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Published on in Vol 12 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/84347, first published .
Developing and Validating a Coding Scheme for Clinical Reasoning in History Taking Using Generative AI–Based Virtual Patients: Systematic Text Condensation Approach

Developing and Validating a Coding Scheme for Clinical Reasoning in History Taking Using Generative AI–Based Virtual Patients: Systematic Text Condensation Approach

Developing and Validating a Coding Scheme for Clinical Reasoning in History Taking Using Generative AI–Based Virtual Patients: Systematic Text Condensation Approach

Naping Chen   1 , MM ;   Luzhen Tang   2 , BMgt ;   Yang Liu   1 , MM ;   Changmin Lin   3 , MD ;   Zijian Li   2 , BSc, BEng ;   Chujun Shi   1 , BM ;   Mengyu Xia   2 , BSc ;   Dragan Gasevic   4 , DCS, Prof Dr ;   Danijela Gasevic   5 , MD, PhD ;   Jinbin Zheng   6 , MM ;   Yizhou Fan   2 * , PhD ;   Xinyu Li   4 * , DCS

1 Department of Clinical Skills Training Center, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

2 Graduate School of Education, Peking University, Beijing, China

3 Office of Teaching Affairs, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

4 Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

5 School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

6 Department of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Yizhou Fan, PhD
  • Graduate School of Education, Peking University
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