Testing how AI affects human decision-making in visual tasks
Project 3 Example: Human-AI Collaboration Tester (HAICT) Exp. 7
This study is testing how using AI as a helper affects people's choices when looking at images in tasks related to medical diagnosis.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 15 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Brigham and Women's Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Boston, Massachusetts) |
| Trial ID | NCT05272189 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study investigates the impact of simulated AI as a Second Reader on human decision-making in visual perception tasks. Participants will engage in a two-alternative forced choice task where the prevalence of targets is systematically varied to assess how this influences their performance. The research aims to understand the interaction between human observers and AI in diagnostic scenarios, particularly in the context of medical imaging. Data collection has already begun, and the study is part of a larger project funded by the National Eye Institute.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates include individuals with normal or corrected vision who can pass a color vision screening test.
Not a fit: Patients with significant visual impairments or those who do not meet the vision criteria may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the accuracy of human decision-making in medical diagnostics by optimizing AI assistance.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have shown promise in the use of AI to assist human decision-making in clinical settings, suggesting potential for success in this approach.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * - All welcome to enroll on line Exclusion Criteria: * Must pass the Ishihara color vision screening test * 20/25 vision (with correction)
Where this trial is running
Boston, Massachusetts
- Visual Attention Lab / Brigham and Women's Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Jeremy M Wolfe, PhD — Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Study coordinator: Jeremy M Wolfe, PhD
- Email: jwolfe@bwh.harvard.edu
- Phone: 6178511166
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.