Validation of an Artificial Intelligence-Powered Virtual Assistant for Emergency Triage in Neurology.

Journal: The neurologist
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Neurological emergencies pose significant challenges in medical care in resource-limited countries. Artificial intelligence (AI), particularly health chatbots, offers a promising solution. Rigorous validation is required to ensure safety and accuracy. Our objective is to evaluate the diagnostic safety and effectiveness of an AI-powered virtual assistant (VA) designed for the triage of neurological pathologies.

Authors

  • Lucas Alessandro
    Departmento de Neurologia, Fleni, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Santiago Crema
    Departments of Neurology.
  • Juan I Castiglione
    Departments of Neurology.
  • Daiana Dossi
    Departments of Neurology.
  • Federico Eberbach
    Departments of Neurology.
  • Alejandro Kohler
    Departments of Neurology.
  • Alfredo Laffue
    Departmento de Neurologia, Fleni, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Abril Marone
    Departments of Neurology.
  • Vanesa Nagel
    Departments of Neurology.
  • José M Pastor Rueda
    Departments of Neurology.
  • Francisco Varela
    Departments of Neurology.
  • Diego Fernandez Slezak
    Entelai, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Sofía Rodríguez Murúa
    Entelai.
  • Carlos Debasa
    Medical Direction.
  • Pensa Claudio
    Medical Direction.
  • Mauricio F Farez
    Entelai, Buenos Aires, Argentina.