Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Symbiosis00:58

Symbiosis

27.5K
Symbiotic relationships are long-term, close interactions between individuals of different species that affect the distribution and abundance of those species. When a relationship is beneficial to both species, this is called mutualism. When the relationship is beneficial to one species but neither beneficial nor harmful to the other species, this is called commensalism. When one organism is harmed to benefit another, the relationship is known as parasitism. These types of relationships often...
27.5K
Social Proof00:52

Social Proof

27.6K
Social proof is a form of persuasion based on comparison and conformity. People compare their behavior and actions to what others are doing and will change to conform to do what their peers do.
27.6K
Biodiversity and Human Values01:24

Biodiversity and Human Values

13.0K
Human civilization relies on biodiversity in many ways. Sudden changes in species biodiversity result in environmental changes that can modify weather patterns and therefore human civilizations.
13.0K
Viral Mutations00:36

Viral Mutations

32.2K
A mutation is a change in the sequence of bases of DNA or RNA in a genome. Some mutations occur during replication of the genome due to errors made by the polymerase enzymes that replicate DNA or RNA. Unlike DNA polymerase, RNA polymerase is prone to errors because it is not capable of “proofreading” its work. Viruses with RNA-based genomes, like HIV, therefore accrue mutations faster than viruses with DNA-based genomes. Because mutation and recombination provide the raw material...
32.2K
Sustainable Development01:43

Sustainable Development

13.2K
As the human population continues to grow and use resources, we must be mindful of our planet’s natural limits. Sustainable development provides a pathway to maintain and improve human life now while also ensuring that future generations will have the resources that they need. The long-term success of sustainability efforts rests on understanding the interplay between human actions and ecological systems.
13.2K
Vaccinations01:51

Vaccinations

44.1K
Overview
44.1K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

BMJ open diabetes research & care·2026
Same author

Co-Designing and Evaluating a 1-Day Quality Improvement Workshop for Medical Students and Resident Physicians: Tutorial on Applying Kern's Curriculum Development Framework.

JMIR medical education·2026
Same author

Clinically significant hypoglycaemia in hospitalised adults: A multicentre study of 1205 episodes in the United Kingdom.

Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association·2026
Same author

Iatrogenic menopause and long-term health: a call for better evidence.

Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology·2026
Same author

Successes and challenges of an online based nutrition awareness program in 9-11-year-old children in four Arab countries: The Ajyal Salima digital platform qualitative study.

PloS one·2026
Same author

The association between body image and well-being in polycystic ovary syndrome: a mixed-methods study.

European journal of endocrinology·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 9, 2025

Video Movement Analysis Using Smartphones ViMAS: A Pilot Study
07:51

Video Movement Analysis Using Smartphones ViMAS: A Pilot Study

Published on: March 14, 2017

16.8K

A SIMBA CoMICs Initiative to Cocreating and Disseminating Evidence-Based, Peer-Reviewed Short Videos on Social Media:

Maiar Elhariry1, Kashish Malhotra2,3, Kashish Goyal4,5

  • 1Sandwell General Hospital, Sandwell and West NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

JMIR Medical Education
|October 30, 2024
PubMed
Summary

This study trained medical students to create accurate social media videos on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and thyroid conditions, demonstrating a scalable method to combat health misinformation and enhance patient understanding.

Keywords:
appshealthcareinfluencersmedical studentsonline medical informationpeer-reviewed informationpublic engagementsimulationsocial media

More Related Videos

Use of a Video Scoring Anchor for Rapid Serial Assessment of Social Communication in Toddlers
09:16

Use of a Video Scoring Anchor for Rapid Serial Assessment of Social Communication in Toddlers

Published on: March 14, 2018

10.2K
Comprehensive & Cost Effective Laboratory Monitoring of HIV/AIDS: an African Role Model
23:56

Comprehensive & Cost Effective Laboratory Monitoring of HIV/AIDS: an African Role Model

Published on: October 31, 2010

16.7K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 9, 2025

Video Movement Analysis Using Smartphones ViMAS: A Pilot Study
07:51

Video Movement Analysis Using Smartphones ViMAS: A Pilot Study

Published on: March 14, 2017

16.8K
Use of a Video Scoring Anchor for Rapid Serial Assessment of Social Communication in Toddlers
09:16

Use of a Video Scoring Anchor for Rapid Serial Assessment of Social Communication in Toddlers

Published on: March 14, 2018

10.2K
Comprehensive & Cost Effective Laboratory Monitoring of HIV/AIDS: an African Role Model
23:56

Comprehensive & Cost Effective Laboratory Monitoring of HIV/AIDS: an African Role Model

Published on: October 31, 2010

16.7K

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Digital Health Communication
  • Health Literacy

Background:

  • Social media is a key channel for health information but often contains misinformation.
  • Limited guidelines exist for creating reliable, peer-reviewed health content online.
  • This study addresses the need for evidence-based health education on platforms like TikTok and Instagram.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the creation, dissemination, and impact of evidence-based videos on PCOS and thyroid disorders.
  • To explore content creator experiences and assess audience engagement with health information.
  • To establish a framework for producing accurate, accessible medical content for social media.

Main Methods:

  • A mixed-methods study involving script generation, video creation, and cross-platform publication.
  • The SIMBA-CoMICs initiative trained medical students to produce visually engaging, scientifically accurate videos.
  • Content creators were interviewed, and engagement metrics were tracked across platforms like TikTok and Twitter.

Main Results:

  • Twenty videos garnered over 54,000 views, with significant follower growth (up to 89% on TikTok).
  • Content creators valued social media's outreach and convenience.
  • Recommendations included audience awareness and multi-platform sharing for improved content dissemination.

Conclusions:

  • The SIMBA-CoMICs initiative effectively trains medical students to create accurate social media health content.
  • This model provides a scalable solution for combating misinformation and improving health literacy.
  • Evidence-based video creation can enhance public understanding of conditions like PCOS and thyroid disorders.