Scientific Programme & Abstracts from the International Meeting in Pediatric Endocrinology (IMPE)

impe0096p134 | Sex Differentiation, Gonads and Gynaecology, and Sex Endocrinology | IMPE2023

Hashtag Hormones: Characterizing PCOS-Related Content on TikTok

Dubrosa Fiona , Sangiuolo Kara , Terala Ananya , Cheng Elaine , Wang Xihang , O’Connor Mary , Bakhtiani Priyanka

Background: Endocrine conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are widely discussed on social media, but there is no literature characterizing this information. TikTok is a popular video-sharing social platform avidly used by youth and females. We sought to analyze the quantity and quality of PCOS-related content on TikTok.Methods: The 200 most-liked TikTok videos under “#PCOS” were analyzed. Metadata...