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Reporting standards for the use of large language model-linked chatbots for health advice

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  1. Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Bright Huo, Tyler McKechnie & Yung Lee

  2. USC Institute of Urology and Catherine and Joseph Aresty Department of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Giovanni E. Cacciamani

  3. AI Center at USC Urology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Giovanni E. Cacciamani

  4. Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

    Gary S. Collins

  5. UK EQUATOR Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

    Gary S. Collins

  6. Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Tyler McKechnie & Gordon Guyatt

  7. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA

    Yung Lee

  8. Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Gordon Guyatt

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Huo, B., Cacciamani, G.E., Collins, G.S. et al. Reporting standards for the use of large language model-linked chatbots for health advice. Nat Med 29, 2988 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-023-02656-2

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