Evaluation of the quality and content of YouTube videos as an educational resource in developing patients' inhaler use skills.

Ozlem CanbolatAyse Buket Dogan AktasGulhayat SipalKokturk Nurdan

Published in: The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma (2024)

YouTube videos about inhaler techniques have a moderate level of quality. Videos uploaded by doctors and nurses as content narrators were of higher quality. The videos missed some procedural steps. Individual video uploaders had higher missed procedural steps. Counseling should be provided to patients regarding the reliability of online information.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
healthcare
mental health
quality improvement
social media
patient reported outcomes
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human immunodeficiency virus