BMJ

2.14 Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value of the proposed international consensus on-field visible signs of concussion in the ...

Objective To review the sensitivity and specificity of the proposed international consensus on-field visible signs of concussion in a cohort of National Rugby League (NRL) players. Design Prospective ...
Healio

Blood-based screening test detects CRC with nearly 80% sensitivity in average-risk adults

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Negative predictive value for nonadvanced colorectal ...
Medscape

Two-Step Strategy Improves Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer Detection

A two-step screening strategy in postmenopausal women demonstrated a high specificity, sensitivity, and positive predictive value for detecting ovarian and borderline cancer, with most identified as ...
ascopubs.org

Improving the Sensitivity-Specificity Balance of Human Papillomavirus Testing on Self- and Clinician-Collected Samples in South Africa

Women living with and without HIV, age 30-65 years, were recruited in South Africa. Self-collected vaginal samples and clinician-collected cervical samples were tested with Xpert HPV, an assay that ...
Medscape

Promising New Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer Screening

An investigational blood test for early detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) in average-risk adults met the primary endpoints of sensitivity and specificity in the PREEMPT CRC study, the largest study ...
BMJ

Accuracy of the Athlete Psychological Strain Questionnaire (APSQ) compared to common screening tools for mental health disorders

Objective The Athlete Psychological Strain Questionnaire (APSQ) is a 10-item mental health screen in the International Olympic Committee Sport Mental Health Assessment Tool 1. This study evaluated its ...