Assessing the Credibility of the “YouTube Approach” to Health Information on Acute Myocardial Infarction

This study was designed to assess the credibility of YouTube video information on acute myocardial infarction by exploring the relationship between accuracy of information on the topic, source of expertise, and perceived credibility of the message.

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