When developing diagnostic tests or evaluating results, it is important to understand how reliable those tests and therefore the results you are obtaining are. By using samples of known disease status ...

1. Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University. Clinical Epidemiology rounds: Interpretation of diagnostic data. 1. How to do it with pictures. CMAJ 1983;129:429-432. 2.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Specificity ($\xi$), sensitivity ($\eta$) and predictive value ($\rho$) have been proposed as measures of the effectiveness of each of say t ...

Objective Our aim was to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of the clinical presentation of ankle syndesmosis injury and four common clinical diagnostic tests. Design Cross-sectional diagnostic ...