Comparison of ChatGPT and Internet Research for Clinical Research and Decision-Making in Occupational Medicine: Randomized Controlled Trial
ChatGPT can be a useful tool for targeted medical research, even for rather specific questions in occupational medicine regarding occupational diseases. However, clinical decisions should currently only be supported and not made by the large language model. Future systems should be critically assessed, even if the initial results are promising.
Authors
- Nelly Otte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3210-7553)
- Thomas Kraus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9747-3776)
- Hanif Krabbe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7553-0784)
- Julia Krabbe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4205-9783)
- Felix A. Weuthen
Institutions
- Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine (DE)
- Westfälische Hochschule (DE)
- Katholisches Klinikum Bochum (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Formative Research
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/63857
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.31