Diavideos: a diabetes health video portal

Diavideos is a web platform that collects trustworthy diabetes health videos from YouTube and offers them in a easy way. YouTube is a big repository of health videos, but good content is sometimes mixed with misleading and harmful videos such as promoting anorexia [1]. Diavideos is a web portal that...

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Published inStudies in health technology and informatics Vol. 192; p. 941
Main Authors Sánchez-Bocanegra, C L, Rivero-Rodriguez, A, Fernández-Luque, L, Sevillano, J L
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands 2013
Subjects
Consumer Health Information - methods
Data Mining - methods
Data Mining - standards
Diabetes Mellitus - therapy
Health Promotion - methods
Humans
Social Media
Software
User-Computer Interface
Video Recording - methods
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Summary:Diavideos is a web platform that collects trustworthy diabetes health videos from YouTube and offers them in a easy way. YouTube is a big repository of health videos, but good content is sometimes mixed with misleading and harmful videos such as promoting anorexia [1]. Diavideos is a web portal that provides easy access to a repository of trustworthy diabetes videos. This poster describes Diavideos and explains the crawling method used to retrieve these videos from trusted channels.
ISSN:0926-9630
DOI:10.3233/978-1-61499-289-9-941