Lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy: a comparison of NASS guidelines and ChatGPT.

ABSTRACT:

Background

ChatGPT is an advanced language AI able to generate responses to clinical questions regarding lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly being considered to assist clinicians in decision-making. This study compared ChatGPT-3.5 and ChatGPT-4.0 responses to established NASS clinical guidelines and evaluated concordance.

Methods

ChatGPT-3.5 and ChatGPT-4.0 were prompted with fifteen questions from The 2012 NASS Clinical Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy. Clinical questions organized into categories were directly entered as unmodified queries into ChatGPT. Language output was assessed by two independent authors on September 26, 2023 based on operationally-defined

SUBMITTER: Kayastha A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11261487 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature