Publications by authors named "Victoria J Nolan"
Crit Care Explor
August 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the effectiveness of large language models (LLMs) in incorporating patient values during critical medical decision-making for patients who can't make decisions due to incapacitation.
- Researchers simulated scenarios for 50 patients needing urgent medical decisions and assessed how well LLMs could extract treatment options and provide recommendations based on the patients' values.
- Results showed that LLMs accurately extracted treatment information 88% of the time and received good scores for their recommendations in terms of medical plausibility and alignment with patient values, especially when values were expressed in free-text narratives.
