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Preschool vision screening: negative predictive value for amblyopia [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999
Single optotype tests of visual acuity are widely used for preschool vision screening in order to optimise cooperation with testing. These tests may, however, underestimate the visual acuity deficit in amblyopia because they lack visual crowding.
D K, Newman, M M, East
openaire   +2 more sources

Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value.

open access: yes, 2015
Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), negative predictive value (NPV) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) of visual assessment, Hounsfield (HU) measurements, hematocrit (Hct) corrected HU measurements and combination of visual ...
Jochen Herrmann (815545)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of Predictive Values Based on Individual Risk Factors in Multi-Modality Trials

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2013
The accuracy of diagnostic tests with binary end-points is most frequently measured by sensitivity and specificity. However, from the clinical perspective, the main purpose of a diagnostic agent is to assess the probability of a patient actually being ...
Katharina Lange, Edgar Brunner
doaj   +1 more source

Construct validity of the Danish version of the Work Rehabilitation Questionnaire (WORQ)—sensitivity and specificity of the objectively tested physical capacity items

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to examine the construct validity of the Danish version of the Work Rehabilitation Questionnaire (WORQ) and to compare the physical capacity items of WORQ to objective, standardized measures of physical capacity and ...
Ida Skovborg Verpe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV).

open access: yes, 2014
Cells with bold font correspond to experiments with statistically significant reconstruction of regulatory networks. See Table 11 for abbreviations of row labels. See Table S2 part A for a colored version of this table.Positive predictive value (PPV) and
David Gresham (148568)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Extensive transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from 9 year old child with pulmonary tuberculosis and negative sputum smear [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and either a positive sputum smear or cavitating pulmonary lesions have been considered to be infectious1 as these indicate higher bacterial load accumulating with longer duration of infection. The source of infection
Howard, J.   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Mutual Information as a Performance Measure for Binary Predictors Characterized by Both ROC Curve and PROC Curve Analysis

open access: yesEntropy, 2020
The predictive receiver operating characteristic (PROC) curve differs from the more well-known receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve in that it provides a basis for the evaluation of binary diagnostic tests using metrics defined conditionally on ...
Gareth Hughes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Definition of sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value.

open access: yes, 2018
Definition of sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value.
Marietou Dieng (6054122)   +19 more
core   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

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