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Table 2 The precision of the ES algorithm against the historical enrollments and the list of eligible patients found by the oncologist

From: Increasing the efficiency of trial-patient matching: automated clinical trial eligibility Pre-screening for pediatric oncology patients

NCT ID

Number of historical enrollments for the trial (N)

Number of algorithm outputs (2 × N)

Number of historical enrollments in the algorithm outputs

Number of additional eligible patients found by the oncologist in the algorithm outputs

NCT00072384

1

2

1

0

NCT00134030

9

18

9

2*

NCT00274937

1

2

1

0

NCT00335556

2

4

0

0

NCT00343694

3

6

1

1*

NCT00379340

1

2

0

0

NCT00382109

2

4

0

0

NCT00553202

6

12

4

1*

NCT00557193

1

2

1

0

NCT01190930

12

24

12

1*

TOTAL

38

76

29

5

Precision

N/A

N/A

0.38

0.45

  1. *Indicates that more patients in the algorithm output were eligible for this trial than the number of historical enrollment decisions.