Leveraging Large Language Models to Improve the Readability of German Online Medical Texts: Evaluation Study

Leveraging Large Language Models to Improve the Readability of German Online Medical Texts: Evaluation Study

Patient education materials (PEMs) found online are often written at a complexity level too high for the average reader, which can hinder understanding and informed decision-making. Large language models (LLMs) may offer a solution by simplifying complex medical texts. To date, little is known about how well LLMs can handle simplification tasks for German-language PEMs.

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