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. 2023 Jul 10;9:e46939. doi: 10.2196/46939

Table 1.

Health chatbot trust questions and responses.

Question Patients with Likert response ≥4 (n=392), n (%) Likert response (range 1-5), mean (SD)
I could trust answers from a health chatbot about logistical questions (such as scheduling appointments, insurance questions, medication requests). 312 (79.6) 3.94 (0.92)
I could trust a chatbot to provide advice about preventative care, such as vaccines, or cancer screenings. 248 (63.3) 3.52 (1.10)
I could trust a chatbot to provide diagnostic advice about symptoms. 152 (38.8) 2.90 (1.14)
I could trust a chatbot to provide treatment advice. 150 (38.3) 2.89 (1.12)
AIa chatbots can be a more trustworthy alternative to Google to answer my health questions. 232 (59.2) 3.56 (1.02)
Health chatbots could help me make better decisions. 236 (60.2) 3.49 (0.91)

aAI: artificial intelligence.