Accuracy of Information given by ChatGPT for Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Relation to ECCO Guidelines
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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.Artificial intelligence (AI) platforms like ChatGPT can answer patient questions about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). While generally accurate, AI responses may lack completeness and deviate from expert guidance in specialized areas.
Area Of Science
- Medical Informatics
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- Gastroenterology
Background
- Growing patient acceptance of artificial intelligence (AI) platforms necessitates evaluating their reliability as information sources.
- The accuracy and completeness of ChatGPT3.5 for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) queries are currently unknown.
- Understanding AI's capabilities in IBD is crucial for patient education and clinical support.
Purpose Of The Study
- To prospectively assess the accuracy and completeness of ChatGPT3.5 responses to patient-generated questions on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
- To compare AI-generated answers against established European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) guidelines.
- To evaluate AI performance across different IBD-related topics, including Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, malignancy, maternal medicine, infection, vaccination, and complementary medicine.
Main Methods
- Thirty-eight IBD patient-generated questions were inputted into ChatGPT3.5.
- Responses were evaluated for accuracy (1-5 scale) and completeness (1-3 scale) by 14 expert gastroenterologists.
- Data analysis included comparisons with relevant ECCO guidelines and statistical tests (Kruskal-Wallis) to assess variations across question categories and individual questions.
Main Results
- Most ChatGPT3.5 responses demonstrated high accuracy (84.2% median score ≥4), with a mean accuracy score of 3.87.
- Completeness scores were lower, with a mean rating of 2.24; 34.2% of responses achieved a median completeness score of 3.
- Significant variations in accuracy and completeness were found across individual questions (p<0.001), with smoking-related queries scoring highest and malignancy/vaccination queries scoring lowest.
Conclusions
- ChatGPT3.5 shows capability in providing accurate answers to real-world IBD patient queries, suggesting potential as a supplementary tool.
- AI-generated responses may deviate from evidence-based guidelines in specialized areas and require more definitive advice.
- Further research is needed to refine AI's role in IBD patient care, ensuring it complements, rather than replaces, standard medical advice.
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