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New patient-oriented summary measure of net total gain in certainty for dichotomous diagnostic tests.

Linn S, Grunau PD.

Epidemiol Perspect Innov. 2006 Oct 5;3:11.PMID: 17022816 [PubMed]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

New patient-oriented diagnostic test characteristics analogous to the likelihood ratios conveyed information on trustworthiness.

Linn S.

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Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of 64-slice or higher computed tomography angiography as an alternative to invasive coronary angiography in the investigation of coronary artery disease.

Mowatt G, Cummins E, Waugh N, Walker S, Cook J, Jia X, Hillis GS, Fraser C.

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A refined symptom-based approach to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis in children.

Marais BJ, Gie RP, Hesseling AC, Schaaf HS, Lombard C, Enarson DA, Beyers N.

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Measures of gain in certainty from a diagnostic test.

Connell FA, Koepsell TD.

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Reducing bias from test misclassification in burden of disease studies: use of test to actual positive ratio--new test parameter.

Campbell H, Biloglav Z, Rudan I.

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Overview of resistance to systemic therapy in patients with breast cancer.

Gonzalez-Angulo AM, Morales-Vasquez F, Hortobagyi GN.

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Selection of diagnostic tests for clinical decision making and translation to a problem oriented medical record.

Realdi G, Previato L, Vitturi N.

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A systematic review of rapid diagnostic tests for the detection of tuberculosis infection.

Dinnes J, Deeks J, Kunst H, Gibson A, Cummins E, Waugh N, Drobniewski F, Lalvani A.

Health Technol Assess. 2007 Jan;11(3):1-196. Review.PMID: 17266837 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free ArticleRelated citations

Cost-effectiveness of functional cardiac testing in the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease: a randomised controlled trial. The CECaT trial.

Sharples L, Hughes V, Crean A, Dyer M, Buxton M, Goldsmith K, Stone D.

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Understanding diagnostic tests 1: sensitivity, specificity and predictive values.

Akobeng AK.

Acta Paediatr. 2007 Mar;96(3):338-41.PMID: 17407452 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Predictive values of self-reported periodontal need: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III.

Fisher MA, Taylor GW, Shelton BJ, Debanne SM.

J Periodontol. 2007 Aug;78(8):1551-60.PMID: 17668975 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Dipsticks and diagnostic algorithms in urinary tract infection: development and validation, randomised trial, economic analysis, observational cohort and qualitative study.

Little P, Turner S, Rumsby K, Warner G, Moore M, Lowes JA, Smith H, Hawke C, Turner D, Leydon GM, Arscott A, Mullee M.

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[Changes in mineral metabolism in stage 3, 4, and 5 chronic kidney disease (not on dialysis)]

Lorenzo Sellares V, Torregrosa V.

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Behavioral interventions to reduce risk for sexual transmission of HIV among men who have sex with men.

Johnson WD, Diaz RM, Flanders WD, Goodman M, Hill AN, Holtgrave D, Malow R, McClellan WM.

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Are shades of gray prognostically useful in reporting myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography?

Abidov A, Hachamovitch R, Hayes SW, Friedman JD, Cohen I, Kang X, De Yang L, Thomson L, Germano G, Slomka P, Berman DS.

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Using evidence to determine diagnostic test efficacy.

Replogle WH, Johnson WD, Hoover KW.

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A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using the STRATIFY tool for prediction of falls in hospital patients: how well does it work?

Oliver D, Papaioannou A, Giangregorio L, Thabane L, Reizgys K, Foster G.

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Acceptability, benefit and costs of early screening for hearing disability: a study of potential screening tests and models.

Davis A, Smith P, Ferguson M, Stephens D, Gianopoulos I.

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[Evidence-based ophthalmology: critical evaluation of the literature in relation to diagnostic tests]

Mesa JC, García O, Lillo J, Mascaró F, Arruga J.

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