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Early Glaucoma Discrimination Index. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Curr Glaucoma Pract, 2020
To develop a new structural algorithm derived from optical coherence tomography (OCT) retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness and asymmetry and validate it as a discriminate among normal, suspect, and early primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).A case-controlled observational clinical study.In total, 150 subjects (299 eyes) were selected, 61 normal, 46
Safwat H, Nassar E, Rashwan A.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Item difficulty index, discrimination index, and reliability of the 26 health professions licensing examinations in 2022, Korea: a psychometric study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2023
Purpose This study presents item analysis results of the 26 health personnel licensing examinations managed by the Korea Health Personnel Licensing Examination Institute (KHPLEI) in 2022.
Yoon Hee Kim   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Efficient Variance Estimation for the Polytomous Discrimination Index. [PDF]

open access: yesStat Med
ABSTRACT Evaluating diagnostic accuracy for multi‐category outcomes remains a significant challenge, primarily due to computational limitations in existing performance metrics. The Polytomous Discrimination Index (PDI) has emerged as an order‐agnostic solution suitable for nominal classifications.
Feng Q   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Assessment of multiple-choice questions by item analysis for medical students’ examinations [PDF]

open access: yesResearch and Development in Medical Education, 2022
Background: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are a common assessment method, and it is crucial to design them carefully. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the item analysis of MCQ exams in clerkship tests for general medicine students.
Marzieh Nojomi, Maryam Mahmoudi
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Item Writing Flaws in a Communications Skills Test in a Ghanaian University

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
Adhering to the rules governing the writing of multiple-choice test items will ensure quality and validity. However, realizing this ideal could be challenging for non-native English language teachers and students.
ATO KWAMINA ARHIN   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Artemisia macrocephala Jacquem on Memory Deficits and Brain Oxidative Stress in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Different species of Artemisia have been reported to have therapeutic potential in treating various health disorders, including diabetes and memory dysfunction. The present study was planned to evaluate the effects of Artemisia macrocephala Jacquem crude
Atiqul Bari   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Quality of Multiple-Choice Question Type of Test Items in Information and Communication Technology Using Item Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023
The study explored the quality of multiple-choice question types of test items in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) using item analysis. The study was an exploratory type where secondary data was collected and analysed.
David Arhin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the effectiveness of the response - after MCQ exam item analysis on students' performance in a Communication Skills exam [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة بحوث التعليم والإبتكار, 2022
Background: Designing an adequately structured MCQ is both complicated and time-consuming. Even after creating appropriately constructed MCQs, item analysis still needs to verify them.Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the progression of
Rania Moustafa Hadhoud
doaj   +1 more source

A cross-sectional study on item analysis of prevalidated and nonvalidated anatomy multiple-choice questions

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2023
Background: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are widely used tools to test knowledge. Pre- and postvalidation of the MCQs are prerequisites to maintaining the standard of the questions.
Varsha Shenoy, Pallavi Ravi, Dane Chandy
doaj   +1 more source

Amelioration of Scopolamine-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction in Experimental Mice Using the Medicinal Plant Salvia moorcroftiana

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Salvia moorcroftiana is medicinally used in various parts of the world to treat a number of diseases. In the literature, the antiamnesic activity of this plant has not yet been reported.
Fazal Wahid   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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