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  • Medical Technology
  • Endoscopy

Background:

  • Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) comparing computer-aided detection (CADe) system-enhanced colonoscopy with conventional colonoscopy indicate improved adenoma detection rates (ADR) and reduced adenoma miss rates (AMR).
  • However, the impact of CADe-enhanced colonoscopy on detecting advanced colorectal neoplasia (ACN) remains unclear.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review and compare the performance of CADe-enhanced colonoscopy versus conventional colonoscopy.
  • The review aims to clarify the effectiveness of CADe systems in detecting colorectal neoplasia.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic search of multiple databases (Cochrane Library, Google Scholar, EMBASE, MEDLINE, PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science) was conducted up to February 2024.
  • Included studies were published RCTs comparing CADe-enhanced and conventional colonoscopy.
  • Primary outcomes included average adenoma per colonoscopy (APC) and ACN per colonoscopy; secondary outcomes were ADR, AMR, and ACN detection rate (ACN DR).

Main Results:

  • Forty-four RCTs involving 36,201 patients were analyzed.
  • CADe-enhanced colonoscopies demonstrated higher APC (0.98 vs. 0.78) and ADR (44.7% vs. 36.7%) compared to conventional colonoscopies.
  • While average ACN per colonoscopy was similar (0.16 vs. 0.15), the ACN detection rate (ACN DR) was significantly higher with CADe (12.7% vs. 11.5%).
  • CADe use led to a slight increase in nonneoplastic polyp resections and total withdrawal time.

Conclusions:

  • CADe-enhanced colonoscopy significantly increases adenoma detection rates.
  • The technology shows no significant difference in the detection of advanced colorectal neoplasia per colonoscopy, although the detection rate is slightly improved.
  • Performance estimates were potentially affected by study heterogeneity and the inability to blind endoscopists.