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Most US kidney transplant centers provide limited online information on patient selection criteria. This lack of transparency hinders patients

Keywords:
AIartificial intelligencekidney transplantkidney transplant recipientlarge language modelnatural language processingselection criteria

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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Transplant Surgery
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Patient choice of transplant program significantly affects kidney transplant success.
  • Many patients lack awareness of crucial kidney transplant recipient (KTR) selection factors.
  • Online health information is increasingly vital for patient decision-making.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To quantify online patient-level information on KTR selection criteria across US kidney transplant centers.
  • To utilize natural language processing and large language models for data analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional study of US kidney transplant center websites (June-August 2024).
  • Natural language processing and large language models analyzed up to 3 levels deep.
  • Collected data on 31 guideline-recommended KTR selection criteria.

Main Results:

  • Only 2.6% of guideline-recommended KTR selection criteria information was found online.
  • Socioeconomic and behavioral factors were more frequently reported than medical conditions.
  • Finances/health insurance was most common (25.5%); other factors like social support were rare (<4%).
  • 45.2% of criteria had no online information; geographic reporting disparities were noted.

Conclusions:

  • US transplant center websites largely fail to disclose patient-level KTR selection criteria.
  • Limited online transparency may impede patients' ability to select optimal transplant centers and receive transplants.
  • Enhanced online disclosure is needed to support informed patient choices in kidney transplantation.