Table 4 Comparison of AUCs in the recognition of ten fetal neurosonographic image patterns between three assisted modes.

From: Deep learning system improved detection efficacy of fetal intracranial malformations in a randomized controlled trial

AUC of ten patterns recognition

Unassisted mode

Concurrent mode

Second mode

Second mode (1)

P values of multiple comparisons

Concurrent vs. Unassisted

Second vs. Unassisted

Concurrent vs. Second

Second (1) vs. Unassisted

Nonvisualization of CSP

0.68

(0.67, 0.69)

0.77

(0.76, 0.78)

0.78

(0.77, 0.80)

0.69

(0.68, 0.71)

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.175

0.229

Nonvisualization of SP

0.84

(0.82, 0.85)

0.90

(0.88, 0.91)

0.92

(0.90, 0.93)

0.87

(0.85, 0.88)

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.066

0.015

Crescent-shaped single ventricle

0.91

(0.89, 0.92)

0.95

(0.94, 0.96)

0.95

(0.94, 0.96)

0.90

(0.88, 0.91)

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.669

0.304

Mild VM

0.81

(0.80, 0.83)

0.86

(0.85, 0.88)

0.87

(0.86, 0.88)

0.80

(0.78, 0.82)

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.379

0.360

Severe VM

0.85

(0.83, 0.86)

0.89

(0.88, 0.91)

0.90

(0.89, 0.91)

0.85

(0.83, 0.86)

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.599

0.749

Nonintraventricular cyst

0.80

(0.78, 0.82)

0.84

(0.81, 0.86)

0.84

(0.82, 0.86)

0.79

(0.77, 0.81)

0.005

0.005

0.988

0.622

Intraventricular cyst

0.91

(0.89, 0.92)

0.93

(0.92, 0.94)

0.94

(0.93, 0.96)

0.90

(0.88, 0.91)

0.008

< 0.001

0.257

0.383

Open fourth ventricle

0.93

(0.92, 0.95)

0.95

(0.94, 0.96)

0.96

(0.95, 0.97)

0.94

(0.93, 0.95)

0.030

0.004

0.507

0.483

Megacisterna magna

0.91

(0.89, 0.92)

0.91

(0.90, 0.92)

0.94

(0.93, 0.95)

0.90

(0.89, 0.91)

0.770

< 0.001

0.001

0.661

Normal

0.92

(0.91, 0.93)

0.94

(0.94, 0.95)

0.95

(0.94, 0.96)

0.92

(0.92, 0.93)

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.371

0.301

  1. CSP Cavum septi pellucidi, SP Septum pellucidum, VM Ventriculomegaly; second mode (1), the results before AI assistance in second reading mode. AUCs between each two groups were compared by Delong’s test. Multiple comparisons were corrected by Bonferroni method.