AI vs. anesthesiologists: who scores better on Pre-Op risk?
NCT ID NCT07407998
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether artificial intelligence models can correctly assign a standard surgical risk score (ASA Physical Status) to patients before surgery. Researchers compared AI-generated scores to those given by experienced anesthesiologists in 128 adult patients. The goal was to see if AI could help support preoperative risk assessment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that AI can help doctors quickly and consistently assess patient health before surgery, potentially improving efficiency and reducing human error.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study, not a treatment trial. AI may not match the accuracy of experienced anesthesiologists, and results may not apply to all hospitals or patient groups.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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128 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Dec 2024
- Finished
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Jan 2026
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The study population consists of adult patients presenting for routine preoperative anesthesia assessment at Bursa City Hospital, including individuals with varying comorbidities and surgical risk profiles.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients aged 18 years or older * Undergoing routine preoperative anesthesia evaluation * Classified as ASA Physical Status I-IV * Availability of complete clinical data required for AI assessment Exclusion Criteria: * Patients younger than 18 years * Refusal to participate * Incomplete or missing clinical information
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bursa City Hospital
Bursa, Nilüfer, 16110, Turkey (Türkiye)
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