Quality of information in gestational diabetes mellitus videos on TikTok: Cross-sectional study
We found that the quality of GDM video on TikTok is poor and lack of relevant information, highlighting the potential risks of using TikTok as a source of health information. Patients should pay attention to identifying health-related information on TikTok.
Authors
- Mei Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3530-0233)
- Yuhan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1538-8082)
- Yaqi Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9776-8590)
- Lan Geng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0956-6446)
- Lei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8257-5806)
- Zhiqi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4469-2758)
- Genyan Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6139-0574)
- Shuangshuang Ma
Institutions
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0316242
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.45
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Anhui Medical University
- Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province