Table 2 Factors related to operator-, patient, and/or CDSS-integrated characteristics impacting consistency of TT decisions

Compared CDSS consistency

–

Yes

–

–

Yes

–

–

Other factors identified

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Operator

Yes

–

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Length of experience

–

–

–

–

–

x

–

 Type of experience

x

–

x

x

x

x

–

 Flexibility of decision^a

x

x

–

–

–

–

x

CDSS

–

Yes

–

–

Yes

–

–

 Inter–system consistency

x

–

–

–

–

–

–

 Effectiveness^b

–

x

–

–

x

–

–

Patient

–

–

Yes

–

–

–

–

 Age of patient

–

–

x

–

–

–

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