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Predictive value of abbreviated olfactory tests in prodromal Parkinson disease
There is disagreement in the literature whether olfaction may show specific impairments in Parkinson Disease (PD) and if olfactory tests comprised of selected odors could be more specific for diagnosis.
Pavan A. Vaswani +5 more
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Predictive value of serologic tests. [PDF]
An analysis of serologic tests for treponemal disease performed in Australian aboriginal communities is used to illustrate factors influencing the predictive value positive of serologic tests. Simple extrapolation of predictive value estimates, from prevalence, sensitivity, and specificity data, is complicated by variation of specificity between ...
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The National Medical Admission Test and medical student selection: rethinking cutoff validity and fairness [PDF]
Purpose The Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines mandates a minimum National Medical Admission Test (NMAT) percentile rank—typically the 40th percentile—for medical school admission. However, percentile rank is cohort-dependent and varies in
Godofreda Ruiz Vergeire-Dalmacion +5 more
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Predictive validity of the UK clinical aptitude test in the final years of medical school:a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background: The UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT) was designed to address issues identified with traditional methods of selection. This study aims to examine the predictive validity of the UKCAT and compare this to traditional selection methods in the ...
Alistair Mathieson +9 more
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Aims Cystoscopy and urine cytology represent the gold standard for monitoring superficial bladder cancer (BC). Xpert BC Monitor is a new urinary marker based on the evaluation of five target mRNAs overexpressed in patients with bladder cancer. The aim of
Carolina D´Elia +8 more
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Predictive value of anatomically difficult airway tests
Introduction: the treatment of the airway is important in the care that involves the practice of the Specialist in Anesthesiology, the prior identification of the patient with an anatomically difficult airway is a priority.
Yailen Avalos Ávila +3 more
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The Predictive Value of Liver Tests for the Presence of Liver Metastases
To analyze the predictive value of biochemical liver tests in patients with malignant melanoma, breast, colorectal or lung cancers at the time of diagnosis of liver metastases.A retrospective review of patients with the above-mentioned solid tumors at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital from 2016-2020.The highest optimal cutoff according to ...
Alexandra V Kimchy +5 more
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The role of the Revised Trauma Score in penetrating trauma [PDF]
Introduction: The Revised Trauma Score (RTS) is one of the primary tools used to predict mortality in trauma patients. RTS is calculated at admission based on respiratory rate, systolic blood pressure, and Glasgow Coma Scale score. Its accuracy has been
STEFFANY BARBOSA REIS +5 more
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The role of ultrasound in the prediction of successful induction of labour
Background: So far, there has not been conducted the study in Iran about the role of ultrasound in the prediction of successful induction of labour. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the role of sonographic parameters that may help ...
Sara Nejateslami Fard +3 more
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Serbian lymphoma study group: Demografic characteristics of 257 patients with follicular lymphoma [PDF]
Background/Aim. Follicular lymphoma (FL) is a B-cell tumor usually with indolent clinical course, yet in some cases the course of the disease can be very aggressive.
Simonović Olivera +4 more
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