How accurate is computer-aided diagnosis?

A computer program for diagnosis of acute abdominal pain (CAD-A) was compared with an amended program (DIAG) and with clinical performance. The programs were tested at three Scottish hospitals, representing a range of practice, in 6962 cases. Accuracy of CAD-A lay in the range 48-59%, and of DIAG 56...

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Published in:	The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 2; no. 8668; p. 905
Main Author:	Sutton, G C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 14.10.1989
Subjects:	Abdomen, Acute - diagnosis Abdomen, Acute - epidemiology Bayes Theorem Clinical Competence - standards Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted - methods Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted - standards Diagnosis, Differential Evaluation Studies as Topic Humans Methods Pain - etiology Predictive Value of Tests Prospective Studies Retrospective Studies Scotland - epidemiology Software Design Scotland
ISSN:	0140-6736
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