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Allan S. Detsky

Toronto
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Performance of a large language model in the informed consent process for participation in a clinical trial

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By Komal Raj Aryal, David Chen, Allan S. Detsky, Kieran Quinn, Rebeca Moscatel
| Nature Verified
Abstract The performance of large language models (LLMs) in the informed consent process for a randomized clinical trial (RCT) remains unknown.
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Association of Palliative Care Initiation With Acute Healthcare Utilization Among Community‐Dwelling Adults Living With Dementia

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By Kieran Quinn, Therese A. Stukel, Michael Pugliese, Allan S. Detsky
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Introduction There is widespread debate and limited evidence for when and how to initiate palliative care in people living with dementia (PLWD). This is a critically important issue, as ongoing increases in the global prevalence of dementia are expected to lead to substantial increases in healthcare use and costs [1]. Studies of PLWD have reported variable effects on acute healthcare utilization with different strategies to initiate heterogeneous palliative care interventions [2-10].
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The Hockey Stick

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By Allan S. Detsky
| JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association) Verified
The Hockey Stick I met Zach on the first day I took over his care as the attending physician on a general internal medicine service in November 2019. He was 19 years of age; was from Waterloo, Ontario; had Ewing sarcoma; had received several rounds of chemotherapy at our hospital (a regional sarcoma center); and was admitted a few days earlier with a bacterial infection in his blood.
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