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Area of Science:

  • Medical Information Dissemination
  • Digital Health Communication
  • Otolaryngology

Background:

  • YouTube is a popular source for health information, but video quality varies.
  • Allergic rhinitis (AR) management information on YouTube needs evaluation for accuracy and usability.
  • Assessing the reliability of online health content is crucial for patient understanding and outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the quality, reliability, and usability of YouTube videos on allergic rhinitis (AR) management.
  • To determine the alignment of AR videos with evidence-based practices.
  • To assess the potential impact of these videos on patient understanding and engagement.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional analysis of 50 YouTube videos on AR management was performed.
  • Videos were assessed using DISCERN, JAMA, and PEMAT tools for quality, authorship, and usability.
  • Engagement metrics and video source/format were analyzed, with statistical correlations explored.

Main Results:

  • Videos by medical professionals had higher quality but lower engagement than influencer videos.
  • Influencer videos had higher views but poorer quality and contained misinformation in 36% of cases.
  • A negative correlation (r = -0.42, p = 0.03) was found between video quality (DISCERN scores) and views.

Conclusions:

  • There is a significant trade-off between the quality and popularity of AR management videos on YouTube.
  • Enhancing the visibility of evidence-based AR content requires collaboration between healthcare providers and creators.
  • Addressing misinformation and improving digital health literacy are essential for optimizing patient care.