From:  Osteochondritis dissecans: analyzing educational content quality and reliability on YouTube

 Video characteristics comparison between YouTube Health verified and unverified videos.

MeasureVerified (n = 6)Unverified (n = 44)p value
JAMA (0–4)2.44 ± 0.34, median 2.5 (IQR 2.0–3.0)2.29 ± 0.65, median 2.0 (IQR 1.5–3.0)0.380
GQS (1–5)2.72 ± 1.22, median 2.5 (IQR 2.0–3.0)2.61 ± 1.44, median 2.5 (IQR 2.0–3.0)0.837
OCDSS (0–11)5.72 ± 2.69, median 6.0 (IQR 4.0–7.0)4.95 ± 3.37, median 5.0 (IQR 3.0–7.0)0.546
Duration, seconds472 ± 349, median 143 (IQR 137–212)355 ± 292, median 251 (IQR 125–359)0.379
Days since upload2,310 ± 1,360, median 2,127 (IQR 1,172–3,381)2,107 ± 1,342, median 1,705 (IQR 1,129–2,658)0.742
Views7,411 ± 3,915, median 7,082 (IQR 4,775–10,304)6,418 ± 128, median 3,530 (IQR 1,167–8,294)0.635
Likes40.50 ± 35.90, median 42.5 (IQR 9.0–65.0)68.30 ± 128.00, median 25.5 (IQR 8.0–60.0)0.262
Comments8.50 ± 10.82, median 5.5 (IQR 0.0–12.5)16.95 ± 39.91, median 1.0 (IQR 0.0–13.0)0.938
View ratio4.17 ± 3.65, median 2.9 (IQR 2.1–4.1)3.40 ± 4.90, median 2.4 (IQR 0.7–4.2)0.270

GQS: Global Quality Score; JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association; OCDSS: osteochondritis dissecans specific score.