Advancing health equity: evaluating AI translations of kidney donor information for Spanish speakers DOI Creative Commons
Oscar A. Garcia Valencia, Charat Thongprayoon, Caroline C. Jadlowiec

et al.

Frontiers in Public Health, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13

Published: Jan. 27, 2025

Background Health equity and access to essential medical information remain significant challenges, especially for the Spanish-speaking Hispanic population, which faces barriers in accessing living kidney donation opportunities. ChatGPT, an AI language model with sophisticated natural processing capabilities, has been identified as a promising tool translating critical health into Spanish. This study aims assess ChatGPT’s translation efficacy ensure provided is accurate culturally relevant. Methods T his utilized ChatGPT versions 3.5 4.0 translate 27 frequently asked questions (FAQs) from English Spanish, sourced Donate Life America’s website. The translated content was reviewed by native nephrologists using standard rubric scale (1–5). assessment focused on linguistic accuracy cultural sensitivity, emphasizing retention of original message, appropriate vocabulary grammar, relevance. Results mean scores were 4.89 ± 0.32 GPT-3.5 5.00 0.00 GPT-4.0 ( p = 0.08). percentage excellent-quality translations (score 5) 89% 100% 0.24). sensitivity both 1.00). Similarly, achieved cases Conclusion demonstrates strong potential enhance improving patients’ LKD through sensitive translations. These findings highlight role mitigating healthcare disparities underscore need integrating AI-driven tools systems. Future efforts should focus developing accessible platforms establishing guidelines maximize AI’s impact equitable delivery patient education.

Language: Английский

Advancing health equity: evaluating AI translations of kidney donor information for Spanish speakers DOI Creative Commons
Oscar A. Garcia Valencia, Charat Thongprayoon, Caroline C. Jadlowiec

et al.

Frontiers in Public Health, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13

Published: Jan. 27, 2025

Background Health equity and access to essential medical information remain significant challenges, especially for the Spanish-speaking Hispanic population, which faces barriers in accessing living kidney donation opportunities. ChatGPT, an AI language model with sophisticated natural processing capabilities, has been identified as a promising tool translating critical health into Spanish. This study aims assess ChatGPT’s translation efficacy ensure provided is accurate culturally relevant. Methods T his utilized ChatGPT versions 3.5 4.0 translate 27 frequently asked questions (FAQs) from English Spanish, sourced Donate Life America’s website. The translated content was reviewed by native nephrologists using standard rubric scale (1–5). assessment focused on linguistic accuracy cultural sensitivity, emphasizing retention of original message, appropriate vocabulary grammar, relevance. Results mean scores were 4.89 ± 0.32 GPT-3.5 5.00 0.00 GPT-4.0 ( p = 0.08). percentage excellent-quality translations (score 5) 89% 100% 0.24). sensitivity both 1.00). Similarly, achieved cases Conclusion demonstrates strong potential enhance improving patients’ LKD through sensitive translations. These findings highlight role mitigating healthcare disparities underscore need integrating AI-driven tools systems. Future efforts should focus developing accessible platforms establishing guidelines maximize AI’s impact equitable delivery patient education.

Language: Английский

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