Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie
May 25, 2016
Socially assistive robots are increasingly discussed as solutions in care and domestic use for the support of senior adults; however, this raises ethical questions which hitherto have not been considered or were not predictable. The most important qu...
BACKGROUND: Informed consent is fundamental to ethical medical practice, ensuring that patients understand the procedures they undergo, the associated risks, and available alternatives. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, partic...
Automation and AI-driven decision support systems are increasingly reshaping healthcare, particularly in diagnostic and clinical management contexts. Although their potential to enhance access, efficiency and personalisation is widely recognised, the...
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into health care presents significant challenges for traditional informed consent practices. This review examines the legal and ethical implications of using AI in clinical decision-making, with a focus...
Studies in health technology and informatics
May 15, 2025
In radiology and other medical fields, informed consent often rely on paper-based forms, which can overwhelm patients with complex terminology. These forms are also resource-intensive. The KIPA project addresses these challenges by developing an AI-a...
The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS
Apr 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: Robotic systems enhance physicians' capabilities by replicating hand movements in real-time, ensuring precise control and a quick return to conventional procedures if patient safety is compromised. Physicians performing robot-assisted pro...
Interdisciplinary cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Mar 5, 2025
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into surgery raises significant ethical concerns, including the impact on autonomy, human authority and the patient-doctor relationship. This study underscores the need for a multidisciplinary approach ...
Clinical trials are fundamental to evidence-based medicine, providing patients with access to novel therapeutics and advancing scientific knowledge. However, patient comprehension of trial information remains a critical challenge, as registries like ...
BACKGROUND: Adequate patient awareness and understanding of cancer clinical trials is essential for trial recruitment, informed decision making, and protocol adherence. Although large language models (LLMs) have shown promise for patient education, t...
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