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Purpose of positive predictive value table. [PDF]

open access: yesCan Fam Physician, 2021
I am baffled by Table 1 (cancer symptom positive predictive values [PPVs]) in the Oncology Briefs article by Dr Wilkinson in the April issue of Canadian Family Physician .[1][1] All physicians are trained to investigate new-onset constipation, rectal bleeding, cough, and other “red flags ...
DiTommaso S.
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Positive Predictive Value of a Health History Questionnaire [PDF]

open access: hybridMilitary Medicine, 2002
The U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) is one of the nation's military universities, with the mission to educate and motivate cadets to be career Air Force officers. This diverse population arrives at the USAFA with varying immunization records and disease histories. Analyses of costs and benefits regarding immunization strategies rely on accurate data and
Bruce R. Burnham   +2 more
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Positive predictive value of tests for breast disease [PDF]

open access: greenBMJ, 1995
EDITOR,—J M Dixon and R E Mansell attempt to clarify the utility of various diagnostic tests for symptomatic breast diseases.1 Unfortunately, their use of the positive predictive value in this context is misleading since it can refer only to the situation in a specialist breast clinic and is …
J. W T Chalmers, David J. Breen
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Positive predictive value of medical student specialty choices

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2018
Background Although medical school programs oriented toward postgraduate specialty training have the potential to reduce the duration and cost of medical school for US medical students, success depends on the ability of students to predict their ...
M. Douglas Jones   +3 more
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Positive Predictive Value of the ICD-10 Diagnosis Code for Long-COVID [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology, 2022
Lærke Storgaard Duerlund,1 Shakil Shakar,2 Henrik Nielsen,1 Jacob Bodilsen1 1Department of Infectious Diseases, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; 2The Department of Medicine, Regionshospitalet Nordjylland Hjørring, Hjørring ...
Duerlund LS   +3 more
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Positive predictive value of the ICD-10 hospital diagnosis of pleural empyema in the Danish National Registry of Patients

open access: goldClinical Epidemiology, 2011
Mette Søgaard1,2, Jette Brommann Kornum2, Henrik Carl Schønheyder1, Reimar Wernich Thomsen21Department of Clinical Microbiology, Aalborg Hospital, Aarhus University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; 2Department of Clinical Epidemiology ...
Mette Søgaard   +3 more
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Positive predictive value of the infant respiratory distress syndrome diagnosis in the Danish National Patient Registry [PDF]

open access: greenClinical Epidemiology, 2013
Sandra Kruchov Thygesen, Morten Olsen, Christian Fynbo ChristiansenDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkBackground: Infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS) is the most common respiratory disease in preterm ...
Thygesen SK, Olsen M, Christiansen CF
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Positive predictive value of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition diagnosis codes for anemia caused by bleeding in the Danish National Registry of Patients

open access: greenClinical Epidemiology, 2012
Jihen Zalfani, Trine Frøslev, Morten Olsen, Inès Ben Ghezala, Henrik Gammelager, Johan FB Arendt, Rune ErichsenDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkObjective: Valid data on anemia caused by
Zalfani J   +6 more
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Utility of the Sydney system for reporting of lymph node cytology in a tertiary health care set up of north-eastern India [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Cancer Research Journal, 2022
Objective: Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) is a popular method for diagnosing lymphadenopathy. The Sydney system for lymph node cytology classification and reporting has been developed for unified reporting language among cytopathologists and ...
A. Baruah, G. Bhuyan
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