Shaping future practices: German-speaking medical and dental students' perceptions of artificial intelligence in healthcare.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare necessitates understanding the perspectives of future practitioners. This study investigated the perceptions of German-speaking medical and dental students regarding the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in their future practices.

Methods

A 28-item survey adapted from the AI in Healthcare Education Questionnaire (AIHEQ) and the Medical Student's Attitude Toward AI in Medicine (MSATAIM) scale was administered to students in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland from April to July 2023. Participants were recruited through targeted advertisements on Facebook and Instagram and were required to be proficient in German and enrolled in medical or dental programs. The data analysis included descriptive statistic

SUBMITTER: Fitzek S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11304766 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature