Can AI deliver empathetic medical consultations?
A team of researchers are interested in exploring how digital humans compare to human physicians when delivering medical consultations.

What's involved?
If you choose to participate, you will be asked to watch a short video of a digital human or a human physician interacting with a patient and answer a few questions. This study is conducted completely online and will take approximately 15 minutes. You will be entered into a prize draw to win a $100 Prezzy card.
Eligibility criteria
- Have an internet connection and an electronic device.
- Are over 18 years of age and have experienced a doctor's visit in the last ten years.
- Have no uncorrected auditory or visual impairments.
Contact
For further information please read the participant information sheet below before contacting:
Primary Investigator
Ruby Verma
Email: rver219@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Primary Supervisor
Professor Elizabeth Broadbent
Email: e.broadbent@auckland.ac.nz
Phone: (09) 3737599 Ext. 86756
Approved by the University of Auckland Human Participants Ethics Committee on 26/04/2024 for three years. Reference number UAHPEC27193.