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Is YouTube a reliable source of information for temporomandibular joint ankylosis?
PurposeIn the digital era, the internet is the go-to source of information, and patients often seek insights on medical conditions like TMJ...
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Is TikTok a high-quality source of information on thyroid cancer?
PurposeIncreased Internet users tend to use online video platforms as a source of medical information. There are many thyroid cancer-related videos...
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Race/ethnicity-specific associations between breastfeeding information source and breastfeeding rates among U.S. women
BackgroundDespite evidence of the impact of breastfeeding information on breastfeeding rates, it is unknown if information sources and impact vary by...
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YouTube™ as a source of information on prostatitis: a quality and reliability analysis
It was aimed to analyze the YouTube™ videos on prostatitis regarding their source, content, and information included. The term “prostatitis” was...
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Evaluating the web as a source of information for patients with chest wall deformities: insights into engagement and disparities
BackgroundRecent data highlight the internet’s pivotal role as the primary information source for patients. In this study, we emulate a...
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The efficacy and reliability of English YouTube videos as a source of information for pregnant rheumatoid arthritis patients
ObjectivesOnline platforms are used by many patients to access health care information, but the quality and accuracy of information on these...
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Social media has become a mainstream source of medical information for patients with rheumatic diseases: a cross-sectional survey of patients
This study analyzed the status of medical information acquisition through social media (SM) and its impact on healthcare utilization among patients...
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The spreading information of YouTube videos on Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors: a worrisome picture from one of the most consulted internet source
Several previous studies on YouTube TM information on medical topics have already been published. The current study aimed to evaluate the quality...
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YouTube as a source of information on preventing the use of valproic acid in women during pregnancy
BackgroundYouTube™ ( http://www.youtube.com ), as a very popular video site worldwide, is increasingly being used as a platform to disseminate health...
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YouTube as a Source of Information on Air Pollution: Significance for Community Health
Air pollution is a pervasive global public health threat. The purpose of this study was to assess the content of 100 widely viewed English language...
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Exercises for fibromyalgia syndrome: what YouTube tells us as a source of information for patient and physician education
ObjectiveYouTube, a popular worldwide source to access health information online, may have an impact in enhancing exercise therapy for fibromyalgia...
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Mental Health Information Reporting Assistant (MHIRA)—an open-source software facilitating evidence-based assessment for clinical services
Evidence-based assessment (EBA) in mental health is a critical aspect of improving patient outcomes and addressing the gaps in mental health care....
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Is YouTube useful as a source of information for approaches to reducing blood pressure and hypertension treatment?
Hypertension is an important public health problem due to its high prevalence and common complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...
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COVID-19 information seeking and individuals’ protective behaviors: examining the role of information sources and information content
BackgroundSeeking COVID-19 information promotes individuals to adopt preventive behaviors, including wearing a mask, social distancing, staying away...
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Large language models: Are artificial intelligence-based chatbots a reliable source of patient information for spinal surgery?
PurposeLarge language models (LLM) have recently attracted attention because of their enormous performance. Based on artificial intelligence, LLM...
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YouTube is inadequate as an information source on delayed ejaculation
The prevalence of delayed ejaculation in sexually active men is reportedly 3%. Due to its rarity and uncertain definitions, people seek information...
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YouTube as a source of information on pediatric scoliosis: a reliability and educational quality analysis
PurposeTo assess the reliability and educational quality of YouTube videos related to pediatric scoliosis.
MethodsIn December 2020, searches of...
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Is Reddit a reliable source for information on erectile dysfunction treatment?
Patients may turn to social media websites, such as Reddit, for information on erectile dysfunction prior to seeking care from a physician. We sought...
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Quality of English-language videos available on YouTube as a source of information on osteoporosis
SummaryOsteoporosis awareness is essential for preventing osteoporotic fractures. Social media platforms have enormous potential to both support and...
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Identifying features of source and message that influence the retweeting of health information on social media during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundSocial media has become an essential tool to implement risk communication, giving health information could gain more exposure by retweeting...