What is the appropriate gold standard test for refractive error? [PDF]
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2017 David B. Elliott
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A studentized permutation test for three‐arm trials in the ‘gold standard’ design [PDF]
Statistics in Medicine, 2016 The ‘gold standard’ design for three‐arm trials refers to trials with an active control and a placebo control in addition to the experimental treatment group. This trial design is recommended when being ethically justifiable and it allows the simultaneous comparison of experimental treatment, active control, and placebo. Parametric testing methods have
Tobias Mütze +3 more
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Interval Estimation for the Difference in Paired Areas under the ROC Curves in the Absence of a Gold Standard Test [PDF]
Statistics in Medicine, 2009 Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves can be used to assess the accuracy of tests measured on ordinal or continuous scales. The most commonly used measure for the overall diagnostic accuracy of diagnostic tests is the area under the ROC curve ...
Hsieh, Hsin-Neng +2 more
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Evaluation of a rapid test for the diagnosis of cholera in the absence of a gold standard.
PLoS ONE, 2012 BackgroundEarly detection and confirmation of cholera outbreaks are crucial for rapid implementation of control measures. Because cholera frequently affects regions with limited laboratory resources, rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) designed for field ...
Anne-Laure Page +5 more
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On determining the sensitivity and specificity of a new diagnostic test through comparing its results against a non-gold-standard test. [PDF]
Biochem Med (Zagreb), 2023 Diagnostic tests are important clinical tools. To assess the sensitivity and specificity of a new test, its results should be compared against a gold standard. However, the gold-standard test is not always available.
Habibzadeh F.
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Seeking a Valid Gold Standard for an Innovative, Dialect-Neutral Language Test
Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2014 Purpose In this study, the authors explored alternative gold standards to validate an innovative, dialect-neutral language assessment. Method Participants were 78 African American children, ages 5;0 (years;months) to 6;11. Twenty participants had previously been identified as having
Pearson, Barbara Zurer +2 more
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Frontiers in Bioscience, 2022 BACKGROUND Several commercial surrogate Virus Neutralization Tests (sVNTs) have been developed in the last year. Neutralizing anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies through interaction with Spike protein Receptor Binding Domain (S-RBD) can block the virus from ...
Massimo Pieri +14 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of maternal serum multiple marker screening for early detection of gestational diabetes mellitus in the absence of a gold standard test. [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 2020 Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with adverse diabetic complications for both mother and child during pregnancy. The common Gold Standard (GS) for diagnosis of GDM is 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) during 24–28 ...
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Reply: Spirometry remains the GOLD standard test for COPD diagnosis
European Respiratory JournalSpirometry is a feasible and essential part of the diagnostic process for COPD https://bit.ly ...
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Establishing a Gold Standard for Test Sets [PDF]
Academic Radiology, 2013 Tracy Onega +12 more
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