Table 5 Characteristics of videos by source and content on tiktok.
Characteristics | Likes | Shares | Comments | Collects | Duration |
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Video sources (n = 100) | |||||
Medical professional on orthognathic (n = 48) | 5449 (57–104021) | 2906 (1–48067) | 829 (3–13059) | 681 (0–5521) | 51 (7–229) |
Medical professional on other (n = 1) | 1393 | 219 | 374 | 442 | 56 |
Science communicators (n = 0) | /a | /a | /a | /a | /a |
Patients (n = 51) | 99,523 (7–4714025) | 27,156 (3–1310110) | 3616 (2–138017) | 2673 (1–89008) | 122 (33–691) |
Video content (n = 100) | |||||
Disease knowledge (n = 26) | 7146 (71–104021) | 957 (6–7768) | 601 (4–5724) | 719 (5–4883) | 66 (9–229) |
Risks and complications (n = 3) | 274 (57–391) | 63 (1–124) | 42 (8–99) | 56 (0–96) | 36 (28–46) |
News, reports and advertisements (n = 0) | /a | /a | /a | /a | /a |
Surgical treatment (n = 14) | 51,157 (191–27030) | 8095 (49–48067) | 1720 (15–13059) | 973 (14–5521) | 34 (7–130) |
Personal experiences and sharing (n = 57) | 87,706 (7–4714025) | 23,918 (3–1310110) | 3196 (2–138017) | 2373 (1–89008) | 112 (11–691) |