Diagnostic Tests, Routine Concept

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• A Three-Site Immunoassay for High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I with Low Immunoreactivity for Macrocomplexes  Journal Articles
• A readers' guide to the interpretation of diagnostic test properties: clinical example of sepsis  Journal Articles
• Accuracy of diagnostic clinical tests and questionnaires in screening for carpal tunnel syndrome among workers- A systematic review  Journal Articles
• Additional approaches for identifying non-reproducible cardiac troponin results  Journal Articles
• Adherence to Standards for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy in Emergency Medicine Research  Journal Articles
• Amoxicillin oral provocation challenge in a primary care clinic: a descriptive analysis  Journal Articles
• Analytical characterization of the Siemens Dimension EXL high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I assay  Journal Articles
• Application of GRADE: Making evidence-based recommendations about diagnostic tests in clinical practice guidelines  Journal Articles
• Application of the eHealth Literacy Model in Digital Health Interventions: Scoping Review  Journal Articles
• Applying Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) to diagnostic tests was challenging but doable  Journal Articles
• Assessing the gain in diagnostic performance when combining two diagnostic tests  Journal Articles
• Autism spectrum disorder: When biochemical and genetic profiles don't match — Is sample size and selection bias the culprit?  Journal Articles
• Best practices in scleroderma: an analysis of practice variability in SSc centres within the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group (CSRG).  Journal Articles
• Can computerized clinical decision support systems improve practitioners' diagnostic test ordering behavior? A decision-maker-researcher partnership systematic review  Journal Articles
• Cerebrospinal fluid galactomannan detection for the diagnosis of central nervous system aspergillosis: a diagnostic test accuracy systematic review and meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Clinical evaluation of Ortho Clinical Diagnostics high-sensitivity cardiac Troponin I assay in patients with symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndrome  Journal Articles
• Commentary on “Alternative graphs for diagnostic tests: the agreement chart and the receiver operating characteristic curve”  Journal Articles
• Comparative accuracy of typhoid diagnostic tools: A Bayesian latent-class network analysis  Journal Articles
• Comparative assessment of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus diagnostic assays for use in resource-limited settings  Journal Articles
• Conservative versus aggressive follow up of mildly abnormal Pap smears: Testing for process utility  Journal Articles
• Decision making about healthcare-related tests and diagnostic test strategies. Paper 2: a review of methodological and practical challenges  Journal Articles
• Decision making about healthcare-related tests and diagnostic test strategies. Paper 3: a systematic review shows limitations in most tools designed to assess quality and develop recommendations  Journal Articles
• Decision making about healthcare-related tests and diagnostic test strategies. Paper 4: International guidelines show variability in their approaches  Journal Articles
• Decision making about healthcare-related tests and diagnostic test strategies. Paper 5: a qualitative study with experts suggests that test accuracy data alone is rarely sufficient for decision making  Journal Articles
• Deep learning in radiology: An overview of the concepts and a survey of the state of the art with focus on MRI  Journal Articles
• Derivation and validation of a diagnostic test for irritable bowel syndrome using latent class analysis  Journal Articles
• Detection of Enterovirus D68 in Canadian Laboratories  Journal Articles
• Developing GRADE outcome-based recommendations about diagnostic tests: a key role in laboratory medicine policies  Journal Articles
• Diagnosing Tests: Using and Misusing Diagnostic and Screening Tests  Journal Articles
• Diagnostic Test Accuracy of Provocative Maneuvers for the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Journal Articles
• Diagnostic Tests for Female Bladder Outlet Obstruction: A Systematic Review from the European Association of Urology Non-neurogenic Female LUTS Guidelines Panel  Journal Articles
• Diagnostic accuracy of the point-of-care standard G6PD test™ (SD Biosensor) for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  Journal Articles
• Diagnostic test accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound during cardiopulmonary resuscitation to indicate the etiology of cardiac arrest: A systematic review  Journal Articles
• Diagnostic test systematic reviews: Bibliographic search filters (“Clinical Queries”) for diagnostic accuracy studies perform well  Journal Articles
• Diagnostik und linked evidence – Wie robust muss die Kette sein?  Journal Articles
• Do we overlook respiratory symptoms and airflow obstruction in elderly medical admissions?  Journal Articles
• Does Prevalence Matter to Physicians in Estimating Post-test Probability of Disease? A Randomized Trial  Journal Articles
• Editorial Comment—Routine Thrombophilia Testing in Stroke Patients Is Unjustified  Journal Articles
• Effect of rK39 testing in guiding treatment initiation and outcome in patients with visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia: A prospective cohort study  Journal Articles
• Endoscopic ultrasound versus computed tomography in determining the resectability of pancreatic cancer: A diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Estimation of diagnostic test accuracy: A “Rule of Three” for data with repeated observations but without a gold standard  Journal Articles
• First‐episode affective psychosis and lipid monitoring: survival analysis of the first abnormal lipid test  Journal Articles
• Getting the Evidence Straight in Emergency Diagnostics  Journal Articles
• Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations for diagnostic tests and strategies  Journal Articles
• Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines: Part 2 of 3. The GRADE approach to grading quality of evidence about diagnostic tests and strategies  Journal Articles
• Guidance for the Evaluation of Tuberculosis Diagnostics That Meet the World Health Organization (WHO) Target Product Profiles: An Introduction to WHO Process and Study Design Principles  Journal Articles
• Guidance was developed on how to write a plain language summary for diagnostic test accuracy reviews  Journal Articles
• How to Use an Article About a Diagnostic Test  Journal Articles
• How we treat paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: A consensus statement of the Canadian PNH Network and review of the national registry  Journal Articles
• Iatrogenic Disease in Late Life  Journal Articles
• Impact of Switching Sample Types for High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I Assays in the 0/1 Hour Algorithms  Journal Articles
• Impact of introduction of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria on antibiotic prescribing: analysis of observational and randomised studies in public and private healthcare settings  Journal Articles
• Inability of a negative faecal occult blood test to rule out intussusception in children  Journal Articles
• Inclusion of methodological filters in searches for diagnostic test accuracy studies misses relevant studies  Journal Articles
• Incorporation bias in studies of diagnostic tests: how to avoid being biased about bias  Journal Articles
• Individual and Regional Determinants of Mammography Uptake  Journal Articles
• Introduction of molecular HPV testing as the primary technology in cervical cancer screening: Acting on evidence to change the current paradigm  Journal Articles
• Is There an Association between STARD Statement Adherence and Citation Rate?  Journal Articles
• MRI vs. CT for pancreatic adenocarcinoma vascular invasion: comparative diagnostic test accuracy systematic review and meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• MRI vs. CT for the Detection of Liver Metastases in Patients With Pancreatic Carcinoma: A Comparative Diagnostic Test Accuracy Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis  Journal Articles
• Meta‐analysis: yield of diagnostic tests for coeliac disease in dyspepsia  Journal Articles
• Model-based cost-impact analysis of a diagnostic test for patients with community-acquired pneumonia in Canada  Journal Articles
• Multiple testing in orthopedic literature: a common problem?  Journal Articles
• Patient-Reported Outcomes and Endoscopic Appearance of Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Patients’ desires and expectations for medical care in primary care clinics  Journal Articles
• Pediatric patients with pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma should have routine preoperative genetic testing for common susceptibility genes in addition to imaging to detect extra-adrenal and metastatic tumors  Conferences
• Performance of malaria rapid diagnostic test, microscopy, polymerase chain reaction, and histopathology to diagnose malaria among pregnant and parturient women using peripheral, placental, and cord blood, and placental biopsy in Majang Zone of Gambella Region, Southwest Ethiopia.  Journal Articles
• Periodic health examination, 1992 update: 2. Routine prenatal ultrasound screening. Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Journal Articles
• Prevalence and influence of diagnostic tests for acute respiratory tract infections in primary care  Journal Articles
• Preventive care among primary care patients living with spinal cord injury  Journal Articles
• Problems in the handling of clinical and research evidence by medical practitioners  Journal Articles
• Procedural pain in newborns at risk for neurologic impairment  Journal Articles
• Properties of the summary receiver operating characteristic (SROC) curve for diagnostic test data  Journal Articles
• Prospective diagnostic test accuracy of transvaginal ultrasound posterior approach for uterosacral ligament and torus uterinus deep endometriosis  Journal Articles
• Protocol for a systematic review of the diagnostic test accuracy of tests for IgE‐mediated food allergy  Journal Articles
• ROC Anatomy—Getting the Most Out of Your Diagnostic Test  Journal Articles
• Rapid antigen-based and rapid molecular tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2: a rapid review with network meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies  Journal Articles
• Robust bivariate random-effects model for accommodating outlying and influential studies in meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies  Journal Articles
• STARD 2015: An Updated List of Essential Items for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies  Journal Articles
• STARDing Again: Revised Guidelines for Reporting Information in Studies of Diagnostic Test Accuracy  Journal Articles
• Screening Mammography in Older Women: A Pilot Study of Residents' Decisions  Journal Articles
• Skew‐normal random‐effects model for meta‐analysis of diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) studies  Journal Articles
• Standardization of post‐thrombotic syndrome definition and outcome assessment following upper venous system thrombosis in pediatric practice  Journal Articles
• Statistical methods for detecting outlying and influential studies in meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies  Journal Articles
• Statistics Commentary Series  Journal Articles
• Strengths and limitations of diagnostic tools for endometriosis and relevance in diagnostic test accuracy research  Journal Articles
• Study Design for the Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests  Journal Articles
• Sum of Two Catalytic Activities of the Glutamine Synthetase Enzyme is a Blood Biomarker for Stroke and is Optimized for a Rapid Diagnostic Test  Journal Articles
• Systematic review and meta‐analyses on the accuracy of diagnostic tests for IgE‐mediated food allergy  Journal Articles
• Systematic survey of randomized trials evaluating the impact of alternative diagnostic strategies on patient-important outcomes  Journal Articles
• The Impact of Introducing Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests on Fever Case Management: A Synthesis of Ten Studies from the ACT Consortium  Journal Articles
• The Impact of an Intervention to Improve Malaria Care in Public Health Centers on Health Indicators of Children in Tororo, Uganda (PRIME): A Cluster-Randomized Trial  Journal Articles
• The Use of Motion Analysis as Particle Biomarkers in Lensless Optofluidic Projection Imaging for Point of Care Urine Analysis  Journal Articles
• The agreement chart as an alternative to the receiver-operating characteristic curve for diagnostic tests  Journal Articles
• The association of sensitivity and specificity with disease prevalence: analysis of 6909 studies of diagnostic test accuracy  Journal Articles
• The impact of an intervention to introduce malaria rapid diagnostic tests on fever case management in a high transmission setting in Uganda: A mixed-methods cluster-randomized trial (PRIME)  Journal Articles
• The importance of the methodology and sample matrix when interpreting chromogranin A results  Journal Articles
• The partial area under the summary ROC curve  Journal Articles
• The sensitivity and specificity of platelet autoantibody testing in immune thrombocytopenia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of a diagnostic test  Journal Articles
• The sensitivity and specificity of the mannitol bronchial challenge test to identify asthma in different populations: a systematic review  Journal Articles
• Tips for Teachers of Evidence-based Medicine: Clinical Prediction Rules (CPRs) and Estimating Pretest Probability  Journal Articles
• Tips for Teachers of Evidence-based Medicine: Making Sense of Diagnostic Test Results Using Likelihood Ratios  Journal Articles
• Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 5. The effect of spectrum of disease on the performance of diagnostic tests  Journal Articles
• Towards Complete and Accurate Reporting of Studies of Diagnostic Accuracy: The STARD Initiative  Journal Articles
• Understanding the support needs of patients accessing test results online. PHRs offer great promise, but support issues must be addressed to ensure appropriate access.  Journal Articles
• Users' guides to the surgical literature: how to use an article about a diagnostic test. Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group.  Journal Articles
• Value of commonly measured laboratory tests as biomarkers of disease activity and predictors of relapse in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis  Journal Articles
• Value of information methods for assessing a new diagnostic test  Journal Articles
• Variation in Diagnostic Testing in ICUs  Journal Articles
• Venous Thromboembolic Diseases: Diagnosis, Management and Thrombophilia Testing: Observations on NICE Guideline [NG158]  Journal Articles
• Video capsule endoscopy versus computed tomography enterography in assessing suspected small bowel bleeding: a systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• When Minimal Detectable Change Exceeds a Diagnostic Test–Based Threshold Change Value for an Outcome Measure: Resolving the Conflict  Journal Articles
• Workflow and Maintenance Characteristics of Five Automated Laboratory Instruments for the Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Infections  Journal Articles
• Yield of Diagnostic Tests for Celiac Disease in Individuals With Symptoms Suggestive of Irritable Bowel Syndrome  Journal Articles
• ‘Seeing is believing’: arguing for diagnostic laparoscopy as a diagnostic test for endometriosis  Journal Articles