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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

Circulating antigen tests and urine reagent strips for diagnosis of active schistosomiasis in endemic areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Point-of-care (POC) tests for diagnosing schistosomiasis include tests based on circulating antigen detection and urine reagent strip tests.
Bossuyt, P.M.M.   +8 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

Sensitivity and Specificity [PDF]

open access: yesEvidence-Based Dentistry, 1999
To anyone concerned with screening for medical or dental conditions, these terms are part of their stock in trade; but to the rest of us they may leave a feeling that we ought to know what they mean, but we are not absolutely sure. The purpose of this article is therefore to try to explain both their meaning and their importance in a way which a non ...
openaire   +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

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

Procalcitonin Has Good Accuracy for Prognosis of Critical Condition and Mortality in COVID-19: A Diagnostic Test Accuracy Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

open access: yesIranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2020
Several reports have determined that changes in white blood cell counts and inflammatory biomarkers are related to disease outcome of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and they can be utilized as prognostic biomarkers.
Mohammad Erfan Zare   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensitivity and Specificity [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine & Research, 2005
Editor – In the Authors’ Reply to the letter “Sensitivity and Specificity of Tests of Liver Injury”1 in the November 2004 issue of Clinical Medicine & Research, the statement “It is true that no single test of liver injury is either highly sensitive or specific” would be more accurate if it read “It is true that no single test of liver injury is both ...
openaire   +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

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

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