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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 98-B, Issue SUPP_10 | Pages 112 - 112
1 May 2016
Koller U Waldstein W Schatz K Windhager R
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Background

Online video is increasingly becoming a key source for people to satisfy their information needs. YouTube is one of the post popular websites used for information exchange, with more than one billion unique visitors every month.

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In an attempt to participate in personal health decisions related to hip arthritis, patients may access YouTube for further information. As YouTube is a non peer-reviewed platform and little is known about the quality of available videos. We therefore asked the following research questions: (1) What is the information quality of YouTube videos related to the diagnosis of hip arthritis and (2) what information for the treatment of hip arthritis can be found on YouTube?