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Spectrum bias (661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

performance of a diagnostic test is measured in terms of its sensitivity and specificity and it is changes in these that are considered when referring
Westermark sign (313 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In chest radiography, the Westermark sign is a sign that represents a focus of oligemia (hypovolemia) (leading to collapse of vessel) seen distal to a
Hemodialysis product (254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
published in 2011 found that HDP is "a valid test with high sensitivity and specificity for assessment of adequacy of hemodialysis in comparison to KT/V
Poser criteria (975 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Poser criteria are diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis (MS). They replaced the older Schumacher criteria, and are now considered obsolete as McDonald
Cervicography (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
remained to be determined as of 1998. A 2005 study found the sensitivity and specificity of cervicography for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia to be
Fasegraphy (408 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
speed characteristics of the process, and thereby increasing the sensitivity and specificity of ECG-diagnostics. Fasegraphy allows determining the initial
Typhidot (188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tell the titres of specific antibodies. However both tests lack sensitivity and specificity. The Widal test is losing its value as it is labor-intensive
Raw meat (3,082 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Myint, M.S. et al. “The effect of pre-enrichment protocol on the sensitivity and specificity of PCR for detection of naturally contaminated Salmonella in
Fecal occult blood (4,711 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
number of fecal samples submitted for FIT may affect the clinical sensitivity and specificity of the methodology.[8] High-sensitivity gFOBT tests such as Hemoccult
Tensilon test (446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
myasthenia gravis. The test has fallen out of use due to suboptimal sensitivity and specificity as well as associated adverse risks. Edrophonium is no longer
San Francisco Syncope Rule (272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
[citation needed] SFSR was retrospectively found to have 98% sensitivity and specificity of 56% for serious causes of syncope. However, external prospective
Urea breath test (819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
best combination of sensitivity and specificity. Both carbon-14 and carbon-13 urea breath tests have high sensitivity and specificity, though the carbon-13
Wellens' syndrome (502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
syndrome manifestations had an anterior myocardial infarction. Sensitivity and specificity for significant (more or equal to 70%) stenosis of the LAD artery
Fern test (524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
not in labor as compared to those in labor, with a reported sensitivity and specificity of 51% and 70%, respectively, in patients without labor and 98%
Intra-abdominal infection (660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
routinely to complete the assessment of IAIs. CT scan has higher sensitivity and specificity than ultrasound to access the condition. However, CT scan poses
CDR computerized assessment system (940 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of human cognitive performance. The CDR system's simplicity, sensitivity and specificity makes it acceptable to be used in clinical trials with either
Major Depression Inventory (500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bech P, Rasmussen N-A, Olsen LR, Noerholm V, Abildgaard W. The sensitivity and specificity of the Major Depression Inventory, using the Present State Examination
Twisted intercalating nucleic acid (948 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
anti-HIV-1 activity. TINA stabilized PT demonstrates improved sensitivity and specificity of DNA based clinical diagnostic assays. Triple helixes are formed
Mood Disorder Questionnaire (1,396 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis when using the recommended algorithm. Additionally, the sensitivity and specificity of the MDQ has been shown to differ by the use of a standard
Biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease (1,704 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
been shown that the amyloid beta biomarker shows 80% or above sensitivity and specificity, in distinguishing AD from dementia. It is believed that amyloid
Anti-gliadin antibodies (1,224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sensitivity and specificity was about 85%. Gliadin peptides which are synthesized as the deamidated form have much higher sensitivity and specificity
Advanced airway management (3,629 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
overbite). A recent Cochrane systematic review examines the sensitivity and specificity of the various bedside tests commonly used to predict difficulty
Melafind (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to establish the safety and effectiveness of MelaFind® using sensitivity and specificity as metrics. The device demonstrated 98.3% sensitivity by correctly
P wave (electrocardiography) (680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Munuswamy K, Alpert MA, Martin RH, Whiting RB, Mechlin NJ (1983). "Sensitivity and specificity of commonly used electrocardiographic criteria for left atrial
Medical scoring (508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the assessment of level of consciousness. Aims to have higher sensitivity and specificity then GCS, applicable in intubated patients. CMM - Cancer Mortality
Traube's space (330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
test for splenomegaly, percussion over Traube's space yields a sensitivity and specificity of 62% and 72%, respectively. Specificity may be higher if the
MasSpec Pen (2,419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
discrimination of normal and cancerous ovarian samples with a clinical sensitivity and specificity of 94.0% and 94.4%, respectively. Livia S. Eberlin, Ph.D., an
BerEp4 (210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
EpCAM (epithelial cell adhesion molecule). BerEp4 has a high sensitivity and specificity in being positive only in BCC cells. BerEp4 is normally negative
Noninvasive prenatal testing (1,872 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cffDNA sequencing have sensitivity and specificity rates greater than 99% in identifying Trisomy 21. Sensitivity and specificity rates are lower for other
Ethyl glucuronide (929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
alcohol. A growing number of articles are documenting the high sensitivity and specificity of hair (or nail) EtG for detection of heavy drinking. EtG testing
Cholecystography (299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(outside the liver) causes. Oral cholecystography can have better sensitivity and specificity in diagnosing acute and chronic gallbladder disease than ultrasound
MELISA (2,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
MELISA test argue that the critical articles calculated the sensitivity and specificity of in vitro lymphocyte proliferation tests using patch testing
Rovsing's sign (633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
test is frequently performed in suspicion of appendicitis, its sensitivity and specificity have not been adequately evaluated, and is considered by some
Whispered pectoriloquy (531 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dullness to percussion because the likelihood ratio (as well as sensitivity and specificity) of each test is different The choice of "ninety-nine" is the
MicroRNA biosensors (7,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
into miRNA biosensors shows shorter readout times, increased sensitivity and specificity of miRNA detection and lower fabrication costs than conventional
Tyrosine sulfation (747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
characterization of an antibody called PSG2. This antibody shows exquisite sensitivity and specificity for epitopes containing sulfotyrosine independent of the sequence
Acute abdomen (1,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the diagnostic evaluation in acute abdomen due to its low sensitivity and specificity. Delays in medical imaging acquisition and interpretation greater
Prevalence (1,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that lay interview diagnoses are highly accurate in terms of sensitivity and specificity and their corresponding area under the ROC curve (that is, AUC
Inverted papilloma (586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis of Inverted papilloma quite likely. The study reported the sensitivity and specificity to be 100% and 87% respectively. CCP can be associated with other
Cardiology diagnostic tests and procedures (835 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
speed characteristics of the process, and thereby increasing the sensitivity and specificity of ECG-diagnostics. Fasegraphy allows determining the initial
Rapid urease test (683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the single-layer rapid urease tests by their design and higher sensitivity and specificity. In contrast to single-layer rapid urease tests, selective urease
Sulfation (1,074 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
irreversible process in vivo. An antibody called PSG2 shows high sensitivity and specificity for epitopes containing sulfotyrosine independent of the sequence
Somnolence (1,266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of sleepiness. Sleep 1986; 9:519–524 Johns, MW (March 2000). "Sensitivity and specificity of the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT), the maintenance of
Seroconversion (7,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by standard techniques, seropositivity status depends on the sensitivity and specificity of the assay. As a result, assays, like any serum test, may give
Rinne test (925 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
abnormal result is presented. Thijs C, Leffers P (January 1989). "Sensitivity and specificity of Rinne tuning fork test". BMJ. 298 (6668): 255. doi:10.1136/bmj
Cushing's disease (3,508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cushing's disease and ectopic corticotropin syndrome, with a sensitivity and specificity of 94% for Cushing's disease, and a very low rate of complications
Left ventricular hypertrophy (1,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
them are perfect, though by using multiple criteria sets, the sensitivity and specificity are increased. The Sokolow-Lyon index: S in V1 + R in V5 or V6
Bordetella pertussis (4,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
agglutinating antibodies in the patient's blood serum with a high sensitivity and specificity rate. Able to detect the level of virulence and measure the immune
Libman–Sacks endocarditis (1,059 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Libman–Sacks endocarditis; transesophageal echocardiography has greater sensitivity and specificity than transthoracic echocardiography. In case of a negative TTE
Cardiac stress test (3,452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ECG/electrophysiology metrics and nuclear testing, each have unique sensitivity and specificity values. The treadmill test, employing the modified Bruce protocol
Autoantibody (1,555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
equipment can complete a test in a couple of hours. Note: the sensitivity and specificity of various autoantibodies for a particular disease is different
Rapid strep test (1,121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reliable and affordable alternative to an RST which has high sensitivity and specificity. However, a culture requires special facilities and usually takes
Microarray analysis techniques (3,559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
outperformed all other summarizations methods with respect to sensitivity and specificity. Many strategies exist to identify array probes that show an
List of diagnostic classification and rating scales used in psychiatry (926 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Rasmussen NA, Olsen LR, Noerholm V, Abildgaard W (2001). "The sensitivity and specificity of the Major Depression Inventory, using the Present State Examination
Magnetic separation (1,383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with PCR (polymerase chain reaction), the results increase in sensitivity and specificity. Low-field magnetic separation is often in environmental contexts
Relevance (1,798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
characterize the observation variable and can be used to measure its sensitivity and specificity (respectively) as a test for alternative hypotheses. More recently
Radioallergosorbent test (1,226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
NIH guidelines and have similar diagnostic value in terms of sensitivity and specificity. Advantages of the allergy blood test range from: excellent reproducibility
Triple quadrupole mass spectrometer (1,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The triple quadrupole mass spectrometer allows for increased sensitivity and specificity yielding lower detection and quantitation limits. For these reasons
Electroneuronography (2,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nerve, allowing it to be specifically pinpointed. Increasing sensitivity and specificity of the recordings has been a constant goal, and it is believed
Minimotif Miner (746 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
measured by a performance benchmarking study which evaluated both sensitivity and specificity. ELM resource Mi, Tian; Merlin Jerlin Camilus; Deverasetty Sandeep;
Paola Sebastiani (834 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
patients with sickle cell anemia. This model was shown to have high sensitivity and specificity and demonstrated, for the first time, how an accurate risk prediction
Adenocarcinoma of the lung (4,606 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
imaging provides better evaluation of the lungs, with higher sensitivity and specificity for lung cancer compared to chest radiograph (although still
Chronic pancreatitis (2,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(MRCP), and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) all have similar sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing chronic pancreatitis. MRCP is particularly utilized
Placenta accreta spectrum (1,824 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
magnetic resonance (MRI) of the pelvis, which has a very good sensitivity and specificity for this disorder. MRI findings associated with placenta accreta
Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (1,900 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase gene: new assays to increase the sensitivity and specificity of newborn screening for galactosemia". The Journal of Molecular
Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (1,858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Wisconsin Card Sorting Test with children: a meta-analytic study of sensitivity and specificity". Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 19 (8): 1027–1041. doi:10
T-cell receptor (5,372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the basic kinetic proofreading model has a trade-off between sensitivity and specificity. Increasing the number of proofreading steps increases the specificity
Retrolisthesis (1,198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
well positioned i.e. true lateral plain x-ray film revealed a sensitivity and specificity of 100% ([95% Confidence Interval. = [89%–100%]) for bulge/protrusion
Anal Pap smear (1,032 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
quickly, as a vaginal speculum or anoscope is not required. The sensitivity and specificity of anal Pap smears are lower than those of their cervical counterparts
RNA spike-in (853 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
levels of error. RNA spike-in controls can provide a measure of sensitivity and specificity of an RNA-Seq experiment. DNA spiking qPCR Yang IV (2006). "Use
Methylmalonic acid (1,215 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
(1): 279–290. doi:10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00594-0. PMID 9692761. "Sensitivity and Specificity". Emory University School of Medicine. Archived from the original
Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (2,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sleep Behavior Disorder Single-Question Screen offers diagnostic sensitivity and specificity in the absence of polysomnography with one question: "Have you
Feline infectious peritonitis (2,878 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
K.; Wess, G.; Egberink, H.; Hartmann, K. (2 August 2017). "Sensitivity and specificity of a real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
Conotoxin (1,477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and brain, and studies have been carried out to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the mu-conotoxins for the different isoforms. Conolidine Contryphan
Talaromyces marneffei (1,983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of specific nucleotide sequences have been tried, with high sensitivity and specificity. Rapid identification of talaromycosis is sought, as prompt treatment
Sporotrichosis (1,774 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
against the fungus S. schenckii; however, due to variability in sensitivity and specificity, antibody detection may not be a reliable diagnostic test for
Autoimmune hypophysitis (1,645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Stavrou S, Kleinberg DL, Chipman JJ, Hartman ML (May 2002). "Sensitivity and specificity of six tests for the diagnosis of adult GH deficiency". J. Clin
Microangiopathy (2,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scans, but MRI has greater sensitivity and specificity. Neuroimaging of CSVD primarily involves visualizing radiological
Philip Scheltens (593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis to a diagnosis based on biomarkers greatly enhanced sensitivity and specificity. Higher diagnostic precision is the crucial step to develop effective
Mini-SEA (488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bertoux M, Funkiewiez A, O'Callaghan C, Dubois B, Hornberger M. Sensitivity and specificity of ventromedial prefrontal cortex tests in behavioral variant
Tumor marker (1,920 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
alone can't be used for diagnostic purposes, due to lack of sensitivity and specificity. The only approved diagnostic method for cancer is with a biopsy
Malabsorption (2,076 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tests have become available with greater ease of use, better sensitivity and specificity for the causative conditions. Tests are also needed to detect
Dientamoebiasis (1,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
liquid or soft stools. DNA fragment analysis provides excellent sensitivity and specificity when compared to microscopy for the detection of D. fragilis
Electrical impedance tomography (6,609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
imaging was the T-Scan device which was reported to improve sensitivity and specificity when used as an adjunct to screening mammography. A report to
Florbetaben (18F) (1,509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
in detecting/excluding cerebral neuritic β-amyloid plaques. Sensitivity and specificity of the whole brain assessment was 98 and 89%, respectively, against
ChIP-exo (1,234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ChIP with microarray technology. This technique has limited sensitivity and specificity, especially in vivo where microarrays are constrained by thousands
Interstitial nephritis (2,303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hansel's stain is used. However, a 2013 study showed that the sensitivity and specificity of urine eosinophil testing are 35.6% and 68% respectively. Isosthenuria
Basal-cell carcinoma (5,426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hypertrophic scarring. Exfoliative cytology methods have high sensitivity and specificity for confirming the diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma when clinical
Herpes simplex keratitis (1,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and intranuclear inclusion bodies, however, the test is low in sensitivity and specificity. DNA testing is rapid, sensitive and specific. However, its high
PANDAS (5,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis of Pediatric Acute Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) - Sensitivity and specificity of the Cunningham Panel". J Neuroimmunol. 312: 31–37. doi:10
Debasis Dash (1,801 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Debasis (26 November 2012). "Learning from Decoys to Improve the Sensitivity and Specificity of Proteomics Database Search Results". PLOS ONE. 7 (11): e50651
Thoracic aorta injury (2,201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
useful in patients that are hemodynamically unstable, but the sensitivity and specificity of this study varies based on clinical user. The trans esophageal
Anovulation (2,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Heidelberg suggests that tests which use LH as a reference often lack sensitivity and specificity. The World Health Organization criteria for classification of
Lea test (1,185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
J. G., Porta, M. R., Paliaga, G. P., & Miglior, S. (2006). Sensitivity and specificity of a visual acuity screening protocol performed with the Lea
Immunohistochemistry (3,561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Patel J, Makin C, Henry K (December 1986). "An analysis of the sensitivity and specificity of the cytokeratin marker CAM 5.2 for epithelial tumours. Results
Anne O'Tate (1,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
McKibbon, K. A.; Haynes, R. B. (1995). "Reasons for the loss of sensitivity and specificity of methodologic MeSH terms and textwords in MEDLINE". Proceedings
White-footed mouse (2,436 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
competence of Borrelia burgdorferi hosts: prevalence and infectivity, sensitivity, and specificity". Journal of Medical Entomology. 45 (1): 139–147. doi:10
Breast biopsy (2,135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wang M, He X, Chang Y, Sun G, Thabane L (February 2017). "A sensitivity and specificity comparison of fine needle aspiration cytology and core needle
Silicon nanowire (1,660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fabricating technology. Specifically, in bioresearch, SiNWFET has high sensitivity and specificity to biological targets and could offer label-free detection after
Kastle–Meyer test (1,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ethanol in order to lyse the cells present and gain increased sensitivity and specificity. This test is nondestructive to the sample, which can be kept
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (2,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
prospective study of frequency and development of criteria with high sensitivity and specificity for MEN1". The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Filariasis (2,875 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In past, one of the first successes in the efforts to improve sensitivity and specificity of filarial diagnostic tests was identification of the repeated
Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7 (1,374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
GAD. The authors of the questionnaire also found acceptable sensitivity and specificity values when the questionnaire was used as a general screen to
Borrelia miyamotoi (1,174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
against both the GlpQ and VMP proteins has recently shown high sensitivity and specificity. Antibiotics used for Lyme disease are generally recommended
Actigraphy (2,399 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Solet, J. M., … Buxton, O. M. (2013). Measuring Sleep: Accuracy, Sensitivity, and Specificity of Wrist Actigraphy Compared to Polysomnography. Sleep, 36(11)
Pregnancy test (3,611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bibro CM, Pegg PJ, Bouzoukis JK (July 1993). "The comparative sensitivity and specificity of serum and urine HCG determinations in the ED". The American
Reflex syncope (2,545 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
patients' clinical presentations and with an understanding of the sensitivity and specificity of the test) Implantation of an insertable loop recorder A Holter
Jack Yang (754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jianlin (2008). "Protein disorder prediction at multiple levels of sensitivity and specificity". BMC Genomics. 9 (S1): S9. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-9-s1-s9. PMC 2386074
Bone marrow (3,634 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for assessing the marrow cavity of bones, although with low sensitivity and specificity. For example, normal fatty "yellow" marrow in adult long bones
FluChip (764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
avian influenza (H5N1) subtypes, and resulted in high clinical sensitivity and specificity as detailed in several published studies. Other influenza A viruses
Dried blood spot (1,368 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sickle cell disorders and HIV infection. The limitations of sensitivity and specificity when screening such small volumes of blood restricted the use
Angiosarcoma (2,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the gold standard for angiosarcoma diagnosis due to its high sensitivity and specificity. Other markers typically used include von Willebrand factor,
Procalcitonin (5,786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thyroid carcinoma. In detecting cancer recurrence, PCT had a sensitivity and specificity of 96% and 96% respectively. In a meta analysis of 17 studies
Bartonellosis (3,039 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
enrichment culture. Several studies have successfully optimized sensitivity and specificity by using PCR amplification (pre-enrichment PCR) and enrichment
Pleural effusion (3,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
limit of serum LDH, but examples include 200 and 300 IU/l. The sensitivity and specificity of Light's criteria for detection of exudates have been measured
Lab-on-a-chip (3,021 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
most highly valued traits for diagnostic tools include speed, sensitivity, and specificity; but in countries where the healthcare infrastructure is less
Hypersomnia (4,358 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Solet, J. M., … Buxton, O. M. (2013). Measuring sleep: Accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity of wrist actigraphy compared to polysomnography. Sleep, 36(11)
Renal ultrasonography (3,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
image with ‘+’ and a dashed line. Even though US has a lower sensitivity and specificity than CT for the detection of kidney stones (urolithiasis), US
Real-time quaking-induced conversion (1,245 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
test for scrapie, BSE, and CWD. Various procedures can improve sensitivity and specificity. Iron oxide metal extraction (IOME) uses the natural metal affinity
Kurt Freund (1,998 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
557–568. Freund, K. & Wilson, R. (1991). Assessment of the sensitivity and specificity of a phallometric test: An update of "Phallometric diagnosis
Amoebiasis (3,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Antigen detection tests are easy to use, but they have variable sensitivity and specificity, especially in low-endemic areas. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Cervical screening (3,007 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
studies conducted so far, p16/Ki-67 dual staining had a higher sensitivity and specificity compared to cytology. Using these biomarkers may help in reducing
Pediatric Attention Disorders Diagnostic Screener (2,193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for severity. These behavioral criteria have produced reliable sensitivity and specificity in identifying ADHD cases relative to non-clinical reference
Joe Kiani (2,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
outperformed other pulse oximetry technologies, providing increased sensitivity and specificity. Masimo SET helps clinicians reduce severe retinopathy of prematurity
List of sequence alignment software (2,358 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rapidly index genome; no size or scaffold count limit. Higher sensitivity and specificity than Burrows–Wheeler aligners, with similar or greater speed
Phadebas (1,095 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISSN 1875-1768. Casey, David G.; Price, Judy (30 January 2010). "The sensitivity and specificity of the RSID™-saliva kit for the detection of human salivary amylase
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (3,130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
results may be reported using the Bethesda system (see above). The sensitivity and specificity of this test were variable in a systematic review looking at
Mucin short variant S1 (2,926 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the MUC1 gene seen in breast cancer. CA 27.29 has enhanced sensitivity and specificity compared to CA 15-3 and is elevated in 30% of patients with low-stage
Large for gestational age (3,813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fetal weight estimations has been linked to differences due to sensitivity and specificity of ultrasound algorithms as well as to the individual performing
Rheumatoid lung disease (1,609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resolution CT scans are preferred to chest X-rays due to their sensitivity and specificity. Associated doctors to diagnosis this properly would be a Rheumatologists
Migration-inducting gene 7 (1,042 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mig-7 expression increases in malignant cancers. There is a high sensitivity and specificity of Mig-7 detection in breast (98% n=48 of 49), uterine (100%
Premature thelarche (1,760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
use LH as a diagnostic for CPP, as the LH assay has varying sensitivity and specificity. The GnRH stimulation test is the main diagnostic biochemical
Cameron Inquiry (1,341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
be confused with the fixed parameters of test performance - sensitivity and specificity. Reference : Hunink M. et al Decision Analysis in Health and
Quantiferon (2,698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
PMID 10488182. Streeton, JA; Desem, N; Jones, SL (June 1998). "Sensitivity and specificity of a gamma interferon blood test for tuberculosis infection"
Net reclassification improvement (802 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with Time to Event and Binary Response Data, retrieved 2022-04-06 http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Sensitivity_and_specificity#Reclassification_tables
Pelvic inflammatory disease (3,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
after 48 hours.[citation needed] No single test has adequate sensitivity and specificity to diagnose pelvic inflammatory disease. A large multisite U
Atmospheric-pressure photoionization (3,094 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
figure). A particular demonstration (unpublished) showed excellent sensitivity and specificity for detection of pesticide compounds on a variety of fruits and
Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (2,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can identify EAEC and AMR genes in two hours or less with high sensitivity and specificity, but the size of the test panel (i.e., total pathogens and AMR
Shock (circulatory) (5,292 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Lembke, Kelly; Parashar, Sanjay; Simpson, Steven (2017-10-01). "Sensitivity and Specificity of SIRS, qSOFA and Severe Sepsis for Mortality of Patients Presenting
Cheri L. Canon (1,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Clements, Ronald H. (2007). "Internal hernia after gastric bypass: sensitivity and specificity of seven CT signs with surgical correlation and controls". AJR
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (4,077 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This is now an obsolete test for diagnosing PNH due to its low sensitivity and specificity.[citation needed] Today, the gold standard is flow cytometry
Barrett's esophagus (4,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
generate high-resolution images of the esophagus with moderate sensitivity and specificity for detecting Barrett's esophagus, though it may not yet be accurate
Transferase (6,229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase gene: new assays to increase the sensitivity and specificity of newborn screening for galactosemia". The Journal of Molecular
Lumbar puncture (5,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as meningitis from herpesvirus and enterovirus. It has high sensitivity and specificity for many infections of the CNS, is fast, and can be done with
Myocarditis (6,409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
intensity was found to have high diagnostic sensitivity), the sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis of myocarditis increased to 88% and 96% respectively
List of mass spectrometry software (3,992 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"ProLuCID: An improved SEQUEST-like algorithm with enhanced sensitivity and specificity". Journal of Proteomics. 129: 16–24. doi:10.1016/j.jprot.2015
Radiomics (5,585 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
features feed into an optimized IsoSVM classifier resulted in a sensitivity and specificity of 65.38% and 86.67%, respectively, with an area under the curve
Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (2,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
force of 0 to 70 percent maximum has been shown to maximize the sensitivity and specificity for PAES diagnosis. The DU can be a quick, inexpensive, and noninvasive
Compartment syndrome (5,124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
intracompartmental pressure measurements increases both the sensitivity and specificity of diagnosing compartment syndrome. A transducer connected to
Non-freezing cold injury (1,849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are caused by environmental exposure, and there are no high sensitivity and specificity diagnostic tests for either condition. Diagnosis may rely on
Brucellosis (6,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
proteins as antigens. It measures IgM, IgG, and IgA with better sensitivity and specificity than the SAT in most recent comparative studies. The commercial
Cone beam computed tomography (4,143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
guides needle placement and demonstrated a diagnostic accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity of 98.2%, 96.8%, and 100%, respectively. Diagnostic accuracy
Michael Geschwind (1,079 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Inversion Recovery Imaging in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: High Sensitivity and Specificity for Diagnosis". American Journal of Neuroradiology. 26 (6): 1551–1562
JumpSTART triage (1,162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Care Flight. The study reported: None of the tools showed high sensitivity and specificity. ... [T]he JumpSTART and START scores had very low sensitivities
Neural stem cell (4,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Frotscher, Michael; Snyder, Evan Y (2006). "Defining the actual sensitivity and specificity of the neurosphere assay in stem cell biology". Nature Methods
The World of Chemistry (860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
radiation and matter is the basis for analytical methods of sensitivity and specificity. The Mole - Using Avogadro's law, the mass of a substance can
Ultrasound-switchable fluorescence imaging (1,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with CT imaging results, they found USF imaging maintained high sensitivity and specificity in deep tissue. Helmchen, Fritjof (18 November 2005). "Deep tissue
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (3,134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Newer polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based tools have higher sensitivity and specificity. Emergence of PKDL has been reported in HIV affected individuals
Leishmaniasis (4,987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
not the standard diagnostic tests due to their insufficient sensitivity and specificity[citation needed]. Several different polymerase chain reaction
Aortic dissection (7,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
availability of the testing modality, patient stability, and the sensitivity and specificity of the test.[citation needed] A measurement of blood D-dimer
Vitamin K (7,757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as an indicator of vitamin K status, but it lacks sufficient sensitivity and specificity for this application. Serum phylloquinone is the most commonly
Female ejaculation (7,975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
para-urethral tissues varies with age. Other issues relate to the sensitivity and specificity of the markers chosen. The key questions are the source of the
Pond loach (2,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
loach may maintain normal brain cell functioning by altering the sensitivity and specificity of receptors in the brain for potassium ions, which otherwise
Developmental-behavioral surveillance and screening (2,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
usually with passing or negative test results. The standards for sensitivity and specificity are 70% to 80% at any single administration. While this may seem
Alarm fatigue (2,142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
alarms. The algorithms used can be adjusted to balance between sensitivity and specificity to limit the number of false alarms and still detect true deterioration
Taenia solium (4,587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
have been detected. The assays for these tests have both a high sensitivity and specificity. A 2018 study of two commercially available kits showed low sensitivity
Teleophthalmology (3,457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
imaging techniques still face certain barriers, including low sensitivity and specificity, as well as lack of stereopsis (impression of depth). As such
Malignant hyperthermia (4,933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
S2CID 25219587. Allen GC, Larach MG, Kunselman AR (March 1998). "The sensitivity and specificity of the caffeine-halothane contracture test: a report from the
Acquired non-inflammatory myopathy (2,039 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unstable muscle membrane potential. However, this finding has poor sensitivity and specificity for predicting the presence of an inflammatory myopathy on biopsy
Healthcare shortage area (1,731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
demographic data for which standard national data sets with the sensitivity and specificity required for shortage designation do not currently exist. As
MOT test (3,584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Schallig, Henk DFH (19 July 2010). "Laboratory evaluation on the sensitivity and specificity of a novel and rapid detection method for malaria diagnosis based
Pathogenic Escherichia coli (5,818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and E. coli-specific AMR genes in two hours or less with high sensitivity and specificity, but the size of the test panel (i.e., total pathogens and antimicrobial
James S. Forrester (cardiologist) (1,204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
integrated a patient's pre-test likelihood of having disease with the sensitivity and specificity of the diagnostic test to calculate a patient's post-test likelihood
Cryptococcosis (5,168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
testing by lateral flow assay for cryptococcal antigens has a sensitivity and specificity greater than 99% for cryptococcosis. A CSF fungal culture can
Glutamate carboxypeptidase II (4,327 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
protein expression in normal and neoplastic tissues and its sensitivity and specificity in prostate adenocarcinoma: an immunohistochemical study using
Escherichia coli (11,116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and E. coli-specific AMR genes in two hours or less with high sensitivity and specificity, but the size of the test panel (i.e., total pathogens and antimicrobial
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (7,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
findings are variable in their appearance, and also variable in sensitivity and specificity. While imaging plays a lesser role in diagnosis of CJD, characteristic
Platelet (8,533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
considering less than 3 minutes as normal. Bleeding time has low sensitivity and specificity for mild to moderate platelet disorders and is no longer recommended
Ligand binding assay (4,118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
discoveries provided precious information regarding both the sensitivity and specificity of protein hormones found within blood-based fluids. Yalow and
Oncomatryx (1,688 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Germany) and Copenhagen (Denmark) have also proven their high sensitivity and specificity. DMTXinvaScan and DMTXbreastScan were presented to the international
John Clibbens (1,176 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
& Clibbens, J. (in preparation): ROC curve analysis of the sensitivity and specificity of the DLD in adults with Down syndrome. Target journal: Journal
Testing cosmetics on animals (4,309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that can determine the potential risk to humans with very high sensitivity and specificity. Companies such as CeeTox in the USA, acquired by Cyprotex, specialize
Ligand binding assay (4,118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
discoveries provided precious information regarding both the sensitivity and specificity of protein hormones found within blood-based fluids. Yalow and
Inflammatory aortic aneurysm (1,258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Imakita S, Takamiya M, Matsuo H, Ookita Y, Ando M, Ueda H (2002). "Sensitivity and specificity of CT in the diagnosis of inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysms"
African trypanosomiasis (7,173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
trypanosome-specific antibodies can be used for diagnosis, but the sensitivity and specificity of these methods are too variable to be used alone for clinical
Meniscus tear (6,245 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
clinical data shows that MRI and clinical testing are comparable in sensitivity and specificity when looking for a meniscal tear.[citation needed] A meniscal
Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (5,941 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
these studies because of their shorter analysis time, and higher sensitivity and specificity compared to UV detectors commonly attached to HPLC systems. One
Respirator fit test (2,604 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
S.C.; Lee, J.K.L.; Yau, S.Y.; Charm, C.Y.C. (March 2011). "Sensitivity and specificity of the user-seal-check in determining the fit of N95 respirators"
Exome sequencing (4,675 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a cost-effective, reproducible and robust strategy with high sensitivity and specificity to detect variants causing protein-coding changes in individual
Infective endocarditis (6,983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
echocardiography (TEE). The transthoracic echocardiogram has a sensitivity and specificity of approximately 65% and 95% if the echocardiographer believes
Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (3,284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and later Allison. The first criteria however were lacking in sensitivity and specificity for clinical use. The first landmark event in the history of
Mandibular fracture (5,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
plain films of the mandible would be exposed but had lower sensitivity and specificity owing to overlap of structures. Views included AP (for parasymphsis)
Bryan L. Reuss (1,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
KP; Schwartzberg, RS; Reuss, B; Crumbie, D; Homan, BM (2013). "Sensitivity and specificity of noncontrast magnetic resonance imaging reports in the diagnosis
Atractyloside (2,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ATR. Now, more recent research has established the necessary sensitivity and specificity to be applied to forensic toxicology. The development of the
Jonathan Drezner (1,218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
preparticipation examination of athletes, as ECG screening has far superior sensitivity and specificity than physical examination. Routine ECG screening has been performed
SSD-12 (1,002 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cutpoints were ⩾9 for the PHQ-15 or SSS-8, and ⩾23 for the SSD-12 (sensitivity and specificity = 69% and 70%) The original SSD-12 was published in German and
Triage (8,636 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
R, Gan RK, Cabrera García V, Arcos González P (June 2022). "Sensitivity and Specificity of Spanish Prehospital Advanced Triage Method (META)". Prehospital
Portosystemic shunts in animals (1,553 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
blood ammonia levels, which has been shown to have a higher sensitivity and specificity than the bile acids test. Various diagnostic imaging techniques
Elena Plante (1,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
identifying children with language impairments, and emphasized how sensitivity and specificity rates may assist clinicians in making accurate diagnoses. Plante
Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (4,961 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
particles can be used to quantify proteins in serum with high sensitivity and specificity. SERS can be used to target specific DNA and RNA sequences using
Computed tomography laser mammography (2,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
radiation like in the case of mammography, SPECT. It has higher sensitivity and specificity for imaging dense breast tissue. It does not require contrast
Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (3,000 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Balolong E, Olveda R, McGarvey ST (March 2010). "Estimating the sensitivity and specificity of Kato-Katz stool examination technique for detection of hookworms
Ovarian cancer (21,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
screen for early-stage ovarian cancer due to its unacceptable low sensitivity and specificity. CA-125 levels in premenopausal women over 200 U/mL may indicate
Carpal tunnel syndrome (9,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
considered positive. Diagnostic performance characteristics such as sensitivity and specificity are reported, but difficult to interpret because of the lack
Cancer treatment (8,435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cancers. The hope is to be able to detect cancer with a high sensitivity and specificity via detection of specific exosomes in the blood or urine. The
Helitron (biology) (3,784 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
with substantial DNA repetition. On the basis of the overall sensitivity and specificity, the structure-based approach to identify Helitron elements is
Virtopsy (2,616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Patak MA (2005). ""Drug mules" as a radiological challenge: sensitivity and specificity in identifying internal cocaine in body packers, body pushers
Genetically modified maize (8,544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the absence of a positive control and questions regarding the sensitivity and specificity of the assay, it is not possible to assign a negative predictive
Pasquale Calabrese (1,288 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Age Correction and Weighting of Subtests According to Their Sensitivity and Specificity. Journal of Alzheimers Disease, 34, 813-834 Kalbe, E., Calabrese
Discrimination against people with HIV/AIDS (8,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
advanced serological testing technologies with close to 100% sensitivity and specificity. Currently, the risk of HIV-contaminated blood infection is 1
Mass spectrometry imaging (3,322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
interpretation; inexpensive Ex vivo; requires antibodies, which vary in sensitivity and specificity; difficulties assigning; detection threshold; lack of standard
Metagenomics (9,198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Batovska J, Mee PT, Lynch SE, Sawbridge TI, Rodoni BC (2019). "Sensitivity and specificity of metatranscriptomics as an arbovirus surveillance tool". Sci
Shin Joong Oh (1,041 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) by statistical analysis of sensitivity and specificity of the repetitive nerve conduction test in MG and LEMS. Shin
Shin Joong Oh (1,041 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) by statistical analysis of sensitivity and specificity of the repetitive nerve conduction test in MG and LEMS. Shin
Chromogenic in situ hybridization (3,039 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
detect chromosomal abnormalities are usually compared to the sensitivity and specificity of FISH to see how they measure up. For example, compared to
High-performance liquid chromatography (10,999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosing vitamin D deficiencies in children, it was found that sensitivity and specificity of this CPBA reached only 40% and 60%, respectively, of the capacity
Schistosomiasis (10,086 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
eggs cannot be demonstrated in fecal or urine specimens. Test sensitivity and specificity vary widely among the many tests reported for the serologic diagnosis
Peripheral artery disease (8,719 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
direct imaging of the arterial system. Studies have shown the sensitivity and specificity of CT in identifying lesions with >50% stenosis to be 95% and
Melanoma (16,085 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
naked eye alone. Reflectance confocal microscopy may have better sensitivity and specificity than dermoscopy in diagnosing cutaneous melanoma but more studies
Edward Stinson (surgeon) (2,769 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Edward B.; Harrison, Donald C.; Popp, Richard L. (August 1974). "Sensitivity and Specificity of Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Pericardial Effusion". Circulation
Optical coherence tomography (9,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Dirschka T, Kellner C, Sattler E, et al. (August 2015). "The sensitivity and specificity of optical coherence tomography for the assisted diagnosis of
Ramakrishna Podila (1,250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning) with high sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing low abundance biomarkers. Most importantly, this
Timeline of tuberous sclerosis (5,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sclerosis. 1987 MR was judged superior to CT imaging for both sensitivity and specificity. In a study of fifteen patients, it identified subependymal nodules
Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS (7,510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the disease under study). Many current HIV antibody tests have sensitivity and specificity in excess of 96% and are therefore extremely reliable. While
Endometriosis (16,258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
techniques of choice for non-invasive diagnosis with a high sensitivity and specificity. Laparoscopy, a surgical procedure where a camera is used to
Flurpiridaz (18F) (631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
as at least 50% narrowing of an artery. Study 2 evaluated the sensitivity and specificity of flurpiridaz (18F) for the detection of significant CAD in
Physical therapy in carpal tunnel syndrome (3,559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
McCabe SJ, Thomas B, Edgell SE (August 2005). "Determining the sensitivity and specificity of common diagnostic tests for carpal tunnel syndrome using latent
CRISPR (13,356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
SARS-CoV-2 as a target in characterization of mCas13, revealed the sensitivity and specificity of mCas13 coupled with RT-LAMP for detection of SARS-CoV-2 in
Allen Taflove (1,750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a wide variety of early-stage cancers with clinically useful sensitivity and specificity. Prior to his death, Taflove was implementing petaflops-scale
Malaria (26,002 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
not used for malaria diagnosis due to their relatively poor sensitivity and specificity. Highly sensitive nucleic acid amplification tests have been
Amphetamine (28,856 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Verstraete AG, Heyden FV (August 2005). "Comparison of the sensitivity and specificity of six immunoassays for the detection of amphetamines in urine"
Raj Mohanty (1,779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
relevant in cancer and cardiovascular diseases, with clinical-level sensitivity and specificity. In the early part of his career, Mohanty’s research focused
Tracheal intubation (11,931 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tracheal intubation. A Cochrane systematic review examined the sensitivity and specificity of various bedside tests commonly used for predicting difficulty
Fatigue detection software (3,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
software technology used in the device should be optimised for sensitivity and specificity. False negatives should be minimised through accurate and reliable
Antenatal depression (4,586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shortened version of the PHQ and has been assessed for comparable sensitivity and specificity. The screening test is self-administered to patients and are
Thymidine kinase (11,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ELISA in sera from breast cancer patients demonstrates high sensitivity and specificity in all stages of disease". Tumour Biology. 37 (9): 11937–11945
Passive smoking (15,539 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
secondhand smoke exposure as well as tobacco use. With high sensitivity and specificity, it not only provides an accurate measure, but the test is also
Phakomatosis (7,008 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
likely to be necessary. Diagnostic criteria are not perfect as sensitivity and specificity is not 100%. Similarly, genetic testing can produce false negatives
Hip pain (3,742 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fractures but is not in AVN. MRI has been shown to have 100% sensitivity and specificity in prospective studies of occult hip fractures. These fractures
Smoking cessation (16,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of typical sampling methods. While both measures offer high sensitivity and specificity, they differ in usage method and cost. For example, breath CO
Windell Rivera (1,103 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
IgA concentrations to detect Entamoeba histolytica with high sensitivity and specificity, facilitating large-scale epidemiological studies and improved
Heuristic (psychology) (12,492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
cues (tests) in a fast-and-frugal tree is determined by the sensitivity and specificity of the cues, or by other considerations such as the costs of
Renal angina (3,310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cardiac surgery (CPB) population. After assessment for optimal sensitivity and specificity (Youden's J statistic), the renal angina index level derived
Rapid response system (2,736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for MET calls, and evaluation of early warning scores using sensitivity and specificity. Balancing measures evaluate any unintended consequences of the
In vivo magnetic resonance spectroscopy (4,861 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reporting techniques. This situation may contribute to a low sensitivity and specificity of, for example, in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Confusion Assessment Method (1,548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
geriatric psychiatrists using DSM-III-R, and found to have a sensitivity and specificity of 94-100% and 90-95%, respectively, for identification of delirium
Protein nanoparticles (2,945 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Low immunogenicity - Resistance to degradation - Poor clinical sensitivity and specificity Nanospheres Legumin Soybeans - Small size - High stability -
List of dog diseases (14,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Diagnosis can be difficult as there are no tests with both high sensitivity and specificity. Treatments include mitotane, trilostane, ketoconazole, or selegiline
Protein detection (3,780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
used as the technique to detect walnuts residues with great sensitivity and specificity since walnuts allergic Individuals can have allergic reactions
Emilio Quaia (1,664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
morphological evaluation of renal parenchymal diseases citing their low sensitivity and specificity. Quaia studied contrast enhancement patterns using a contrast
CAPP-Seq (2,811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
time point, treatment, etc.) showed that CAPP-seq has higher sensitivity and specificity compared to previous methods in non–small-cell lung cancer. The
Lung cancer staging (4,667 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Non-Invasive Staging Guidelines for Lung Cancer (2007), the pooled sensitivity and specificity of CT scanning for identifying mediastinal lymph node metastasis
Single-cell DNA template strand sequencing (3,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resolved by chromosome-length haplotype which confers higher sensitivity and specificity for single-cell structural variant calling than other current
Hearing loss in diabetes (1,587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reasonable accuracy, and the HHIE-S has been validated with high sensitivity and specificity for older adults. Smartphone apps for hearing tests, such as
Supplier-induced demand (6,390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
patients complete "peace of mind" as there are still issues of sensitivity and specificity, raising concerns over the implications of false negatives. Concerns
Michel Alary (2,612 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the use of this approach in LMICs. He applied the criteria of sensitivity and specificity to evaluate a screening algorithm regarding STD's in female sex
Non-invasive measurement of intracranial pressure (5,873 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
individual patient-specific calibration. High accuracy, precision, sensitivity and specificity of the proposed method are fully acceptable for clinical practice
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (20,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for any disorder include (1) a simple test with an acceptable sensitivity and specificity, (2) a dire consequence if not diagnosed early, (3) an effective
Bio-MEMS (9,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Soper et al., 2011). These innovations collectively enhance the sensitivity and specificity of CTC detection, providing valuable tools for cancer prognosis
Prosthetic joint infection (2,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
specific in diagnosis PJIs. Plain radiography (X-ray) has a low sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing PJI but it may show radiolucent lines around the
Thymidine kinase in clinical chemistry (9,990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ELISA in sera from breast cancer patients demonstrates high sensitivity and specificity in all stages of disease". Tumour Biology. 37 (9): 11937–11945
Jes Sanddal Lindholt (2,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(US) as a screening method for AAAs due to its high diagnostic sensitivity and specificity. He expanded on this research by directing mass screening for
Flow cytometry bioinformatics (8,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
determine the required number of cell populations, and their sensitivity and specificity. The FlowCAP (Flow Cytometry: Critical Assessment of Population
Ultrasonography of liver tumors (5,451 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that brought a significant benefit not only by increasing the sensitivity and specificity of ultrasound in detecting liver metastases, but also by assessing
Ovarian squamous cell carcinoma (3,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
especially in areas with similar signal intensity. 10. Limited sensitivity and specificity for assessing lymph node metastasis based on size criteria alone
List of RNA-Seq bioinformatics tools (20,361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
not designed to simulate RNA-seq experiments, but to test the sensitivity and specificity of RNA-seq aligners with de-novo introns. Includes a tool for
Thermostable DNA polymerase (5,164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Videler, J. J. Eron, P. Gorczyca, J. C. Kaplan: Maximizing sensitivity and specificity of PCR by pre-amplification heating. In: Nucleic acids research
Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (15,203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
presented average sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing the disease in children, while in the adult population, sensitivity and specificity were significantly