Evaluation of YouTube Videos as a Source of Patient Information for Ureteric Stent Placement: A Quality Assessment Study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To assess the quality of YouTube videos on ureteric stent placement (USP) as a source of patient available.

Methods

YouTube was searched using search terms "DJ stenting," "Double J stenting," and "ureteric stenting." The initial 100 videos displayed with each of the above mentioned search terms were scrutinized. The selected videos reviewed by 3 independent consultant urologists against a pre-agreed scoring system based upon European Association of Urology (EAU) patient information sheet on ureteric stent placement. The videos were scored qualitatively and quantitatively based on the scores achieved in various domains of the scoring Performa. Data was also collected for the number of views, likes, dislikes, and time duration of each video.

Results

A total of

SUBMITTER: Chaudhary K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8843829 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature