Combining independent decisions increases diagnostic accuracy of reading lumbosacral radiographs and magnetic resonance imaging

The Potential of Collective Intelligence in Emergency Medicine: Pooling Medical Students’ Independent Decisions Improves Diagnostic Performance

(2017) Juliane E. Kämmer et al.   MEDICAL DECISION MAKING

Herniated Lumbar Intervertebral Disk

(2016) Richard A. Deyo et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Boosting medical diagnostics by pooling independent judgments

(2016) Ralf H. J. M. Kurvers et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Can Simple Transmission Chains Foster Collective Intelligence in Binary-Choice Tasks?

(2016) Mehdi Moussaïd et al.   PLoS One

Variation among Primary Care Physicians in the Use of Imaging for Older Patients with Acute Low Back Pain

(2015) Alai Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

The Wisdom of Crowds of Doctors

(2015) Michael W. Kattan et al.   MEDICAL DECISION MAKING

Group discussion improves lie detection

(2015) Nadav Klein et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diagnostic Accuracy of Lumbosacral Spine Magnetic Resonance Image Reading by Chiropractors, Chiropractic Radiologists, and Medical Radiologists

(2015) Annemarie de Zoete et al.   SPINE

Self-organized flexible leadership promotes collective intelligence in human groups

(2015) Ralf H. J. M. Kurvers et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Collective Intelligence Meets Medical Decision-Making: The Collective Outperforms the Best Radiologist

(2015) Max Wolf et al.   PLoS One

Skin self-examinations and visual identification of atypical nevi: Comparing individual and crowdsourcing approaches

(2013) Andy J. King et al.   Cancer Epidemiology

Collective Cognition in Humans: Groups Outperform Their Best Members in a Sentence Reconstruction Task

(2013) Romain J. G. Clément et al.   PLoS One

Accurate decisions in an uncertain world: collective cognition increases true positives while decreasing false positives

(2013) M. Wolf et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Appropriate Use of Lumbar Imaging for Evaluation of Low Back Pain

(2012) Roger Chou et al.   RADIOLOGIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

When Are Two Heads Better than One and Why?

(2012) A. Koriat   SCIENCE

Magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosing lumbar spinal pathology in adult patients with low back pain or sciatica: a diagnostic systematic review

(2011) Merel Wassenaar et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Optimally Interacting Minds

(2010) B. Bahrami et al.   SCIENCE

Evidence for a Collective Intelligence Factor in the Performance of Human Groups

(2010) Anita Williams Woolley et al.   SCIENCE

Magnetic Resonance Imaging And Low Back Pain Care For Medicare Patients

(2009) Jacqueline D. Baras et al.   HEALTH AFFAIRS

Overtreating Chronic Back Pain: Time to Back Off?

(2009) R. A. Deyo et al.   Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Imaging strategies for low-back pain: systematic review and meta-analysis

(2009) Roger Chou et al.   LANCET

Swarm intelligence in animals and humans

(2009) Jens Krause et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Comparison of Computer-Aided Detection to Double Reading of Screening Mammograms: Review of 231,221 Mammograms

(2008) Matthew Gromet   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Expenditures and Health Status Among Adults With Back and Neck Problems

(2008) Brook I. Martin   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Lumbar Spine: Reliability of MR Imaging Findings

(2008) John A. Carrino et al.   RADIOLOGY

Reliability of Readings of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

(2008) Jon D. Lurie et al.   SPINE