Currently Available Large Language Models Are Moderately Effective in Improving Readability of English and Spanish Patient Education Materials in Pediatric Orthopaedics
Pediatric orthopaedic PEMs are limited by complex readability and low availability of Spanish PEMs. Medical societies/hospitals may use AI models, particularly Google Gemini, to improve readability and patient comprehension, but increasing accessibility to Spanish PEMs is also necessary.
Authors
- Jessica H. Heyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4895-6944)
- Shevaun M. Doyle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2991-9267)
- Patrick P. Nian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9689-7364)
- Christopher J. Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5092-4987)
- Ruth H. Jones (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3097-0747)
- Ian Marsh
- Ithika Senthilnathan
- Pari L Palandjian
Institutions
- Lower Manhattan Hospital (US)
- Medical Protective (US)
- Centre Alpien de Phytogéographie (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Published
- 2025-06-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5435/jaaos-d-25-00267
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.63