Patient education on subacromial impingement syndrome : Reliability and educational quality of content available on Google and YouTube.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The purpose of this study was to assess the reliability and educational quality of content available on Google and YouTube regarding subacromial impingement syndrome (SAIS).

Methods

Google and YouTube were queried for English and German results on SAIS using the search terms "shoulder impingement" and the German equivalent "Schulter Impingement". The analysis was restricted to the first 30 results of each query performed. Number of views and likes as well as upload source and length of content were recorded. Each result was evaluated by two independent reviewers using the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) benchmark criteria (score range, 0-5) to assess reliability and the DISCERN score (score range, 16-80) and a SAIS-specific score (SAISS, score ra

SUBMITTER: Jessen M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9715471 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature