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J Am Med Inform Assoc 16:54-65 doi:10.1197/jamia.M2557
  • Original Investigation

Can Cognitive Biases during Consumer Health Information Searches Be Reduced to Improve Decision Making?

Table 11

User Interface Preferences Reported by Subjects (n = 183)

System Nominated by Respondent Frequency (%) 95% Confidence Interval (CI)
Interface found most useful
 Anchor debiasing interface (i.e. for/against tool) 80 (44%) 37 to 51
 Order debiasing interface (i.e. keep document tool) 75 (41%) 34 to 48
 Baseline search interface 27 (15%) 10 to 21
 No response 1 (0.5%) Not applicable
Interface found most enjoyable
 Anchor debiasing interface (i.e. for/against tool) 83 (45%) 38 to 53
 Order debiasing interface (i.e. keep document tool) 60 (33%) 26 to 40
 Baseline search interface 39 (21%) 16 to 28
 No response 1 (0.5%) Not applicable
Interface preferred for future use
 Anchor debiasing interface (i.e. for/against tool) 77 (42%) 35 to 49
 Order debiasing interface (i.e. keep document tool) 76 (42%) 35 to 49
 Baseline search interface 29 (16%) 11 to 22
 No response 1 (0.5%) Not applicable

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