Predictive value of tests
Using Generalizability Theory to Evaluate the Applicability of a Serial Bayes Model in Estimating the Positive Predictive Value of Multiple Psychological or Medical Tests
... medical tests are not highly effective in diagnosing diseases exhibiting a low prevalence within a clinical ...positive predictive value of multiple test ...positive predictive value in ...
5
Predictive Value of Pulmonary Function Tests for Respiratory Infections in Cervical Cord Injury
... the predictive value of pulmonary function tests in patients with spinal cord injury, measured at discharge from hospital, for development of respiratory infection one year post ...predicted ...
110
The predictive value of the preoperative diagnostic tests in mature cystic teratomas of the ovary
... Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the sensitivity of the tumor markers and diagnostic methods used in the preoperative period for dermoid cysts, the most common benign neopla[r] ...
9
The predictive value of Grade 12 and university access tests results for success in higher education
... education” (Altink, 1987, p. 2). However, if the quality of schooling varies considerably (like in South Africa), the use of these tests for the purpose of selection, evaluation or prediction of success is ...
142
The predictive value of respiratory function tests for non-invasive ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
... restricted value of FVC to detect imminent respira- tory insufficiency, even if serial data are ...predicted value, 35% of the patients are inadvert- ently not referred to an HVS within the following 3 ...
10
Identifying the aviator: Predictive validity of the selection tests of the Royal Netherlands Air Force
... Research conducted by the RNLAF in 2005 (RNLAF [3], 2005) focused mainly on predictive value of flying aptitude tests on the Elementary Military Flight Training (EMFT). The job sample test scores ...
56
An evaluation of the predictive value of bank fair values
... are value-relevant, but those for deposits and off-balance sheet items are ...fair value of loans to vary according to the financial condition of the ...book value of equity to vary according to the ...
320
Predictive Value of End-Therapy PET in Follicular Lymphoma
... whereas heterogeneity was present in pooling HR of CT data (I 2 ¼ 60%; P ¼ 0.060, Q test). This heterogeneity could be attributed to the result of the study by Janikova and colleagues (HR, 5.7; 95% CI, 2.8–11.7) wherein ...
12
Predictive value of the pendulum test for assessing knee extensor spasticity
... pendulum tests of most affected or both ...ANOVA tests were used to determine if pendulum test metrics were influenced by the degree of knee flexor spasticity graded by the MAS, and ANCOVA was used to test ...
12
Predictive value of card sorting on browsing performance and user satisfaction
... Card sorting is a tool that helps us understand how people/ users structure knowledge and which categorization they would expect. Thereby, items are grouped into categories to find these underlying models of hierarchies ...
63
Comparing Predictive Values of Two diagnostic tests
... discuss tests with a binary result (positive/negative) and consider situation, in which the gold standard is available for comparison with the test ...diagnostic tests are sensitivity, specificity, positive ...
75
Positive predictive value of medical student specialty choices
... Positive predictive value (PPV) was defined as the number of students at the end of each year who accurately predicted their training specialty (true positives) [15, 16] divided by the total number of ...
7
THE VALUE OF SUPPLEMENTAL PROGNOSTIC TESTS
... positive predictive value (PPV) for this group was only 65%, and the PPV for the “possible shunt responder” group was only ...prognostic value of CT/MRI scans is limited and that other supplementary ...
12
Predictive Analytics and Customer Lifetime Value: An Inside Perspective
... So who are those best customers? In trying to identify them, it would be tempting to look at your big spenders, but that focus can lead you down the wrong path, said Brian Curtin, Vice President of Marketing Services ...
10
Predictive Performance of Conditional Extreme Value Theory and Conventional Methods in Value at Risk Estimation
... There are possible directions for future research. Methods presented and studied above are well-suited for providing forecasts of portfolio level risk measures such as the aggregate VaR. However they are less ...
31
Implementing Monte Carlo Tests with P value Buckets
... In this article, we present algorithms that work with multiple thresholds, aim for uniform bounds on the error and, under conditions, have finite running time. We first generalize testing thresholds to a finite set of ...
16
Value Proposition Open Source Financial Predictive Analytics
... REvolution Computing 9 9 Support for The commercial open source vendor provides a documented, supported build together with recourse in the event of issues with the software, just [r] ...
10
Extremity Injuries in Children: Predictive Value of Clinical Findings
... When the combined predictive values of these variables was explored using stepwise discriminant analysis, the indicators gross deformity, point ten- derness, and ecchymosis (with a negat[r] ...
7
Prognostic and predictive value of PDL1 expression in breast cancer
... prognostic value in lung [41, 44] and colorectal [31, 45] carcinomas, opposite to what had been previously reported with non-validated antibodies. Our analysis at the mRNA level and based on DNA microarrays ...
16
The Thorny Nature of Predictive Validity Studies on Screening Tests for Developmental-Behavioral Problems
... Most predictive validity study results on diagnostic mea- sures (intelligence tests, educational batteries, etc) are expressed as correlations (an effect size) or percent- age of variance accounted ...
5