Tackling variability: A multicenter study to provide a gold‐standard network approach for frontotemporal dementia
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DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23627
Abstract: Biomarkers represent a critical research area in neurodegeneration disease as they can contribute to studying potential disease‐modifying agents, fostering timely therapeutic interventions, and alleviating associated financial costs. Functional connectivity (FC) analysis represents a promising approach… read more here.
Keywords: frontotemporal dementia; gold standard; analysis; variability ... See more keywords
Agreement Among International Periodontal Experts Using the 2017 World Workshop Classification of Periodontitis.
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DOI: 10.1002/jper.20-0825
Abstract: BACKGROUND A new periodontitis classification was recently introduced involving multidimensional staging and grading. The Study's aim was to assess if individuals well-trained in periodontics consistently used the new classification for patients with severe periodontitis. The… read more here.
Keywords: gold standard; 2017 world; periodontitis; world workshop ... See more keywords
Meta‐analysis of dichotomous and ordinal tests with an imperfect gold standard
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DOI: 10.1002/jrsm.1567
Abstract: Standard methods for the meta‐analysis of medical tests, without assuming a gold standard, are limited to dichotomous data. Multivariate probit models are used to analyse correlated dichotomous data, and can be extended to model ordinal… read more here.
Keywords: standard; gold standard; meta analysis; imperfect gold ... See more keywords
Comparison of five methods for the estimation of methane production from vented in vitro systems.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.9149
Abstract: BACKGROUND There are several methods for estimating methane production (MP) from feedstuffs in vented in vitro systems. One method (A; 'gold standard') measures methane proportions in the incubation bottle's headspace (HS) and in the vented… read more here.
Keywords: vitro systems; vented vitro; methane production; gold standard ... See more keywords
Is Pathology Always the Diagnostic Gold Standard in Neurodegeneration?
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13570
Abstract: I read with interest Galit Kleiner and colleagues ’ report of a 79-year-old man suffering from progressive hemichorea, spasticity, and a frontal behavioral syndrome, with thrombocytopenia and positive antiphospholipid antibodies. 1 Rationally, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome… read more here.
Keywords: always diagnostic; diagnostic gold; pathology; pathology always ... See more keywords
Reply: Is Pathology Always the Diagnostic Gold Standard in Neurodegeneration?
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13571
Abstract: We read with interest Dr. Espay ’ s viewpoint regarding the place of pathology in de fi ning disease. 1 He describes a fascinating case challenging how we ultimately classify disease — a patient with… read more here.
Keywords: always diagnostic; reply pathology; diagnostic gold; pathology ... See more keywords
Bronchoalveolar lavage in children: Still the gold standard
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25136
Abstract: Dear Editor, We read with great interest the recent article by Craven et al., entitled “High levels of inherent variability in microbiological assessment of bronchoalveolar lavage samples from children with persistent bacterial bronchitis and healthy… read more here.
Keywords: gold standard; infection; study; cfu ... See more keywords
Error-corrected estimation of a diagnostic accuracy index of a biomarker against a continuous gold standard.
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.8818
Abstract: This article concerns evaluating the effectiveness of a continuous diagnostic biomarker against a continuous gold standard that is measured with error. Extending the work of Obuchowski (2005, 2016), Wu et al (2016) suggested an accuracy… read more here.
Keywords: index; error; gold standard; continuous gold ... See more keywords
Extending Hui‐Walter framework to correlated outcomes with application to diagnosis tests of an eye disease among premature infants
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.9269
Abstract: Diagnostic accuracy, a measure of diagnostic tests for correctly identifying patients with or without a target disease, plays an important role in evidence‐based medicine. Diagnostic accuracy of a new test ideally should be evaluated by… read more here.
Keywords: gold standard; test; disease; accuracy ... See more keywords
Comparing the outcomes of gold-standard dental examinations with photographic screening by mid-level dental providers
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DOI: 10.1007/s00784-018-2700-y
Abstract: ObjectivesTo determine the detectability of the intra-oral photographic method in comparison to the baseline, comprehensive dental examination (CDE), in children when performed by different levels of dental practitioners.Materials and methodsAs part of a quality assurance… read more here.
Keywords: level dental; gold standard; cde; level ... See more keywords
Comparison of screening tests without a gold standard - a pragmatic approach with virtual reference testing.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.105118
Abstract: Well-defined diagnostic gold standards are rarely available for the diagnosis of rare diseases such as some tropical infections. Algorithms for reliable test evaluation without gold standard are therefore desirable. On the basis of previous work… read more here.
Keywords: gold standard; reference; standard; without gold ... See more keywords