Diagnostic accuracy
A Meta-Analysis of Typhoid Diagnostic Accuracy Studies: A Recommendation to Adopt a Standardized Composite Reference.
... the accuracy of common index tests; however, the accuracy measures determined in the meta-analysis are still biased by the inaccuracy of the reference ...requiring diagnostic titer cutoffs to vary by ...
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Diagnostic accuracy of adenosine deaminase and lymphocyte proportion in pleural fluid for tuberculous pleurisy in different prevalence scenarios.
... ADA?LP. Diagnostic accuracy, including 95% confidence inter- vals, assessed using sensitivity, specificity, predictive values, likelihood ratios and area under the ROC curve (AUC) in the tuberculosis and ...
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Reliability, agreement, and diagnostic accuracy of the modified lateral scapular slide test
... the diagnostic accuracy of the MLSST. Using that diagnostic criterion, the MLSST showed low sensitivity, high specificity and poor positive and negative likelihood ratios (Table ...the ...
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Diagnostic Accuracy of CT-Guided Transthoracic Needle Biopsy for Solitary Pulmonary Nodules.
... The diagnostic accuracy of peripheral pulmonary nodules by EBUS and ENB has been reported as ...nostic accuracy of pulmonary nodules with ENB was ...
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Ineffective breathing pattern in cardiac postoperative patients : diagnostic accuracy study
... Methods: A diagnostic accuracy study was performed with 98 patients. Measures of sensitivity, specificity, predictive values, likelihood ratios, diagnostic odds ratio, and area under the ROC curve ...
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DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF SQUASH SMEAR TECHNIQUE IN BR AIN TUMORS
... Histological sections were evaluated and final histological diagnosis was recorded in a predesigned proforma. Both cytologic (squash smears) diagnosis and final histopathologic diagnosis were compared to assess the ...
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Diagnostic accuracy of a rapid influenza test for pandemic influenza A H1N1.
... the diagnostic accuracy of the QuickVue Influenza A+B test compared to real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) for influenza A H1N1pdm in Nicaraguan children aged 2 to 14 ...
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Diagnostic accuracy of sonography for pleural effusion: systematic review
... We conducted a systematic review with meta-analysis on diagnostic accuracy studies. Studies in English, Spanish or Portuguese that evalu- ated the accuracy of sonography for detecting pleural ...
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Diagnostic accuracy and optimal use of three tests for tuberculosis in live badgers.
... The accuracy of diagnostic tests for TB in live animals is likely to vary with the stage of disease. Several studies have attempted to quantify the influence of disease severity on the accuracy of ...
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Fluorescence-Guided Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer: Detection Rate and Diagnostic Accuracy
... A deteção do GS guiada pela fluorescência do VIC foi realizada utilizando a Photodynamic Eye (PDE) Hamamat- su, Japão. O VIC (VerDye 25 mg – 5 mg/mL, Diagnostic Green GmbH, Alemanha) foi diluído em 5 mL de soro ...
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Computer based Tests for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Receiver-Operating Characteristic Analysis
... Es gibt einige Konzentrationstests, die im Kinderbereich einsetzbar sind, z.B. der Diffe- rentielle Leistungstest – KG (DL-KG; Kleber, Kleber & Hans, 1999), die Testreihe zur Prü- fung der Konzentrationsfähigkeit ...
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Transvaginal Sonography in Infertile Patients with Endometrial Polyps
... As you are aware, we can not ethically prescribe an invasive procedure, such as a hysteroscopy, for humans without a reasonable indication. Therefore we could not perform both diagnostic tests (TVS and ...
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The diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography versus endoscopy for primary nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
... This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, prov[r] ...
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Rev. esc. enferm. USP vol.37 número2
... for diagnostic accuracy is important because: (1) accurate interpretation of patient data is a challenging task that requires high levels of thinking abilities and intelligence; (2) the thinking abilities ...
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Clinical validation of the ‘‘Sedentary Lifestyle’’ nursing diagnosis in secondary school students
... the diagnostic accuracy of their defining charac- teristics (Guedes, Lopes, Moreira, Cavalcante, & Araujo, 2010; Guedes, Moreira, Martins, Arau´jo, & Lopes, ...
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Braz. Dent. J. vol.28 número1
... highest diagnostic accuracy, while the PSP digital radiography had the lowest diagnostic ...high diagnostic sensitivity, it has high frequency of false positive results, attributed to the ...
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Rev. Bras. Psiquiatr. vol.27 número1
... the diagnostic accuracy improvement is the training given to the residents in the application of the diagnostic criteria proposed by the American Psychiatric ...current diagnostic ...
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Rev. Col. Bras. Cir. vol.38 número3
... Results: Four hundred and thirty-three specimens were frozen tested, and the main indication was diagnostic (75.75%). In 404 tests (93.30%) diagnoses of biopsies in paraffin and frozen section were consistent. In ...
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF FNAC AND FNCC IN CORRELATION WITH HISTOPATHOLOGY OF THYROID SWELLING IN OUR INSTITUTION
... Recent studies suggest that immunohistochemical and genetic markers may be useful in improving diagnostic accuracy in this group. Two such markers, HBME-1 and galectin-3, have shown most promise. ...
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Blood levels of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in patients with neurological diseases.
... Regarding the potential application of GFAP as a biomarker of acute ICH, it is of importance to set the results of the present study into the context of the BE FAST trial, the largest study providing data on ...
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