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Shah Lm¹, Quigley Ep, Wiggins Rh

¹Department of Radiology and Neurosurgery, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, UT 84132-2140, USA.

Journal of Digital Imaging

|July 13, 2011

Summary

Conference text messaging, or confexting, enhances audience-speaker interaction during radiology conferences. This anonymous, asynchronous method increases question submission and engagement compared to traditional Q&A formats.

Area of Science:

Medical Education
Radiology
Communication Technology

Background:

Traditional radiology conference Q&A sessions face limitations due to time constraints and audience intimidation.
Limited interactivity can hinder knowledge dissemination and participant engagement.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the effectiveness of conference text messaging (confexting) for enhancing audience-speaker interactivity.
To assess confexting as an alternative to traditional question submission methods.

Main Methods:

Implemented an anonymous text messaging system for audience interaction during a 5-day radiology conference.
Collected and analyzed text messages and paper note submissions.
Observed trends in message volume and type.

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Main Results:

324 text messages were submitted, with 76 being follow-ups or related questions.
42 questions were submitted via paper notes.
A trend of increasing text messages and decreasing paper notes was observed.

Conclusions:

Anonymous text messaging (confexting) is an effective method for increasing interactivity between audiences and speakers in radiology conferences.
Confexting facilitates greater question submission and allows for immediate or follow-up responses, improving concept clarity.