From Dr. Google to Dr. ChatGPT: Evaluating the Credibility of ChatGPT for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Information

Patients worldwide are increasingly switching from Dr. Google to Dr. Chat GPT. A recent article titled “Trustworthiness, Value, Danger, and Readability of ChatGPT-Generated Responses to Health Questions Related to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension”, published in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science on October 14, 2024, aimed to determine how well ChatGPT could accurately and consistently respond […]

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Could artificial intelligence contribute to earlier diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension? Recent research shows promising results, “Managed Healthcare Executive”, August 20, 2024

Over the past decade, significant strides have been made in diagnosing and treating pulmonary hypertension, driven by updated criteria and new medications. However, timely diagnosis remains a major challenge, with many patients facing long delays, often waiting years and consulting multiple doctors before receiving an accurate diagnosis. Journalist and healthcare writer Jared Kaltwasser has recently

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Excellent educational resources about remote care and use of digital tools by the European Lung Foundation

The European Lung Foundation educational resources about remote care and the use of digital tools include text and videos covering: 🔹 Video calls for consultations🔹 Sharing photos or videos🔹 Virtual wards and home monitoring🔹 Online rehabilitation and activity sessions🔹 Online diaries, journals or questionnaires🔹 Online questionnaires🔹 Wearable devices🔹 Health apps🔹 Benefits of digital healthcare technologies

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Interesting initiative to adapt the 6 minute walk test, PRO measures and finger prick samples for remote use in pulmonary arterial hypertension clinical trials

The most familiar exercise capacity test in the field of pulmonary arterial hypertension is the 6-Minute Walk Test, where patients walk up and down a corridor for 6 minutes while their physiological parameters and distance walked are measured. This test is also used in other, different types of diseases, and Dr Joe Newman, a clinical

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Artificial intelligence could help restore the essential humaneness in medicine by providing the gift of time, The Lancet, October 21, 2023

In the age of artificial intelligence, chat bots and automated services, our quest for empathy becomes more pressing than ever. Counterintuitively, Dr. Eric J. Topal, an American cardiologist, scientist, and best selling author, claims that artificial intelligence has the potential to enhance empathy, particularly in the vital relationship between patients and clinicians. In a recent

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Interesting articles of “Advances in PH”, including on mental health, the role of caregivers and the use of wearables in pulmonary hypertension, August 21, 2023

Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension is the USA Pulmonary Hypertension Association‘s quarterly medical journal, directed by an editorial board of renowned experts with the oversight of PHA’s Scientific Leadership Council. The latest edition, Vol.22, N°2, 2023, features many interesting articles. Topics covered include: Full text of this edition of Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension is available at this link

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EVOLVE, a study by United Therapeutics to evaluate real-world use of next generation pumps for Remodulin was enrolling, August 15, 2023

The aim of the EVOLVE study is to observe and assess drug administration activities, time spent on drug administration activities, and patient-reported outcomes (PROs) including quality of life, treatment satisfaction, and patient perception of devices related to use of United Therapeutics Corporation (UTC)-developed next-generation infusion pumps to administer Remodulin in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

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Results of study investigating effects of nutrition and lifestyle interventions in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients published in “Pulmonary circulation”

A recent study published in Pulmonary Circulation demonstrated the effectiveness of a newly developed video e-learning tool in improving nutrition and quality of life for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients. Conducted at a single center in Amsterdam, the study found that the use of e-learning modules on nutrition offered a unique opportunity to positively influence

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“Artificial intelligence in healthcare and education”, BDJ, May 26, 2023

“AI has the potential to bring about positive changes in healthcare and to empower patients by providing them with more control over their health”, reads an article in the BDJ published on May 26, 2023, which, interestingly, was entirely written by Chat GPT, an AI conversation tool developed by Open AI! Manas Dave and Neil Patel,

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Understanding more about the role of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis and management of pulmonary hypertension, a video developed by the UK Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA UK), March 28, 2023

The UK Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA UK) asked the community what they wanted to know about how artificial intelligence might affect diagnosis and management of pulmonary hypertension, and then put their questions to Dr Andy Swift, a Cardiothoracic Radiologist working with the Sheffield Pulmonary Vascular Disease Unit. Here is the link to the video

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How useful can the new AI “ChatGPT” be in health care? And how trustworthy? Forbes explores its potential uses in healthcare in an article published on March 2, 2023

Commentary by Pisana Ferrari There is a huge amount of hype at the present moment around “ChatGPT”, a natural language processing model developed by OpenAI. ChatGPT interacts in a conversational way and replies to questions from users by tapping into the gigantic amounts of data, vocabulary and information that has been “fed” into it by

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Study evaluating a digital health system (PAHcare™) for routine care of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

The PAHcare™ medical device being assessed in this clinical investigation has been approved in Europe as a Class I investigation medical device as per Medical Devices Directive (93/42/EEC) for its use by pulmonary arterial hypertension patients (26 March 2021, reference number 1291298). The authors say this is the first study that will examine the effects

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