Ability of ChatGPT to Replace Doctors in Patient Education: Cross-Sectional Comparative Analysis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Zelin Yan   ^{1, 2, 3 *} , MS ;   Jingwen Liu   ^{2 *} , MD, PhD ;   Yihong Fan   ^{1 *} , MD, PhD ;   Shiyuan Lu   ² , MD, PhD ;   Dingting Xu   ² , MD, PhD ;   Yun Yang   ⁴ , BS ;   Honggang Wang   ⁵ , MD, PhD ;   Jie Mao   ⁶ , MS ;   Hou-Chiang Tseng   ⁷ , PhD ;   Tao-Hsing Chang   ⁸ , PhD ;   Yan Chen   ^{2, 3} , MD, PhD

¹ Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Diseases Pathophysiology, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, China

² Center of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China

³ The China Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, Hangzhou, China

⁴ The Clinical Medical College, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China

⁵ Department of Gastroenterology, The Affiliated Huaian No.1 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huai'an, China

⁶ The Second Clinical Medical College, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, China

⁷ Graduate Institute of Digital Learning and Education, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

⁸ Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

*these authors contributed equally