The reach and accuracy of information on autism on TikTok

D Aragon-Guevara, G Castle, E Sheridan… - Journal of autism and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose: Although social media platforms have made information about autism more
accessible to the general public, concerns have been raised about the unfiltered nature of …

[HTML][HTML] # Neurosurgery: A cross-sectional analysis of neurosurgical content on TikTok

JD McBriar, A Mishra, HA Shah, JA Boockvar… - World Neurosurgery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives TikTok is a social media platform that has gained popularity and become a
powerful engine to disseminate public health and medical information. To date, no study has …

The assessment of TikTok as a source of quality health information on varicoceles

AR Siegal, FA Ferrer, E Baldisserotto, NR Malhotra - Urology, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the quality of varicocele information on TikTok, a popular video
platform that adolescent patients are now turning to as a source of medical information …

TikTok and adolescent vision health: Content and information quality assessment of the top short videos related to myopia

S Ming, J Han, M Li, Y Liu, K Xie, B Lei - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Despite the increasing recognition of the public health value of social media
platforms, TikTok short videos focusing on adolescent vision health have not received much …

Social media and apps in urology

S Wang, RD Malik - Current Surgery Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this study, we aimed to review the common social media
(SoMe) apps used and how they have impacted the practice and exchange of information …

Quality of internet videos related to pediatric urology in mainland China: a cross-sectional study

G Bai, K Fu, W Fu, G Liu - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Pediatric urological diseases pose serious threats to children's physical and
mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in poor pediatric outcomes for …

Analysis of patient education materials on TikTok for erectile dysfunction treatment

YB Shah, J Beiriger, S Mehta, SD Cohen - International Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is widely prevalent and has diverse management options which
are poorly understood and accessed by patients. This cross-sectional TikTok study aimed to …

The role of TikTok in students' health and wellbeing

E Ramsden, CV Talbot - International Journal of Mental Health and …, 2024 - Springer
Students are exposed to various academic, financial and psychosocial stressors while
studying at a university, and have increasingly turned to social media to alleviate stress and …

Exploring fake news awareness and trust in the age of social media among university student TikTok users

DH Lan, TM Tung - Cogent Social Sciences, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores the awareness of fake news and trust dynamics among University
students on TikTok. Utilizing qualitative research through semi-structured interviews with …

From Adolescents' Eyes: Assessing an Indicator-Based Intervention to Combat Misinformation on TikTok

K Hartwig, T Biselli, F Schneider, C Reuter - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Misinformation poses a recurrent challenge for video-sharing platforms (VSPs) like TikTok.
Obtaining user perspectives on digital interventions addressing the need for transparency …