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Part 2: Positive and negative predictive values of diagnostic tests

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
I n volume 3, number 2, pages 48-49, we explained some screening characteristics of a diagnostic test in an educational manuscript entitled “Simple definition and calculation of accuracy, sensitivity and specificity" (1).
Saeed Safari   +3 more
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Predictive value of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in children with acute kidney injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
PurposeNeutrophil gelatin lipase carrier protein (NGAL) has been used as an early biomarker to predict acute kidney injury (AKI). However, the predictive value of NGAL in urine and blood in children with acute kidney injury in different backgrounds ...
Zhuan Zou   +9 more
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The predictive value of bank fair values [PDF]

open access: yesPacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2017
Abstract Fair value, the value of an item in an orderly exchange, has been shown to have greater value relevance than historical cost. However, there is limited literature on the predictive ability of fair value. Our study contributes to this emerging area of research by examining the predictive ability of the SFAS 107 fair value disclosures by U.S ...
Ehalaiye D, Tippett M, van Zijl T
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Early predictors of poor treatment response in patients with schizophrenia treated with atypical antipsychotics

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background The aims of this study were to explore the relationship between early reduction in psychotic symptoms and the ultimate response in patients with schizophrenia treated by atypical antipsychotics, and to determine the best time to switch or ...
Yi-Lung Chen   +4 more
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Predictive value of 18F-FDG PET/CT for evaluating the response to hypofractionated radiotherapy combined with PD-1 blockade in non-small cell lung cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
PurposeThis retrospective study aimed to investigate 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG)-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) as a predictor of response to hypofractionated radiotherapy (HFRT) combined with programmed cell death-1 (PD-1)
Shan Tang   +11 more
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Mcdonald Diagnostic Criteria for Pediatric MS

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2012
Researchers at the Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto and other centers in Canada used serial clinical and MRI examinations performed over a minimum of 24 months to retrospectively evaluate the 2010 and 2005 McDonald criteria for the ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Confirmation of infantile spasms resolution by prolonged outpatient EEGs

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2021
Objective There is no consensus on the type or duration of the posttreatment EEG needed for assessing treatment response for infantile spasms (IS). We assessed whether outpatient electroencephalograms (EEGs) are sufficient to confirm infantile spasms (IS)
Christopher J. Yuskaitis   +4 more
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Predictive value of C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio for risk of 28-day mortality in patients with severe pneumonia

open access: yesJournal of Laboratory Medicine, 2023
To explore the predictive value of C-reactive protein (CRP)-to-albumin (ALB) ratio (CAR) for the risk of 28-day mortality in patients with severe pneumonia.
Zhang Chi, Zheng Fengxian, Wu Xiaoyong
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Explore the Predictive Value of Peripheral Blood Cell Parameters in Refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia in Children Over 6 Years Old

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Background: To determine the predictive value of peripheral blood cell parameters for refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (RMPP) in children over 6 years old.Methods: A retrospective study was conducted in children with RMPP admitted to the ...
Yaoyao Ling, Jing Ning, Yongsheng Xu
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The value of probabilistic prediction [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Science Letters, 2008
AbstractProbabilistic forecasts designed to estimate the probability density function of forecast states are potentially more valuable than single forecasts because (1) they can predict not only the most likely outcome but also the probability of occurrence of extreme and rare events and (2) probabilistic forecasts issued on consecutive days are ...
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