Importance of Patient History in Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Medical Diagnosis: Comparison Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Medical history contributes approximately 80% to a diagnosis, although physical examinations and laboratory investigations increase a physician's confidence in the medical diagnosis. The concept of artificial intelligence (AI) was first proposed more than 70 years ago. Recently, its role in various fields of medicine has grown remarkably. However, no studies have evaluated the importance of patient history in AI-assisted medical diagnosis.

Objective

This study explored the contribution of patient history to AI-assisted medical diagnoses and assessed the accuracy of ChatGPT in reaching a clinical diagnosis based on the medical history provided.

Methods

Using clinical vignettes of 30 cases identified in The BMJ, we evaluated the accuracy of diagnoses generate

SUBMITTER: Fukuzawa F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11024399 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature