U.S., Sept. 29 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07844746) titled 'Teaching Medical Students to Verify AI-Generated Citation Hallucinations' on Sept. 21.
Brief Summary: Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools are increasingly used by medical students for literature searching, scientific writing, and research. However, AI-generated citations may contain errors. Some references may not exist or may contain incorrect bibliographic details, while other references may be genuine but may not actually support the claim for which they are cited.
This randomized educational study will evaluate whether a structured citation-verification framework called SARA can improve medical students' ability t...