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. 2024 May 1;7(5):e2413208.
doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.13208.

Use of a Large Language Model to Identify and Classify Injuries With Free-Text Emergency Department Data

Giulia Lorenzoni  1 , Dario Gregori  1 , Silvia Bressan  2 , Honoria Ocagli  1 , Danila Azzolina  3 , Liviana Da Dalt  2 , Paola Berchialla  4
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Use of a Large Language Model to Identify and Classify Injuries With Free-Text Emergency Department Data

Giulia Lorenzoni et al. JAMA Netw Open. .
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Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study assesses the accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity of a large language model used to process unstructured, non-English emergency department (ED) data in medical records.

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