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AI and Patient Trust in Health Care

Sara L Jackson

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Aug 21); 28:e104760

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Ethics of Autonomous AI Clinical Trials: Delphi Study

Ariadne A Nichol, Alaa Youssef, David B Larson, Michael Abramoff, Risa M Wolf, Danton Char, Nicole Martinez-Martin

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Aug 21); 28:e91472

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Comparative Content Analysis and Expert Physician Risk Assessment of Aesthetic Procedures Promoted on TikTok in Taiwan: Quantitative Study

Cheng-Jung Wu, Sheng-Yu Wu, Cheng-Yu Tsai, Arnab Majumdar, Jeffrey Yang, Jinn-Moon Yang, Lok-Yee Joyce Li

JMIR Infodemiology 2026 (Aug 19); 6:e88227

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The Continuity Trap in Data Science Health Research

Clement Adebamowo, Adeola Akintola, Sally Nneoma Adebamowo, Peter Ikhane, Simisola Akintola, Temidayo Ogundiran, Ayodele Jegede, Olusegun Adeyemo, Shawneequa Callier, Muhammad Imam-Tamim, Ibrahim Uthman, BridgELSI Project as part of the DS-I Africa Consortium

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Aug 19); 28:e98699

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Privacy-Preserving Framework for Multi-Institutional Medical Time-Series Analysis via Homomorphic Encryption: Design and Development Study

Yao Lu, Yu Tian, Tianshu Zhou, Jing Xia, Zhensong Zhao, Huiyao Sun, Kangli Liu, Jingsong Li

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Aug 07); 10:e87306

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Should I and Can I Use AI for Forensic Psychiatry Report Writing?

Alexandre Hudon

JMIR Ment Health 2026 (Aug 07); 13:e99749

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Building a Global Research Network for Fair, Accountable, Interpretable, and Responsible AI in Emergency Care: Protocol for a FAIR-EC Study

Chuan Hong, Jonathan Chong Kai Liew, Jaeyong Yu, Tomás Barry, Audrey L Blewer, Daniel M Buckland, Tianrun Cai, Won Chul Cha, Bibhas Chakraborty, Wei Chen, Jun Cheng, Shu-Ling Chong, Therese Djärv, Arul Earnest, Matthew Engelhard, Xiuyi Fan, Mengling Feng, Jean Feng, Huazhu Fu, Wilson Wen Bin Goh, Benjamin A Goldstein, Jessica Gronsbell, Andrew Fu Wah Ho, Kendall Ho, Taku Iwami, Anjni Joiner, Aaron Kornblith, Siqi Li, Shir Lynn Lim, Molei Liu, Zhenghong Liu, Lei Lu, Yuan Luo, Yih Yng Ng, Yilin Ning, Yohei Okada, Ju Ok Park, Yu Rang Park, Junaid Razzak, Yuzeng Shen, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Peter A D Steel, Kenneth Boon Kiat Tan, Salinelat Teixayavong, Bella Vakulenko-Lagun, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Grzegorz Waligora, Fei Wang, Haibo Wang, Haoyuan Wang, An-Kwok Ian Wong, Feng Xie, Jie Yang, Yiye Zhang, Doudou Zhou, Li Zhou, Tingting Zhu, Robert Neumar, David Page, Roger Vaughan, Marcus Eng Hock Ong, Nan Liu

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Aug 04); 15:e74202

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Addressing the Challenges in Using Synthetic Data for Health Research: Application to Cardiology

Louise Baschet, Sebastien Marque, Stéphane Locret, Jens Jenssen, Vanessa Barbet, Patrick Jourdain

JMIR Cardio 2026 (Jul 31); 10:e92930

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Performance of GPT-4o and Claude in Medical Ethics Scenarios: Comparative Study

Karishma R Desai, Anna L Gorsky, Nicole A Zelenski

JMIR Med Educ 2026 (Jul 23); 12:e70199

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Mapping National Governance of AI for Health: Protocol for a Global Scoping Review

Minmin Wang, Richelle George, Yu Zhao, Rajeshwari Singh, Kanika Kalra, Shada AlSalamah, Sameer Pujari, Yinzi Jin, Minghui Ren, Alain Labrique

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Jul 23); 15:e88970

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A Locally Executable AI System for Improving Preoperative Patient Communication: Multidomain Clinical Evaluation

Motoki Sato, Sou Nagata, Mizuho Ohnuma, Hidekazu Takahashi, Tomoaki Kakazu, Masayuki Yamamura, Atsushi Yoshikawa, Yuki Matsushita

JMIR Med Inform 2026 (Jul 21); 14:e89173

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The Swiss Personalized Health Network Metadata Catalog: Platform for Health Data Discovery and Exploration Based on Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable Principles

Harald Witte, Deepak Raveendran Unni, Philip Krauss, Vasundra Touré, Jan Armida, Sabine Österle

JMIR Med Inform 2026 (Jul 14); 14:e90146

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Portraying Ethical Risks of Medical AI: Mixed Methods Study From Connotation Definition to a Survey on Physicians’ Cognition

Aiyi Zhang, Jing Yu, Qiaozhen Tao, Ting Zhou, Aijuan Sheng, Rui Li, Xiaojing Wu, Zhongguang Yu

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jul 09); 28:e89300

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Perceived Sensitivity of Sensor-Based Digital Health Data: Qualitative Interview Study

Christine Deeney, Anika Sonig, Meghan E Hurley, Birkan Tunç, Eric A Storch, John D Herrington, Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby, Kristin Kostick-Quenet

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (Jul 08); 14:e78788

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Detecting and Preventing Fraudulent Participation in Qualitative Research: Content Analysis of Two Multisite Studies

Destiny Harden, Nicolette Rodriguez, Kristi Roybal, Tara Coffin, Gina Johnson, Kelley Le Beaux, Maria Connolly, Jennifer Rountree, Chinedu Ukaegbu, Anna C Revette, Brett Nava-Coulter, Alyson Caruso, Jane Roberts, Suzanne Brodney, Kimberly Schoolcraft, Sapna Syngal, David A Drew, Folasade P May, Jennifer S Haas, Staci J Wendt, Erica T Warner

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jul 03); 28:e87037

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Informed Consent Disclosures and Minimum Requirements in AI Clinical Trials: Cross-Sectional Analysis

Hankun Su, Fen Xiao, Hoksan Chau, Yuqian Tong, Siyi Han, Xinyu Cheng, Zhilin Che, Liye Sun, Yuemeng Yang, Jing Zhao, Yanping Li, Hui Li

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jul 02); 28:e94504

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Governing Ethical Tensions in Youth Digital Mental Health Research

Kristin Berre Ørjasæter, Stefan Rennick-Egglestone, Kristin Øksendal Børresen, Cathrine Fredriksen Moe, Anna Leiler, Helga DI Sigurdardóttir, Victor Manuel Pèrez Colado, Malle Vogelsang, Teddy Nambazira, Jone Trovåg, Victor Valderaune, Ingunn Skjesol, Fiona Ng, Ottar Ness, Mike Slade

JMIR Ment Health 2026 (Jun 30); 13:e88622

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A Futures Framework for Clinical AI Governance: Anticipating Emerging Risks, Shifting Roles, and Regulatory Challenges

Yi Yang, Jialin Liu, Siru Liu

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jun 29); 28:e96152

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Ethical Considerations in Personal Health Large Language Models

Jialin Liu, Siru Liu

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jun 17); 28:e92240

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Federated Learning + Blockchain for Healthcare: BCFL Core, AI, and data security.

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Integration of Federated Learning and Blockchain in Health Care: Tutorial on Medical Data, Architectures, Privacy, Security, and Regulatory Compliance

Yahya Shahsavari, Yaser Baseri, Abdelhakim Hafid, Oussama Abderrahmane Dambri, Dimitrios Makrakis

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jun 15); 28:e80178

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