |
| DRsonosRD | Renee Dversdal | Chief Medical Officer @VaveHealth, hospitalist & #IMpocus #POCUS educator @OHSUnews. Tweets reflect my own opinions, not those of my employers. | 4,901 |
| Hru_socialwork | social worker | #Social_entrepreneur social,financial #inclusion for vulnerable communities and marginalised & Group follow on social media project @Kamuk88 @KalyankariJan #TB | 4,595 |
| rheault_m | Michelle Rheault | Ped nephrologist,Division director,#NephJC, Tweets my own. COI: Alexion,Chinook,Travere,Reata, Sanofi,Otsuka. Alis volat propriis. (she/her) Pronounced “row” | 4,448 |
| hswapnil | Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@med-mastodon.com | Nephrologist = kidney doc, #NephJC cofounder; Work @OttawaHospital @UOttawa; No PhrMA conflicts; QT hater; MPH 🤷🏽♂️; He/Him/His; @FreelyFiltered panelist | 4,421 |
| NephRodby | Roger Rodby | Academic nephrology, gardening, golfing, biking, not necessarily in that order. Rush Fellow. Prg. Dir. | 4,286 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| NMawlaMD | Interventional Nephrologist at Dallas Nephrology Associates. Fan of #endoAVF, #nephbbq and #distalradial. Past lives at @slunephrons @slusom @mcgovernmed. | 23 |
| DHidlayVIR | Medical Director of Interventional RadiologyAugusta Health Medical CenterUniversity of Washington FellowshipBrown Radiology Residency | 15 |
| robshahverdyan | Vascular/Endovascular Surgeon, Head of Dialysis Access Center, endoAVF/sAVF. Loving father of 3, proud husband of PhD. My views represent evidence or experience | 10 |
| saugarmaripuri | Nephrologist, PGY-17. Clinician educator, flozinator. Solar, space, and EV nerd. Opinions are my own. | 8 |
| SandeepBaglaMD | CEO @USAprostate, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist | 8 |
| AnnaGaddy | Pls send dog pics. Asst. Prof. Neph @MCW_Nephrology, alum @iukidney, alum @NSMCInternship, Eager fan @NephJC | 7 |
| waheedsana2 | Love anything and everything about the kidneys! | 6 |
| hswapnil | Nephrologist = kidney doc, #NephJC cofounder; Work @OttawaHospital @UOttawa; No PhrMA conflicts; QT hater; MPH 🤷🏽♂️; He/Him/His; @FreelyFiltered panelist | 5 |
| NephTushar | Nephrologist @UVANeph| Fellowship PD | #kidneyeducator | DEI advocate| Tweets are my own opinion and not my employer| not medical advice| (he/him/his) 🏳️🌈 | 5 |
| rheault_m | Ped nephrologist,Division director,#NephJC, Tweets my own. COI: Alexion,Chinook,Travere,Reata, Sanofi,Otsuka. Alis volat propriis. (she/her) Pronounced “row” | 5 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1628223247815680000 | @rheault_m @Nephro_Sparks @NephJC jokes apart - the entire @CJASN collection for the medical director is awesome https://t.co/9moT1E5nbf #AskASN | 4 |
| 1627352741377966080 | @nephromythri @FrontiersIn @Nephro_Sparks @AnandhUrmila @drshyambansal @vjha126 @isn_india @WomenNeph_india @ISNkidneycare @FerArceAmare @NSMCInternship Love this figure. We must never forget that we all work towards the same target : advancing nephrology forward. Very happy I got the chance to learn from you @NSMCInternship and proud to be your colleague @GlomCon. #Nephforward https://t.co/ii7KEGtpXr | 3 |
| 1625540508612280323 | THE ANATOMY OF A KIDNEY DIALYSIS CENTER @DialysisStudy https://t.co/mAnIzbmWqX via @YouTube @trpusaorg @MOH_Kenya @OfficialKbtts @womeninnephro @isn_india @Nephro_Sparks @TuftsMCKidney @OhioStateNeph @NephroP @worldkidneyday @Kidney_Research | 1 |
| 1628113315170816020 | @VirajPandit @ASDINNews @wasse_m @aishaikh @edgarvlermamd @Nephro_Sparks @KSwain83 @SaadTheodore @brian_rifkin @YuoTheodore @TzeWoeiTan @proychaudhuryMD Yes. Manual compression over cuff, cut down at neck and clamped. Couldn’t free cuff from top either so then cut down over cuff. Could I have compressed at neck and just cut at cuff? Probably but my hand was already at cuff and I reflex to cut at neck for control. https://t.co/NPC00YKtzB | 1 |
| 1628215827412418560 | @Nephro_Sparks @NephJC A person whose only job is to track infections and implement measures to do root cause analysis and make changes to reduce overall infection rates in a dialysis unit #askASN | 1 |
| 1626928303146770433 | @Nephro_Sparks Tough one!! Lets see post marketing data and the actually study paper before prescribing. | 1 |
| 1628220505193865216 | @Nephro_Sparks @NephJC @AlanKliger National health safety network (NHSN) is a health care associated infection tracking system. | 1 |
| 1628489785798017024 | #parathyroid BoneMineral ChickenVs Egg questionIn 2o hyper parathyroidism in CKD, does elevated PHOS (depressing iCa) occur before depressed 1,25DiOH VitD (2o to decreased 1alpha hydroxylase activity) or after: #medtwitter @arkanalabs @NephRodby @Nephro_Sparks @kidney_boy | 1 |
| 1625578635070697472 | It was a great session about social media! And great to see @annetkiraboc1 @CVimmunology @Nephro_Sparks Thanks Meena for the invitation ☺️ The second panel on my second day back at work after maternity leave 🙃 https://t.co/yaDKI6lT8q | 1 |
| 1625571809499176968 | @KatBachmannMD @annetkiraboc1 @VUMC_Insights @Nephro_Sparks @FZMarques Adding Matt and Francine! Thanks to all the panelists for this great session! | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1628087233520578585 | @NMawlaMD @ASDINNews @wasse_m @aishaikh @edgarvlermamd @Nephro_Sparks @KSwain83 @SaadTheodore @brian_rifkin @YuoTheodore @TzeWoeiTan @proychaudhuryMD Always finding the insertion site first. Once secured, everything else it's ok https://t.co/gp5Mx6tDE4 | 27 |
| 1628075499355353089 | @NMawlaMD @ASDINNews @wasse_m @aishaikh @edgarvlermamd @Nephro_Sparks @KSwain83 @SaadTheodore @brian_rifkin @YuoTheodore @TzeWoeiTan @proychaudhuryMD Call IR | 17 |
| 1627352741377966080 | @nephromythri @FrontiersIn @Nephro_Sparks @AnandhUrmila @drshyambansal @vjha126 @isn_india @WomenNeph_india @ISNkidneycare @FerArceAmare @NSMCInternship Love this figure. We must never forget that we all work towards the same target : advancing nephrology forward. Very happy I got the chance to learn from you @NSMCInternship and proud to be your colleague @GlomCon. #Nephforward https://t.co/ii7KEGtpXr | 17 |
| 1628113315170816020 | @VirajPandit @ASDINNews @wasse_m @aishaikh @edgarvlermamd @Nephro_Sparks @KSwain83 @SaadTheodore @brian_rifkin @YuoTheodore @TzeWoeiTan @proychaudhuryMD Yes. Manual compression over cuff, cut down at neck and clamped. Couldn’t free cuff from top either so then cut down over cuff. Could I have compressed at neck and just cut at cuff? Probably but my hand was already at cuff and I reflex to cut at neck for control. https://t.co/NPC00YKtzB | 14 |
| 1628225014217441280 | @Nephro_Sparks @NephJC @AsnEpc Some weekend fun 😊 https://t.co/Wfx6mzsLTz | 13 |
| 1628086146134683648 | @NMawlaMD @CBahakel_MD @ASDINNews @wasse_m @aishaikh @edgarvlermamd @Nephro_Sparks @KSwain83 @SaadTheodore @brian_rifkin @YuoTheodore @TzeWoeiTan @proychaudhuryMD Call IR again lol. Can dissect into subq tunnel and see if you can grab the retained catheter | 13 |
| 1628223247815680000 | @rheault_m @Nephro_Sparks @NephJC jokes apart - the entire @CJASN collection for the medical director is awesome https://t.co/9moT1E5nbf #AskASN | 12 |
| 1628091298040119296 | @NMawlaMD @ASDINNews @aishaikh @edgarvlermamd @Nephro_Sparks @KSwain83 @SaadTheodore @brian_rifkin @YuoTheodore @TzeWoeiTan @proychaudhuryMD I’d cut down over the cuff. Secure the end, wire it, then pass a PTA balloon to the tip of the CVC and serially inflate along its entire length to loosen it up, then remove. | 11 |
| 1626720775540715520 | @Nephro_Sparks It’s the monthly pregnancy tests for me. If I lived in a Gilead state I would have a very hard time prescribing this. Would worry what legal risk my patients are in and how those monthly tests could be used against them. | 9 |
| 1628404718933356544 | @drochohan @wasse_m @NMawlaMD @CBahakel_MD @ASDINNews @aishaikh @edgarvlermamd @Nephro_Sparks @KSwain83 @SaadTheodore @brian_rifkin @YuoTheodore @TzeWoeiTan @proychaudhuryMD The Joke is really an entire specialty ‘created’ on the basis of milking insurance from dialysis patients. Period. | 8 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #askasn | 35 |
| #nephjc | 8 |
| #nephmadness | 3 |
| #parathyroid | 2 |
| #medtwitter | 2 |
| #nephforward | 2 |
| #asdin2023 | 1 |
| #rheummadness | 1 |
| #ancef | 1 |
| #a | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @nephro_sparks | 290 |
| @asdinnews | 134 |
| @edgarvlermamd | 134 |
| @proychaudhurymd | 131 |
| @aishaikh | 130 |
| @kswain83 | 130 |
| @brian_rifkin | 130 |
| @yuotheodore | 130 |
| @tzewoeitan | 130 |
| @wasse_m | 128 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
19
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 😊 | 7 | smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes |
| 🤣 | 7 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 😂 | 5 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 👏 | 4 | clapping_hands |
| 😁 | 4 | beaming_face_with_smiling_eyes |
| 😎 | 3 | smiling_face_with_sunglasses |
| 🙏🏻 | 3 | folded_hands_light_skin_tone |
| 😉 | 2 | winking_face |
| 😍 | 2 | smiling_face_with_heart-eyes |
| ☺️ | 2 | smiling_face |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 41 |
| People & Body | 11 |
| Symbols | 2 |
| Objects | 1 |
| Activities | 1 |