Pediatric anesthesia & critical care

Evaluating the accuracy of ChatGPT-4 in predicting American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scores: A prospective multicentric study ChatGPT-4 in ASA score prediction

J Clin AnesthPublished Prospective multicentre study

Main finding · Concordance with anesthesiologists' ASA scoresResult — go to the resultCohen's kappa 0.858

Authors' conclusion

The findings suggest that ChatGPT-4 can significantly contribute to the medical field by supporting anesthesiologists in preoperative assessments.

Study context

Population
Patients from anesthesiology outpatient clinics, neonates to all ages, ASA I–IV; excluding ASA V–VI, emergency operations, insufficient information
Participants
2,851 patients
Exposure
ChatGPT-4 ASA score prediction vs anesthesiologists' ASA scores
Outcome
Concordance of ChatGPT-4 ASA score predictions with anesthesiologists' assessments (Cohen's kappa)
Methodological detailsagreement of AI prediction with expert assessment
  • Agreement of AI prediction with expert assessment

Main finding

Concordance with anesthesiologists' ASA scores

Cohen's kappa

0.858

P = 0.000

As reported in the abstract

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

Accuracy by ASA class

Accuracy in predicting ASA I to III
over 90%
Notable variance in ASA IV scores

Original publication

Evaluating the accuracy of ChatGPT-4 in predicting ASA scores: A prospective multicentric study ChatGPT-4 in ASA score prediction. J Clin Anesth. Published 23 April 2024. doi:10.1016/j.jclinane.2024.111475

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