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ChatGPT as a tool to improve readability of rheumatology patient education materials: a positive start with significant hurdles.

Moss AS; Nguyen QG; Iyer P · 2026 · Clinical rheumatology

WASTE classifies this as Replication Failure · AI classification, approximate

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Abstract (excerpt)

Background Patient education materials are vital to health education and, according to the American Medical Association (AMA), should not be written above a 6th grade reading level (Weiss 2003). We aim to assess American College of…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1007/s10067-025-07746-9