AI vs. nurses: who writes better discharge instructions for heart surgery patients?
NCT ID NCT07263724
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study will test whether an artificial intelligence system (ChatGPT-5) can create discharge education materials for patients recovering from coronary artery bypass surgery as well as experienced nurses can. Researchers will use 30 different patient scenarios and compare the content created by AI and nurses for accuracy, completeness, and clarity. The goal is to see if AI could reliably assist in patient education, potentially saving time for healthcare staff.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ChatGPT-5 (artificial intelligence system)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that AI can help create reliable discharge education materials for heart surgery patients, potentially easing the workload on nurses.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 30 scenarios, not a clinical trial on patients. It measures agreement between AI and nurses, not actual patient outcomes, so real-world benefits are uncertain.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hasan Kalyoncu University Faculty of Nursing
Gaziantep, Gaziantep, 27620, Turkey (Türkiye)
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