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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/91095, first published .
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Hallucinated Evidence and Real-World Risk—Physicians’ Intent to Act on AI-Generated Abstracts in Emergency Medicine and Trauma Surgery: Cross-Sectional, Vignette-Based Diagnostic Accuracy Study

Hallucinated Evidence and Real-World Risk—Physicians’ Intent to Act on AI-Generated Abstracts in Emergency Medicine and Trauma Surgery: Cross-Sectional, Vignette-Based Diagnostic Accuracy Study

Hassan Tarek Hakam   1, 2, 3 , BSc, MD ;   Nicolas Vuillerme   2, 4 , Prof Dr ;   Felix Muehlensiepen   2, 5, 6 , PhD ;   Nikolai Ramadanov   1, 3 , MD, PhD ;   Jonathan Lettner   1, 3 , MD ;   Marko Ostojic   7, 8 , MD, PhD ;   Roland Becker   1, 3 , Prof Dr Med ;   Robert Prill   1, 3 , PhD

1 Center of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Universitätsklinikum Brandenburg an der Havel, Brandenburg an der Havel, Brandenburg, Germany

2 Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble (LIG), SANGRIA, National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Grenoble Institute of Technology, Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France

3 Faculty of Health Sciences, Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane, Brandenburg an der Havel, Brandenburg, Germany

4 Institut Universitaire de France, Paris, Île-de-France, France

5 Center for Health Services Research, Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane, Rüdersdorf bei Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany

6 Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Berlin, Germany

7 Sports Traumatology Division, Traumatology Department, University Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia

8 Osteon Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Clinic, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Corresponding Author:

  • Hassan Tarek Hakam, BSc, MD
  • Center of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery
  • Universitätsklinikum Brandenburg an der Havel
  • Hochstr. 29
  • Brandenburg an der Havel, Brandenburg 14770
  • Germany
  • Phone: 1 015904797505
  • Email: hassantarek.hakam@mhb-fontane.de