Table 5 Quality comparison between the videos uploaded by professionals and non-professionals (P(Y-B): YouTube versus Bilibili; P(B-T): Bilibili versus TikTok; P(Y–T): YouTube versus TikTok. Bold text means the P-value < 0.05; aMann-Whitney U test; bContinuity correction; cFisher’s exact test).

From: A cross-sectional analysis of the quality and characteristics of sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome videos on YouTube, Bilibili, and TikTok

Scores

Professionals(N1 = 216)

Non-professionals(N2 = 11)

P-value

M

Min–Max

P25-P75

M

Min–Max

P25-P75

PEMAT-T

7.1

0–14

5–10

8.5

5–11

8–9.7

0.251a

PEMAT-A

1.4

0–3

0–2

1.5

0–3

1–2

0.879a

PEMAT-U

5.7

0–11

4–8

7.1

5–9

7–7.5

0.163a

VIQI-1

2.4

1–5

1–3

2.6

1–4

2–3

0.426a

VIQI-2

3.9

0–5

4–5

4.6

4–5

4–5

0.008a

VIQI-3

2.4

1–5

2–3

3.1

2–5

2.5–3.5

0.027a

VIQI-4

3.3

0–5

2–4

4.3

3–5

3.5–5

0.021a

VIQI-sum

12.1

5–19

10–15

14.5

11–18

13–15.5

0.008a

GQS

2.9

1–5

2–4

3.5

3–4

3–4

0.036a

mDISCERN-sum

2.5

0–4

2–3

2.9

2–3

3–3

0.265a

mDISCERN-1

166(76.9%)

11(100%)

0.152b

mDISCERN-2

190(88.0%)

10(90.9%)

1.000b

mDISCERN-3

165(76.4%)

11(100%)

0.144b

mDISCERN-4

23(10.6%)

0

0.529b

mDISCERN-5

1(0.5%)

0

1.000c