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On average, The Dr Oz Show had 12 recommendations per episode and The Doctors 11. Believable or somewhat believable evidence supported 33% of the recommendations on The Dr Oz Show and 53% on The Doctors. For recommendations in The Doctors, evidence supported 63%, contradicted 14%, and was not found for 24%. For recommendations in The Dr Oz Show, evidence supported 46%, contradicted 15%, and was not found for 39%. Results We could find at least a case study or better evidence to support 54% (95% confidence interval 47% to 62%) of the 160 recommendations (80 from each show). Secondary outcomes included topics discussed, the number of recommendations made on the shows, and the types and details of recommendations that were made. Main outcomes measures Percentage of recommendations that are supported by evidence as determined by a team of experienced evidence reviewers. A group of experienced evidence reviewers independently searched for, and evaluated as a team, evidence to support 80 randomly selected recommendations from each show. Interventions Investigators randomly selected 40 episodes of each of The Dr Oz Show and The Doctors from early 2013 and identified and evaluated all recommendations made on each program. Sources Internationally syndicated medical television talk shows that air daily ( The Dr Oz Show and The Doctors). Objective To determine the quality of health recommendations and claims made on popular medical talk shows.

4Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, University of Alberta, Edmonton Clinic Health Academy, 11405-87 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 1C9.

3Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, 2405 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z3.

2Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, 2J2.00 WC Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2R7.

1Department of Family Medicine, University of Alberta, 6-10 University Terrace, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2T4.

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