Gait analysis is an important tool for the early detection of neurological diseases and for the assessment of risk of falling in elderly people. The availability of low-cost camera hardware on the market today and recent advances in Machine Learning ...
Justin Amadeus Albert+5 more
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Objective: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosing bone tumors keeping histopathological as correlation gold standard. Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study.
Ambreen Farooq+3 more
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Excess mortality: the gold standard in measuring the impact of COVID-19 worldwide?
Thomas Beaney, Jonathan M Clarke, Vageesh Jain, Amelia Kataria Golestaneh, Gemma Lyons, David Salman and Azeem Majeed Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London W6 8RP, UK Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College
Thomas Beaney+6 more
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The Gold Standard and the Pyrite Principle: Toward a Supplemental Frame of Reference
In medicine and social sciences, the phrase “gold standard” is often used to characterize an object or procedure described as unequivocally the best in its genre, against which all others should be compared.
Stanley L. Brodsky, Bronwen Lichtenstein
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An Evaluation of Multiple Query Representations for the Relevance Judgments used to Build a Biomedical Test Collection [PDF]
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study is to validate a method that uses multiple queries to create a set of relevance judgments used to indicate which documents are pertinent to each query when forming a biomedical test collection.MethodsThe aspect query ...
Borim Ryu, Jinwook Choi
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International Lending of Last Resort in Historical and Theoretical Perspectives: Introduction
This paper provides an introduction to the special issue on international lending of last resort. Starting from debates about rescue operations and unconventional policies of major central banks in the contexts of the Global Financial Crisis and the ...
Trautwein Hans-Michael
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Evolution of economic thought on monetary reform in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the Great War [PDF]
This paper analyses the opinions of economists and policy makers on the monetary reform undertaken in the Kingdom of SCS after the Great War. The purpose of the analysis is to show how those opinions evolved in the situation of growing monetary ...
Gnjatović Dragana
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Variability of Standard Liver Volume by 2D Ultrasound: A Cross-sectional Study from Eastern India [PDF]
Introduction: Liver volume estimation is an essential component prior to major hepatic surgery and liver transplantation. Liver volume is evaluated with different formulae, gold standard Computed Tomography (CT) volumetry and Magnetic Resonance ...
PARTHA SARATHI AIN+4 more
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Toward a gold standard for benchmarking gene set enrichment analysis
Motivation Although gene set enrichment analysis has become an integral part of high-throughput gene expression data analysis, the assessment of enrichment methods remains rudimentary and ad hoc. In the absence of suitable gold standards, evaluations are
L. Geistlinger+11 more
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Should RT‐PCR be considered a gold standard in the diagnosis of COVID‐19?
To face the new Covid-19 pandemic, the need for early and accurate diagnosis of the disease among suspected cases quickly became obvious for effective management, and for better control of the spread of the disease in the population.
M. Dramé+6 more
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