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. 2026 Jul 29;16(15):2389. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics16152389
Abbreviation Full Term
AAP American Academy of Pediatrics
AAPOS American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
AI Artificial intelligence
APPRAISE-AI Quantitative evaluation tool for clinical AI decision-support studies
AUC Area under the receiver operating characteristic curve
CI Confidence interval
CNN Convolutional neural network
CONSORT-AI Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials—AI extension
DLA-RB Deep-learning assistant for retinoblastoma
DL Deep learning
DR Diabetic retinopathy
EUA Examination under anaesthesia
EyeArt Autonomous AI system for diabetic-retinopathy screening
FARFUM-RoP Public retinopathy-of-prematurity posterior-pole image dataset
FDA (US) Food and Drug Administration
GP General practitioner
HIL Human-in-the-loop
ICER Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio
ICUR Incremental cost-utility ratio
IDx-DR Autonomous AI system for diabetic-retinopathy detection
ML Machine learning
NICU Neonatal intensive care unit
NPV Negative predictive value
PICo Population–Interest–Context (question-framing tool)
PPV Positive predictive value
PRISMA Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
PROBAST + AI Prediction model Risk Of Bias ASsessment Tool—AI extension
QC Quality control
QUADAS-AI Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies—AI extension
RB Retinoblastoma
RCT Randomised controlled trial
ResNet Residual neural network architecture
ROC Receiver operating characteristic
ROP Retinopathy of prematurity
SBFI Smartphone-based fundus imaging
Se Sensitivity
Sp Specificity
SPIDER Sample, Phenomenon of Interest, Design, Evaluation, Research type (question-framing tool)
STARD-AI Standards for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies—AI extension
TR-ROP Treatment-requiring retinopathy of prematurity
TRIPOD-AI Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis Or Diagnosis—AI extension
WHO World Health Organization
ABCD ellipsoid Vector metric summarising refractive error accuracy in photoscreener comparisons