Insights into the quality and guideline consistency of dry eye disease treatment videos on Chinese short-video platforms
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By
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Ruoyi Yao
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Jiahao Ye
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Zhounan Zhu
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Chen Li
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June 3, 2026
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Clinical Scorecard: Evaluation of Treatment Video Quality and Adherence to Guidelines for Dry Eye Disease on Chinese Short-Video Platforms
At a Glance
| Category | Detail |
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| Condition | |
| Key Mechanisms | |
| Target Population | Patients with Dry Eye Disease, particularly women, the elderly (aged 60+), and residents of northern and western China. |
| Care Setting | |
Key Highlights
- Management should be individualized based on disease subtype and severity.
- Standardized diagnosis is crucial to avoid misdiagnosis with other ocular diseases.
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
- Stepwise treatment strategy starting with education, environmental modifications (e.g., humidity control, screen time management), and artificial tears.
Monitoring & Follow-up
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Acupuncture and herbal medicine may offer unique benefits in managing DED, particularly in enhancing tear production and reducing inflammation.
Clinical Best Practices
- Emphasize evidence-based management and individualized care.
- Utilize both modern medicine and TCM approaches as appropriate.
- Regular follow-up assessments to monitor treatment efficacy.
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