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Understanding sensitivity, specificity and predictive values [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
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Stojanović Miodrag, Anđelković-Apostolović Marija, Stojanović Dijana, Milošević Zoran, Ignjatović Aleksandra, Mitić-Lakušić Vesna, Golubović Mlađan   +6 more
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Validity and practical utility of accelerometry for the measurement of in-hand physical activity in horses [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Accelerometers are valid, practical and reliable tools for the measurement of habitual physical activity (PA). Quantification of PA in horses is desirable for use in research and clinical settings. The objective of this study was to evaluate
Carnwath, J., Horsfield, E., Hunter-Blair, N., Morrison, R., Ramsoy, C., Sutton, D. G. M., Yam, P. S.   +6 more
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Sensitivity and specificity of SkinVision are likely to have been overestimated

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2020
Udrea et al [1] reported 95.1% sensitivity and 78.3% specificity using the SkinVision app for risk assessment of skin lesions. These are likely to be overestimates due to the nature of the study design and flaws in sampling.
J. Deeks, J. Dinnes, H. Williams
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Brøset Violence Checklist (BVC) versus Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression-Inpatient Version (DASA-IV): their sensitivity, specificity and accuracy as a predictor of violence in 24 hours among schizophrenia patients

Medisains, 2020
Background: Brøset Violence Checklist (BVC) and Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression-Inpatient Version (DASA-IV) are risk assessment instruments of violence that nurses can use in psychiatric services, but their accuracy of the instruments in ...
Wahyu Yuniati, Kuswantoro Rusca Putra, Dhelya Widasmara   +2 more
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Part 1: Simple Definition and Calculation of Accuracy, Sensitivity and Specificity

Emergency, 2015
Emergency physicians, like other specialists, are faced with different patients and various situations each day. They have to use ancillary diagnostic tools like laboratory tests and imaging studies to be able to manage them.
Alireza Baratloo, Mostafa Hosseini, Ahmed Negida, Gehad El Ashal   +3 more
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Elderly care monitoring system with IoT application [PDF]

, 2020
Falls among elderly can pose serious consequences such as injury or even fatal ones. Therefore, it is essential that fall are detected early and away to that is by using IoT platform.
Abd Wahab, Mohd Helmy, Abdul Jamil, Muhammad Mahadi, Ambar, Radzi, Bong, Jia Cheng   +3 more
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Uncertain Times: Clinical Decision-Making in Sickness and in Health

MedEdPORTAL, 2013
Introduction It is increasingly important for medical students to recognize the importance of uncertainty in clinical decision-making. At our institution we implemented a three-part session at the beginning of second-year medical school, prior to organ ...
Laura Willett
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Requirements for Minimum Sample Size for Sensitivity and Specificity Analysis.

Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 2016
Sensitivity and specificity analysis is commonly used for screening and diagnostic tests. The main issue researchers face is to determine the sufficient sample sizes that are related with screening and diagnostic studies.
M. Bujang, T. Adnan
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Post-Mortem diagnosis of dementia by informant interview. [PDF]

, 2010
The diagnosis of normal cognition or dementia in the Brazilian Brain Bank of the Aging Brain Study Group (BBBABSG) has relied on postmortem interview with an informant. Objectives:To ascertain the sensitivity and specificity of postmortem diagnosis based
Balbino, Érika Silvério, Battela, Camila, Brucki, Sonia Maria Dozzi, Campora, Flávia, Damin, Antonio Eduardo, Farfel, José Marcelo, Ferretti, Renata Eloah de Lucena, Grinberg, Lea Tenenholz, Jacob-Filho, Wilson, Leite, Renata Elaine Paraiso, Lima, Maria do Carmo de Ascenção, Moreira, Eliza Guccione, Morillo, Lilian Schafirovits, Nitrini, Ricardo, Pasqualucci, Carlos Augusto, Perroco, Tibor Rilho, Rosemberg, Sérgio, Ruiz, Lumena, Saldiva, Paulo Hilário Nascimento, Suemoto, Claudia Kimie   +19 more
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Sensitivity and Specificity of Diagnostic Criteria for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Movement Disorders, 2019
In 2017, the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society put forward new clinical criteria for the diagnosis of PSP, recognizing diverse PSP phenotypes.
Farwa Ali, Peter R. Martin, H. Botha, J. Ahlskog, J. Bower, Joseph Y. Masumoto, D. Maraganore, Anhar Hassan, S. Eggers, B. Boeve, D. Knopman, D. Drubach, R. Petersen, Erika Driver Dunkley, J. Gerpen, R. Uitti, J. Whitwell, D. Dickson, K. Josephs   +18 more
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