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Aesthetic Surgery Journal
|March 21, 2023
Summary
ChatGPT demonstrated 55% accuracy in generating novel systematic review ideas for cosmetic surgery. Specific ideas were more accurate (75%) than general ones (35%), highlighting AI
Area of Science:
- Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
- Plastic Surgery Research
- Evidence-Based Medicine
Background:
- OpenAI's ChatGPT, a conversational large language model, can answer questions and learn from users.
- Plastic surgery research relies on evidence-based systematic reviews.
- The study evaluated ChatGPT's accuracy in generating novel systematic review ideas for cosmetic surgery.
Approach:
- ChatGPT was prompted to generate 20 novel systematic review ideas across 12 cosmetic surgery topics.
- For each topic, 10 general and 10 specific ideas were requested.
- Accuracy was assessed via a literature review across PubMed, CINAHL, EMBASE, and Cochrane databases.
Key Points:
- ChatGPT generated 240 "novel" systematic review ideas.
- Overall accuracy was 55%.
- Accuracy for specific ideas (75%) significantly exceeded that for general ideas (35%).
Conclusions:
- ChatGPT shows potential as a tool for plastic surgeons in research idea generation.
- The AI's utility extends to patient consultation, support, and marketing.
- Plastic surgeons should consider integrating AI advancements into clinical practice.

