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. 2021 Apr 15;23(4):e25167. doi: 10.2196/25167

Table 3.

Summary of external test accuracy in endoscopist–artificial intelligence (AI) interactions.


External test accuracy, % (95% CI) P values
Rater First test: endoscopist alone Second test: endoscopist with faulty AI Third test: endoscopist with best performance AI First test vs second test First test vs third test
Expert endoscopist





All answers 90.8 (86.8-94.8), (187/206) 90.3 (86.3-94.3), (186/206) 90.3 (86.3-94.3), (186/206) .87 .87

Confident answer 93.8 (91.7-95.9), (181/193) 90.6 (86.6-94.6), (182/201) 90.6 (86.6-94.6), (184/203) .23 .24

Unconfident answer 46.2 (19.1-73.3), (6/13) 80.0 (44.9-99.9), (4/5) 66.7 (13.4-99.9), (2/3) .20 .52
Endoscopy trainee





All answers 68.4 (62.1-74.7), (141/206) 66.5 (60.1-72.9), (137/206) 81.6 (76.3-86.9), (168/206) .67 .002

Confident answer 80.6 (74.4-86.8), (125/155) 71.1 (63.2-79.0), (91/128) 92.2 (87.8-96.6), (130/141) .06 .004

Unconfident answer 31.4 (18.7-44.1), (16/51) 59.0 (48.1-69.9), (46/78) 58.5 (46.5-70.5), (38/65) .002 .004
General physician





All answers 65.0 (58.5-71.5), (134/206) 62.1 (55.5-68.7), (128/206) 64.1 (57.5-70.7), (132/206) .38 .84

Confident answer 77.4 (70.0-84.8), (96/124) 71.6 (64.5-78.7), (111/155) 74.2 (67.5-80.9), (121/163) .27 .53

Unconfident answer 46.3 (35.5-57.1), (38/82) 33.3 (20.4-46.2), (17/51) 25.6 (12.6-38.6), (11/43) .14 .02