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MEDICINE
EVALUATION ON
ARTICLES ON
DIAGNOSIS
EXCERPT from Painless Evidence Based Medicine by Dans, et. al, 2008
BY & JAOA 2007
JEUZ KOZ GELUZ
EDGAR CHYRUSS CRISOSTOMO
Journal Article
2
1
Appraising
Directness
CLINICAL SCENARIO
▰ Sensitivity
▰ Specificity
▰ Predictive Value
Two-way Results:
1. Researchers like to set cutoffs when tests have many results
2. Researchers like to ignore the meaning of intermediate results
Results on Diagnostic Study
22
Results on Diagnostic Study
23
4
Assessing
Applicability
Question #1