Table 1.

Overview of TikTok videos related to tonsillectomy

	Number of videos	Mean number of likes	Mean number of comments	Mean number of shares	Mean DISCERN score
User type
Physician	16	92,512.26	1472.60	2170.87	2.57
Nonphysicians individuals	166	16,546.97	236.89	3759.33	1.65
Animations	6	349,544.33	3537.67	219.27	2.5
Physician specialty
Otolaryngology	9	90,684.00	18,501.00	2757.00	2.42
Nonotolaryngologist physicians	7	82,001.26	806.86	1118.43	2.81
Video type
Educational	21	157,856.00	2156.30	2731.55	2.44
Personal story	167	16,619.53	236.25	219.05	1.643
Gender
Male	29	63,206.61	797.5	1285.25	1.93
Female	153	15,491.13	256.60	216.83	1.67
Other	0	0	0	0	0