Anita Elaine Weidmann
Artificial intelligence in academic writing and clinical pharmacy education: consequences and opportunities
International journal of clinical pharmacy
rising prevalence agerelated eye diseases prevention early diagnosis conditions key goals public eye health diseaserelated knowledge general public supports goals little data available thus assessed knowledge cataract glaucoma agerelated macular degeneration amd diabetic eye disease german adult general population crosssectional study identified target groups health education interventions knowledge assessment content identified based literature review expert input list items generated qualitative selection process resulting 16item instrument 4 items per condition administered 1008 participants survey panel demographically representative adult german population test properties evaluated based rasch model multiple correspondence analysis mca binarylogistic regression analysis performed investigate associations age sex education level employment status marital status income reported health status visual difficulties recent general practitioner gp ophthalmologist consultations replies correct median 9 16 range 2 16 items differed conditions p 00001 responses correct cataract items median 3 4 least correct amd items median 2 4 27 9 1 19 respondents replied correctly cataract glaucoma amd diabetic eye diseaserelated items respectively rasch analysis suggested adequate targeting items mca evidence multidimensionality present older age retired decreased general health recent gp ophthalmology consultations significantly associated knowledge common eye conditions p 0005 gp ophthalmology consultations remained significant multivariable model p 0011 knowledge gaps regarding eye health considerable german general population therefore addressed educational interventions targeting public special attention designing campaigns needs paid infrequent users healthcare system knowledge amd seems poorer compared eye conditions