How accurate are digital symptom assessment apps for suggesting conditions and urgency advice? A clinical vignettes comparison to GPs

Objectives To compare breadth of condition coverage, accuracy of suggested conditions and appropriateness of urgency advice of eight popular symptom assessment apps.Design Vignettes study.Setting 200 primary care vignettes.Intervention/comparator For eight apps and seven general practitioners (GPs):...

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Main Authors: Stephen Gilbert, Alicia Mehl, Adel Baluch, Caoimhe Cawley, Jean Challiner, Hamish Fraser, Elizabeth Millen, Maryam Montazeri, Jan Multmeier, Fiona Pick, Claudia Richter, Ewelina Türk, Shubhanan Upadhyay, Vishaal Virani, Nicola Vona, Paul Wicks, Claire Novorol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/12/e040269.full