Leveraging artificial intelligence to detect ethical concerns in medical research: a case study.

Journal: Journal of medical ethics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Institutional review boards (IRBs) have been criticised for delays in approvals for research proposals due to inadequate or inexperienced IRB staff. Artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large language models (LLMs), has significant potential to assist IRB members in a prompt and efficient reviewing process.

Authors

  • Kannan Sridharan
    Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, College of Medicine & Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain.
  • Gowri Sivaramakrishnan
    Dental Post Graduate Training Department, PHCC, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain.