Assessing the Quality of Meniere's Disease Information on TikTok in China: A Physician-Centric Perspective - Takeaways - MDSpire

Assessing the Quality of Meniere's Disease Information on TikTok in China: A Physician-Centric Perspective

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  • Xin Wang

  • Dongling Lian

  • Zeyang Liu

  • February 1, 2026

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    Meniere's disease is characterized by idiopathic endolymphatic hydrops and affects middle-aged women most frequently.

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    TikTok has become a significant platform for health information, with 600 million active users in China.

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    The study assessed 83 TikTok videos related to Meniere's disease to evaluate their quality and reliability.

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    Video quality was evaluated using four validated tools, including the Video Information and Quality Index and the modified DISCERN tool.

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    Findings aim to guide the public in accessing reliable Meniere's disease information and provide recommendations for content creators.

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Assessing the Quality of Meniere's Disease Information on TikTok in China: A Physician-Centric Perspective

  • by Xin Wang, Dongling Lian, Zeyang Liu

  • February 1, 2026

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