AI writes acne guide, students score same as human version

NCT ID NCT07652112

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested whether AI-generated educational material on acne could teach medical students as well as standard human-written material. 190 first- and second-year medical students were split into three groups: one read AI-generated content, one read content from the Turkish Dermatology Association, and a control group. After reading, all took a 12-question quiz to measure their knowledge. The goal was to see if AI could produce effective learning materials.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Artificial intelligence-generated educational material

What this could lead to

If AI-generated materials prove as effective as human ones, they could offer a low-cost, scalable way to produce patient education content.

What could go wrong

This was a small, single-center study with early-year medical students, not patients. Results may not apply to other groups or real-world settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acne Acne Vulgaris

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Erciyes University

    Kayseri, Kayseri, 38000, Turkey (Türkiye)