Publications by authors named "H Meteran"
Background: Patient education is an important part of the management of atopic diseases such as allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and asthma. Given the increasing reliance on social media platforms such as Facebook for health-related discourse, there are concerns about the accuracy and quality of the shared information.
Aim: The aim of this study was to categorize and assess the quality of the information shared within the largest Danish Facebook group focusing on atopic diseases.
Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting up to 20% of children and 10% of adults worldwide. Current research suggests a correlation between serum vitamin D level and AD severity and that vitamin D supplementation could have a potential therapeutic effect on AD.
Objectives: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies of vitamin D supplementation for disease improvement in children and adults with AD.
Evaluating the scientific reliability of ChatGPT as a source of information on asthma.
J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- A study assessed ChatGPT's reliability as a source for asthma information, highlighting the need for dependable medical info in light of concerns about digital misinformation.
- The evaluation involved medical professionals analyzing ChatGPT's answers to 26 asthma-related questions, resulting in about 81% of responses rated as accurate.
- While generally reliable, ChatGPT showed some inaccuracies and limitations, emphasizing that it should complement, rather than replace, professional medical advice.