Table 3: Association of educational and video quality scores by content creator type. Professional provider: board-certified otolaryngologist MD/DO (n = 1), non-otolaryngology MD/DO (n = 3), non-physician healthcare provider (i.e dentists, PharmD, DPT, RN, NP, PA) (n = 10), licensed professional non-healthcare providers (i.e acupuncturists) (n = 13). Non-professional/patient: patients (n = 320) and other content creator (n = 16).

Grading System

Content Creator Type

Mean

Standard Deviation

p

AVQ

Professional

2.06

0.55

0.006*

Non-professional/patient

1.76

0.46

GQS

Professional

3.06

0.83

< 0.001*

Non-professional/patient

2.02

0.45

DISCERN

Professional

10.4

3.36

< 0.001*

Non-professional/patient

6.26

0.92

PEMAT-U

Professional

75.4

18.6

0.101

Non-professional/patient

81.7

19.7

PEMAT-A

Professional

76

41.4

< 0.001*

Non-professional/patient

55.6

29.6

JAMA Benchmark Criteria

Professional

1.1

0.29

< 0.0001*

Non-professional/patient

0.05

0.23

p = p-value, * = significant (a = 0.05). AVQ: Audiovisual Quality Scale; GQS: Global Quality Scale; PEMAT-U/A: Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool-Understandability/Actionability.