Evaluating the Quality and Reliability of YouTube as a Source of Information on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Call to Publish More Quality Videos by Professionals
There is a wide variety in the quality of YouTube ECMO videos. Although YouTube content created by physicians is more likely to provide accurate and beneficial information, substandard videos present a significant public health threat by disseminating misinformation. The critical role of quality control methods on social media platforms in ensuring the accurate and high-quality transmission of health-related information is readily evident.
Authors
- Marlen Yessirkepov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2511-6918)
- Darkhan Suigenbayev (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5942-8102)
- Olena Zimba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4188-8486)
- Ainur B. Qumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0457-7205)
- Burhan Fatih Koçyiğit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6065-8002)
- Bekzhan A. Permenov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1229-2042)
Institutions
- University of Health Science (KH)
- Kazakh National Medical University (KZ)
- Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University (UA)
- South Kazakhstan Medical Academy (KZ)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- National Institute of Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation (PL)
- Krakow Cardiovascular Research Institute (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Korean Medical Science
- Published
- 2024-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2025.40.e34
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Social Media in Health Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.17