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GenAI advice for diabetes and hypertension vignettes scored higher than primary care physicians across six of seven self-management dimensions, with adjusted mean differences of 1.16–1.56 (P<.001).
- Why it matters: The study addresses the gap that prior GenAI evaluations used narrow questions and few assessment dimensions, limiting evidence for chronic disease self-management support across care stages.
- What they did: Using 15 source-blinded vignettes from authentic primary care records, GenAI and 22 PCPs generated advice rated by three clinician specialties across seven dimensions, analyzed with linear mixed-effects models.
- The result: Readability was the only non-difference (−0.22, 95% CI −0.54 to 0.11; P=.19), while GenAI’s higher ratings suggest it could provide structured, adaptive support pending patient pilots and randomized trials.
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