Anas Alhur, Remas Hedesh, Mara Alshehri, Shaima Al Qasim, Roaa Alkhaldi, Walaa Bazuhair, Wafa Bin Shamlan, Shatha Alshahrani, Shahad Alshahrani, Alaa Alasiri, Rahaf Alshalwi, Sara Alnefaie, Rana Alotaibi, Ragad K Aljehani, Laila Alzahrani
Incorporating Technology in Pharmacy Education: Students' Preferences and Learning Outcomes
Cureus
breast cancer common cancer adolescents young adults social media particularly tiktok emerged crucial platform sharing health information population study aims characterize breast cancer surgery information tiktok focusing content reliability viewer reception areas improvement queried search terms breast cancer surgery mastectomy lumpectomy tiktok evaluating top 50 videos watching video characteristics recorded including creator characteristics video metrics viewer reception video content statistical analysis performed using spearmans rank correlations ttests total 138 videos analyzed excluding 12 duplicates initial 150 videos received 4895373 likes 109705 comments common content types storytelling 57 education 20 common creator types patients 773 physicians 103 videos educational content physicians rare 65 engagement varied basis video length search terms creator characteristics overall viewer comments predominantly expressed support interest study reveals information breast cancer surgery widely shared tiktok high viewer engagement factors influencing impact include video length creator background search terms social media democratized information sharing relative lack physician creators providing objective educational content highlight opportunities health professionals engage social media tool health education ensure diverse reliable healthcare content platforms