GP or ChatGPT? Ability of large language models (LLMs) to support general practitioners when prescribing antibiotics.

Journal: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Large language models (LLMs) are becoming ubiquitous and widely implemented. LLMs could also be used for diagnosis and treatment. National antibiotic prescribing guidelines are customized and informed by local laboratory data on antimicrobial resistance.

Authors

  • Oanh Ngoc Nguyen
    CARA Network, School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Doaa Amin
    CARA Network, School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
  • James Bennett
    NIHR In Practice Fellow, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull HU6 7RX, UK.
  • Øystein Hetlevik
    Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
  • Sara Malik
    Midleton Medi Center, Midleton, Co Cork, Ireland.
  • Andrew Tout
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
  • Heike Vornhagen
    CARA Network, Insight Centre for Data Analytics, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.
  • Akke Vellinga
    CARA Network, School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.