Zhou, Xuchuan Ma, Gejia Su, Xuefeng Li, Xinyi Wang, Wenfei Xia, Linxi Yang, Chen Liu, Bin
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background The prevalence of lymphedema is rising, necessitating accurate diagnostic and treatment information for affected patients. Short video-sharing platforms facilitate access to such information but require validation regarding the reliability and quality of the content presented. This study aimed to assess the reliability and quality of lym...
Oset, Nastja
Znano je, da se odnos do oglaševanja med različnimi generacijami spreminja, pri čemer ima vsaka generacija svoj – drugačen – pogled na oglaševanje kot druga. Zadnja leta s staranjem generacij v ospredje prihaja generacija Z, ki ob tem po zaključenem šolanju tudi že vstopa na trg dela. Zanje, gledano z marketinškega vidika, pravijo, da so kot potroš...
santaolalla-rueda, pablo fernández-muñoz, cristóbal
This study explores the Potaxie, Fifes, and Tilinx subcultures on TikTok, examining their origins, characteristics, and cultural significance. Originating from a viral video in 2020, the Potaxie subculture emerged within the Spanish-speaking LGBTQ+ community and evolved to symbolise inclusivity and gender equality. Potaxies use vibrant aesthetics i...
Stolly, Madison Wilt, Erika Gembreska, Nathan Nawras, Mohamad Moore, Emily Walker, Kelly Hercher, Rhonda Moussa, Mohamad
Background: TikTok has rapidly become one of the most extensively downloaded and used social media platforms worldwide. Our focus on emergency medicine (EM)-related content on TikTok is to identify what specific video characteristics result in higher degrees of audience engagement, defined in this study as a total of video likes, comments, and shares...
Manasyan, Artur Ross, Erin Malkoff, Nicolas Cannata, Brigette Yenikomshian, Haig A Gillenwater, T Justin
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Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association
Social media offers a readily available, cost-effective way for medical experts to disseminate knowledge and shape public health outcomes but also allows for the spread of misinformation. This study aims to analyze burn-related material on social media by creator, content type, and engagement. Facebook, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter) were queried...
horvath, anna chaffin, kendall ahmad, sophie goel, vidhani s. netski, dale m. ahad, rooman batra, kavita lee, rebecca
Background/Objectives: Individuals are turning increasingly towards online resources, such as TikTok, to educate themselves on their medical conditions. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prominent example, as women report dissatisfaction with the diagnosis process and treatment options. This study aims to provide a content analysis of the quali...
El Sayed, Fatima Hotait, Nader
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Frontiers in Political Science
Introduction Social media has become a central part of everyday life, providing spaces for communication, self-expression, and social mobilization. TikTok, specifically, has emerged as a prominent platform for marginalized groups, providing opportunities for activism and representation. However, research falls short in examining the specific role o...
Stephan, Alicia P Hauc, Sacha C Marks, Victoria A Bercik, Richard Rickey, Leslie
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Neurourology and urodynamics
Social media platforms are increasingly utilized to distribute medical information. Our study emphasizes the need for accuracy in pelvic health education on social media and the involvement of female pelvic floor (FPF) specialists in content creation. In this cross-sectional study, we assessed the FPF TikTok videos with the highest engagement for q...
Stormer, Bri Chandler-Ofuya, Naomi Baker, Amy J L Balin, Tara Brassard, Marla R Kagan, Julia Rosenzweig, Janet F
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Child maltreatment
We examined TikTok user engagement when parents post videos engaging in psychological maltreatment (PM) behaviors towards their children, using the APSAC-endorsed definition of PM. A new TikTok account was created and seeded with PM behavior videos identified previously; similar videos then appeared on the new account's "For You Page" (an algorithm...
Li, Aoying Xing, Qiqiang Zhang, Yu Zhan, Wanda Zhu, Sibo Lou, Linbing Jiang, Chuan Guo, Zhenzhen Sun, Hao
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BMC public health
Osteoporosis is currently considered the most common bone disease in the world and is characterized by low bone mass, deterioration of the bone tissue microstructure, and decreased bone strength. With the increasing popularity of smartphones and short videos, many patients search for various types of health information through social media, such as...