id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-302758-i5pe61h1 Pier, Matthew M. Otolaryngology-related Google Search trends during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020-06-19 .txt text/plain 2414 129 53 OBJECTIVE: To assess trends of Google Search queries for symptoms and complaints encountered commonly in otolaryngology practices during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic when in-person care has been limited. CONCLUSION: This study demonstrates that Google search activity for many otolaryngology-related terms during the COVID-19 pandemic has increased or decreased significantly as compared to previous years. This study aims to assess trends within the U.S. for Google Search queries of symptoms and complaints encountered commonly in otolaryngology practices comparing the time of COVID-19 pandemic with similar time periods in previous years. The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the ability of otolaryngologists to provide care to many patients in the U.S. This study demonstrates that Google search activity for many otolaryngology-related terms during this period has increased or decreased significantly as compared to previous years. ./cache/cord-302758-i5pe61h1.txt ./txt/cord-302758-i5pe61h1.txt