Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools in Medical Research (GAMER): Protocol for a Scoping Review and Development of Reporting Guidelines

Xufei Luo   ^{1, 2, 3, 4, 5 *} , PhD ;   Yih Chung Tham   ^{6, 7, 8, 9 *} , PhD ;   Mohammad Daher   ¹⁰ , PhD ;   Zhaoxiang Bian   ^{11, 12} , PhD ;   Yaolong Chen   ^{1, 2, 3, 4, 5 *} , MD, PhD ;   Janne Estill   ^{1, 13} , PhD ;   GAMER Working Group   ¹⁴

¹ Evidence-Based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

² Research Unit of Evidence-Based Evaluation and Guidelines, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (2021RU017), School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

³ Institute of Health Data Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

⁴ World Health Organization Collaboration Center for Guideline Implementation and Knowledge Translation, Lanzhou, China

⁵ Key Laboratory of Evidence Based Medicine of Gansu Province, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

⁶ Centre for Innovation and Precision Eye Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

⁷ Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore

⁸ Ophthalmology and Visual Science Academic Clinical Program, Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School, Singapore, Singapore

⁹ Department of Ophthalmology, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

¹⁰ Orthopedics Department, Hotel Dieu de France, Beirut, Lebanon

¹¹ Vincent VC Woo Chinese Medicine Clinical Research Institute, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China

¹² Chinese Enhancing the Quality and Transparency of Health Research (EQUATOR) Centre, Hong Kong, China

¹³ Institute of Global Health, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

¹⁴ See Acknowledgments

*these authors contributed equally