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Insights into the quality and guideline consistency of dry eye disease treatment videos on Chinese short-video platforms

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  • Ruoyi Yao

  • Jiahao Ye

  • Zhounan Zhu

  • Chen Li

  • June 3, 2026

  • 0 min

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    Short-video platforms significantly influence health information dissemination, but content quality may vary due to low production barriers.

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    Dry eye disease (DED) affects 17% of the Chinese population, with higher prevalence in women, the elderly, and northern/western residents.

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    Management of DED should be individualized based on subtype and severity, following a stepwise treatment strategy as per current guidelines.

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    A novel checklist, the Dry-eye-related Short Videos Standardization Score (DSVSS), was developed to evaluate DED-related video content quality.

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    The study analyzed 305 videos from Douyin and Bilibili, assessing their quality and adherence to guidelines for educating patients about DED.

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Insights into the quality and guideline consistency of dry eye disease treatment videos on Chinese short-video platforms

  • by Ruoyi Yao, Jiahao Ye, Zhounan Zhu, Chen Li

  • June 3, 2026

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