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ArticleCritical care (London, England)2023

Artificial intelligence hallucinations.

Michele Salvagno, Fabio Silvio Taccone, Alberto Giovanni Gerli

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Article in Critical care (London, England), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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37citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

37 citing papers in PubMed.

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  18. AI-generated text in otolaryngology publications: a comparative analysis before and after the release of ChatGPT.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Michele SalvagnoDepartment of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1070, Brussels, Belgium. Michele.salvagno@ulb.be.
Fabio Silvio TacconeDepartment of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1070, Brussels, Belgium.
Alberto Giovanni GerliDepartment of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, Università degli Studi di Milano, 20122, Milan, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Artificial IntelligenceHallucinationsHumans

Identifiers

PMID37165401
PMCPMC10170715

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