AI that asks questions first may help people triage symptoms more accurately

NCT ID NCT07728513

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Lahore University of Management Sciences Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 28, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether a specially designed AI interface can help people without medical training assess the urgency of health scenarios and identify possible conditions. Participants use either a standard AI tool or one that prompts them with targeted questions before giving structured, easy-to-read advice. The goal is to see if this approach improves accuracy compared to typical web searches or standard AI use.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: a structured GPT-4o interface that asks clarifying questions before providing diagnostic suggestions
What this could lead to: If it works, this could point toward a safer way for the public to use AI for medical triage and diagnosis.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study in a university setting, so results may not apply to the general population. The AI may still give incorrect or misleading advice.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

disease

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Contacts and locations

Locations

Lahore University of Management Sciences
RECRUITING

Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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