Table 3 Characterization of unique videos by HONCode, DISCERN score and content score
From: Is YouTube a sufficient source of information on Sarcoidosis?
Video source category | Academic/ governmental n = 63 | Independent medical professional users n = 9 | Other n = 13 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HONCode score | Mean (SD) | 4.6 (0.9) | 3.8 (0.4) | 3.9 (0.9) | 0.003 |
HONCode, n (%) | Low | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0.551 |
Medium | 56 (88.9) | 9 (100.0) | 12 (92.3) | ||
High | 7 (11.1) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (7.7) | ||
DISCERN score | Mean (SD) | 2.3 (0.6) | 2.1 (0.5) | 2.2 (0.4) | 0.454 |
Content score | Mean (SD) | 10.2 (5.7) | 11.1 (5.9) | 11.1 (5.2) | 0.824 |