Visual Analogue Scale has higher assay sensitivity than WOMAC pain in detecting between-group differences in treatment effects: A meta-epidemiological study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2020.10.004
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare assay sensitivity of the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) for global osteoarthritis pain and the Western Ontario and McMaster University (WOMAC) pain subscale, and the associated between-trial heterogeneity in effect sizes (ES). DESIGN… read more here.
Keywords: vas; assay sensitivity; womac pain;
Computerized-Adaptive vs. Traditional Ratings of Depression and Suicidal Thoughts: An Assay Sensitivity Pilot Study in a Ketamine Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.602976
Abstract: There is a public health need for improved suicide risk assessment tools. This pilot methodology study compared the assay sensitivity of computerized adaptive tests (CAT) of depression and suicidal ideation vs. traditional ratings in a… read more here.
Keywords: depression; suicidal; trial; cat ... See more keywords