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Short Depression Screening Test for Patients with Epilepsy:CES-D with 10 Items [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2008
Objective: Depression is the most common co-morbid psychiatric disorder in patients with epilepsy. Yet it remains under recognized and under-treated. For depression screening in this patient need to a convenient questionnaire for patients with epilepsy ...
Mehri Gholami   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic methods to cutaneous leishmaniasis detection in domestic dogs and cats [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is caused by different species of Leishmania. In domestic animals such as dogs and cats, the diagnostic consists of clinical, epidemiological and serological tests, which changes among countries all around the world.
Daliah Alves Coelho Trevisan   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography for deep vein thrombosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background Ultrasound (US) has largely replaced contrast venography as the definitive diagnostic test for deep vein thrombosis (DVT). We aimed to derive a definitive estimate of the diagnostic accuracy of US for clinically suspected DVT and identify ...
A Cogo   +133 more
core   +5 more sources

Diagnostic accuracy of TB-LAMP for pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND:The need for a rapid, molecular test to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) has prompted exploration of TB-LAMP (Eiken; Tokyo, Japan) for use in resource-limited settings.
Cattamanchi, Adithya   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Optimal group testing designs for estimating prevalence with uncertain testing errors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We construct optimal designs for group testing experiments where the goal is to estimate the prevalence of a trait by using a test with uncertain sensitivity and specificity.
Huang, Mong-Na Lo   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Diagnostic accuracy of urine dipstick testing for albumin-to-creatinine ratio and albuminuria: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Background: The accuracy of urine dipsticks to detect increased albuminuria is uncertain. We aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of urine dipsticks for detecting albuminuria.
Jhonatan R. Mejia   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluación Bidimensional y Tridimensional de la Vía Aérea Superior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Indexación: Scopus; Scielo.The aim of this study was to validate and correlate the two-dimensional (2D) with the three-dimensional (3D) measures of the upper airway assessment.
Araya-Díaz, P.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

What are sensitivity and specificity?

open access: yesEvidence Based Journals, 2019
Whenever we create a test to screen for a disease, to detect an abnormality or to measure a physiological parameter such as blood pressure (BP), we must determine how valid that test is—does it measure what it sets out to measure accurately?
A. Swift, R. Heale, Alison Twycross
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of delirium screening tools in geriatric medical inpatients: a diagnostic test accuracy study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: screening all unscheduled older adults for delirium is recommended in national guidelines, but there is no consensus on how to perform initial assessment.
Burns, Jennifer   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Bayesian estimation of diagnostic accuracy of fecal culture and PCR-based tests for the detection of Salmonella enterica in California cull dairy cattle. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Epidemiological studies of low prevalence disease problems are often hindered by the high cost of diagnostic testing. The objective of this study was to evaluate PCR screening of both individual and pooled fecal samples from culled dairy cows for the ...
Adaska, John M   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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