Artificial intelligence virtual assistants in primary eye care practice.

Journal: Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists)
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To propose a novel artificial intelligence (AI)-based virtual assistant trained on tabular clinical data that can provide decision-making support in primary eye care practice and optometry education programmes.

Authors

  • Leandro Stuermer
    Department of Optometry, University of Contestado, Canoinhas, Brazil.
  • Sabrina Braga
    Department of Optometry, University of Contestado, Canoinhas, Brazil.
  • Raul Martin
    Optometry Research Group, School of Optometry, IOBA Eye Institute, University of Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain.
  • James S Wolffsohn
    School of Optometry, College of Health and Life Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.