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Table 9 Patients’ attitude to the automatic test interpretations

From: Study of patients' attitude to automatic interpretation of laboratory test results and its influence on follow-up rate

Question

789 patients

Mean

Median

Max

Min

2

The automatic nature of interpretation of your test results influenced your decision to follow up

3.3

3

6

2

3

Doctors can give more accurate and valid test results’ interpretations

6.4

7

7

5

4

I will wait for an interpretation and a recommendation from a doctor instead of getting an automatic interpretation immediately

3.3

3

7

1

5

I trust the interpretations that were generated automatically

5.8

5

7

4