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. 2023 Mar 2;57(5):653–665. doi: 10.1007/s43465-023-00845-2

Table 2.

Modified survey of average AI comfort score calculation, administered through REDCap

ID On a scale of 1 to 10 how comfortable you would be with: Average SD n
1 Your surgeon consulting a computer algorithm to diagnose your condition 6.9 2.5 365
2 A computer telling your surgeon the best treatment option for your condition 6.8 2.5 395
3 Your surgeon consulting a computer algorithm to determine your predicted surgical outcome (i.e., good or bad prognosis)? 6.8 2.6 391
4 Your surgeon using a robot to assist during your surgery 6.9 2.6 391
5 Your surgeon using artificial intelligence or machine learning to predict complications with your surgery 6.9 2.6 391
6 Your surgeon using artificial intelligence or machine learning to predict your chance of surgical failure/disease recurrence 6.8 2.7 392
7 Your surgeon using artificial intelligence or machine learning in your care if your primary reason for visiting was because of a broken bone 6.7 2.8 379
8 Your surgeon using artificial intelligence or machine learning in your care if your primary reason for visiting was because of a sports injury 6.7 2.7 378
9 Your surgeon using artificial intelligence or machine learning in your care if your primary reason for visiting was because of hip or knee pain 6.9 2.6 355
10 Your surgeon using artificial intelligence or machine learning in your care if your primary reason for visiting was because of spine or neck pain 6.8 2.7 356
11 Your surgeon using artificial intelligence or machine learning in your care if your primary reason for visiting was because of shoulder, elbow, or hand pain 6.8 2.8 380
12 Undergoing surgery performed entirely by a robot, under the supervision of your surgeon, with your surgeon in the same room 5.7 3.2 387
13 Undergoing surgery performed entirely by a robot, under the supervision of your surgeon, with your surgeon outside the room and monitoring your operation from a distance 3.7 2.9 384