Table 2 Proportions of dermatological healthcare claims for users of the mHealth app (n = 18,960) and a matched cohort (n = 56,880).

From: An artificial intelligence based app for skin cancer detection evaluated in a population based setting

 

Matched controls (n = 56,880)

mHealth-users (n = 18,960)

p-value

Premalignant and malignant skin lesions

Premalignant skin lesions

Percentage, % (n)

1.58 (896)

2.06 (391)

<0.001

Odds Ratio (OR) (95% CI)

Ref

1.32 (1.16–1.49)

<0.001

Malignant skin lesions

Percentage, % (n)

3.14 (1785)

4.08 (773)

<0.001

Odds Ratio (OR) (95% CI)

Ref

1.31 (1.20–1.43)

<0.001

Nevi and Benign skin tumors

Nevi

Percentage, % (n)

1.17 (667)

4.48 (850)

<0.001

Odds Ratio (OR) (95% CI)

Ref

3.96 (3.57–4.39)

<0.001

Benign skin tumors

Percentage, % (n)

0.49 (279)

1.41 (267)

<0.001

Odds Ratio (OR) (95% CI)

Ref

2.90 (2.44–3.44)

<0.001

Unrelated dermatological claims

Percentage, % (n)

4.92 (2800)

5.28 (1001)

=0.066

Odds Ratio (OR) (95% CI)

Ref

1.08 (1.00–1.16)

=0.066

  1. Percentages are number of people with a claim per subcategory of claims. P-values are the difference in proportion of claims, calculated using a two proportions z-test or corresponding odds ratio’s using Fisher’s Exact Test for Count Data.
  2. CI confidence interval, OR Odds Ratio, Ref Reference.
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