How Reliably Do Large Language Models Reproduce Vital Pulp Therapy Guidelines? A Mixed-Effects Evaluation of Guideline-Concordance and Error Directionality

Healthcare (Basel) · 2026 · PMC13299513

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The model × prompt interaction showed a trend toward significance but did not reach the conventional threshold.

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

The overall model × prompt interaction did not reach statistical significance, although individual interaction terms suggested model-dependent prompt responsiveness. 3.3.

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