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Evaluating Decision-making Using ChatGPT-4 Among Trainees in Surgery

Italy35 participantsStarted 2025-04-10

Plain-language summary

This study aims to assess whether ChatGPT-4 can support surgical trainees in clinical decision-making. By comparing the performance of ChatGPT-4 with junior residents, senior residents, and attending surgeons on standardized clinical scenarios, the study seeks to understand the potential role of large language models in surgical education. The ultimate goal is to evaluate whether ChatGPT-4 can be safely integrated as a supplementary educational tool to aid junior residents in developing critical thinking and surgical judgment.

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Actively enrolled or employed in the general surgery residency or department at the participating institution * Willingness to participate and complete all clinical case scenarios * Consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Incomplete responses * Use of external assistance (e.g., internet search, AI tools) when answering scenarios, as self-reported in instructions

What they're measuring

Proportion of correct responses

Timeframe: Baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06921447

SponsorOspedali Riuniti Trieste

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2025-04-25

Contact for this trial

Manuela Mastronardi

0403994152 manuela.mastronardi@gmail.com

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