{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Svestkova A"],"funding":["Ministerstvo Školství, Mládeže a Tělovýchovy"],"pagination":["20552076251360973"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12304636"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["11"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objective</h4>Generative AI is increasingly used to provide health-related information in addition to online health information seeking (OHIS). Users' willingness to adopt it is crucial. This study investigates individual factors associated with more frequent OHIS: health status, health anxiety, and eHealth literacy. Using the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), we examined whether these factors are related to more trust in generative AI for health-related purposes and the willingness to use it.<h4>Methods</h4>Using SEM, we analyzed cross-sectional survey data (<i>N</i> = 4775) that is representative of adult Czech internet users (50% female; aged 18-95 years).<h4>Results</h4>Trust in AI was strongly associated with willingness to use AI. Health status and health anxiety were related to"],"journal":["Digital health"],"pubmed_title":["Factors that influence trust and willingness to use generative AI for health information: A cross-sectional study."],"pmcid":["PMC12304636"],"funding_grant_id":["LX22NPO5101"],"pubmed_authors":["Svestkova A","Huang Y","Smahel D"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Factors that influence trust and willingness to use generative AI for health information: A cross-sectional study.","description":"<h4>Objective</h4>Generative AI is increasingly used to provide health-related information in addition to online health information seeking (OHIS). Users' willingness to adopt it is crucial. This study investigates individual factors associated with more frequent OHIS: health status, health anxiety, and eHealth literacy. Using the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), we examined whether these factors are related to more trust in generative AI for health-related purposes and the willingness to use it.<h4>Methods</h4>Using SEM, we analyzed cross-sectional survey data (<i>N</i> = 4775) that is representative of adult Czech internet users (50% female; aged 18-95 years).<h4>Results</h4>Trust in AI was strongly associated with willingness to use AI. Health status and health anxiety were related to","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Jan-Dec","modification":"2026-06-06T13:40:10.014Z","creation":"2025-08-30T03:06:16.854Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12304636","cross_references":{"pubmed":["40735543"],"doi":["10.1177/20552076251360973"]}}