ChatGPT vs UpToDate: comparative study of usefulness and reliability of Chatbot in common clinical presentations of otorhinolaryngology-head and neck surgery.

Journal: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Abstract

PURPOSE: The usage of Chatbots as a kind of Artificial Intelligence in medicine is getting to increase in recent years. UpToDate® is another well-known search tool established on evidence-based knowledge and is used daily by doctors worldwide. In this study, we aimed to investigate the usefulness and reliability of ChatGPT compared to UpToDate in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (ORL-HNS).

Authors

  • Ziya Karimov
    Medicine Program, Ege University Faculty of Medicine, 35100, Izmir, Türkiye. dr.ziya.karimov@gmail.com.
  • Irshad Allahverdiyev
    Medicine Program, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Türkiye.
  • Ozlem Yagiz Agayarov
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Health Sciences University, Izmir, Türkiye.
  • Dogukan Demir
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Health Sciences University, Izmir, Türkiye.
  • Elvina Almuradova
    Department of Medical Oncology, Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Türkiye.