Table 3.
Computer-only reading* |
High level of trust in computer to determine frequency† |
High level of trust in computer to determine need of MRI‡ |
||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Predictor | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI |
What is your understanding of new technology such as computers, mobile phones and the Internet? | ||||||
High (Likert scale 3 and 4) vs. Low (Likert scale 1 and 2) | 1.547 | 1.276–1.876 | 1.747 | 1.451–2.102 | 1.755 | 1.414–2.178 |
What is your highest level of completed education? | ||||||
High (more than 12 years) vs. Low (up to 12 years) | 1.655 | 1.168–2.344 | 1.606 | 1.171–2.202 | 1.577 | 1.107–2.247 |
How old are you? | ||||||
55–64 vs. 40–54, years | 0.948 | 0.749–1.199 | 0.739 | 0.585–0.935 | 0.809 | 0.612–1.070 |
≥65 vs. 40–54, years | 1.030 | 0.839–1.265 | 0.884 | 0.718–1.088 | 0.958 | 0.744–1.232 |
*Based on Q8, Given the computer is at least as good as the average physician, what would you prefer?
†Determined by Likert scores 3 and 4 to Q10, How well would you trust a computer to determine frequency of screening mammograms?
‡Determined by Likert scores 3 and 4 to Q14, How well would you trust a decision of a need for MRI determined by a computer?