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Continuous and Summative Assessments in Midwifery Education: Examining Predictive Validity and Independence in Eswatini

open access: yesThe Dyke
Assessment in nursing and midwifery education is critical for ensuring competence and progression. This study examined the relationship between continuous assessment (CA) and summative examinations among midwifery students at Good Shepherd Catholic ...
Archibald Tinashe Nyamayaro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Plasma p‐tau181 on Cognition, Motor Phenotypes, and Disease Course in ALS

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Phosphorylated tau181 (p‐tau181), an Alzheimer's disease biomarker, was recently evaluated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We investigated plasma p‐tau181 in 202 ALS/ALS‐FTD patients and 94 healthy controls, assessing cognitive performance, motor function, and longitudinal dynamics.
Elisabeth Kasper   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Digital Technologies for Home‐Based Assessment in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Functional Capacity Evaluation in Return-to-work Ability Assessment of Work-related Injury Patients with Local Factures

open access: yes康复学报, 2019
Objective:To explore the predictive validity of Functional Capacity Evaluation(FCE)on the employment status of work-related injured patients at different injured sites, and to explore the effect of pain on the predictive validity.Methods:A total of 300 ...
Ru HUANG   +3 more
doaj  

The relationship among face validity, reliability and predictive validity of university EFL preparatory school achievement tests

open access: yes, 2007
Cataloged from PDF version of article.This study examined the relationship between face validity and relatively more objective measures of tests, such as reliability and predictive validity.
Küçük, Funda
core  

Peripheral Neutrophil Activation and Extracellular Trap Formation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Markers of neutrophil activation are increased in plasma during ALS, and markers of NET formation associate with ALS survival. ABSTRACT Objectives Peripheral neutrophil levels in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) inversely correlate with survival, suggesting a role for neutrophils in disease progression.
Lillia A. Baird   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma EV Proteomics Identifies ECM Remodeling and Inflammatory Proteins LUM and C7 as Candidate Biomarkers in FSHD

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most debilitating and common muscular dystrophies. Despite its severity, no approved therapy exists for FSHD patients. However, several therapeutic candidates are currently under development, and some have recently entered clinical trials, marking the need for reliable ...
Mustafa Bilal Bayazit   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A test of the predictive validity of non-linear QALY models using time trade-off utilities [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a test of the predictive validity of various classes of QALY models (i.e., linear, power and exponential models). We first estimated TTO utilities for 43 EQ-5D chronic health states and next these states were embedded in health ...
José Luis Pinto   +3 more
core  

Descriptive statistics and correlations for predictive validity of EWWS.

open access: yes, 2019
Descriptive statistics and correlations for predictive validity of EWWS.
Amy L. Bartels (6635681)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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