The use of diagnostic tools to assess the risks of chemicals to freshwater ecosystems: towards a unified evaluation framework
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DOI: 10.1007/s00267-025-02265-4
Abstract: The risk assessment of chemicals relies on multiple tools to quantify the ecological responses of ecosystems to existing chemical pollution. These tools are broadly categorized into three major groups: toxic pressure assessments, bioassays, and ecological… read more here.
Keywords: use diagnostic; evaluation framework; freshwater ecosystems; diagnostic tools ... See more keywords
Predictors of Inappropriate Use of Diagnostic Tests and Management of Bronchiolitis
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/9730696
Abstract: Background The aim of the present study was to determine predictors of inappropriate use of diagnostic tests and management of bronchiolitis in a population of hospitalized infants. Methods In an analytical cross-sectional study, we determined… read more here.
Keywords: bronchiolitis; use diagnostic; predictors inappropriate; diagnostic tests ... See more keywords
Disparate Use of Diagnostic Modalities for Patients With Limited English Proficiency and Neurologic Disorders
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DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000200417
Abstract: Background and Objectives Limited English proficiency (LEP) impairs health access—including outpatient specialty care—and quality care, i.e., inappropriate use of diagnostic tests. At least in some cases, studies have suggested that clinicians may substitute testing for… read more here.
Keywords: english proficiency; limited english; use diagnostic; neurologic illness ... See more keywords
Rational use of diagnostic tests for clinical decision making.
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DOI: 10.1590/1806-9282.65.3.452
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assist clinicians to make adequate interpretation of scientific evidence from studies that evaluate diagnostic tests in order to allow their rational use in clinical practice. METHODS This is a narrative review focused on… read more here.
Keywords: rational use; decision making; diagnostic tests; use diagnostic ... See more keywords
Future Use of AI in Diagnostic Medicine: 2-Wave Cross-Sectional Survey Study
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DOI: 10.2196/53892
Abstract: Background The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) presents transformative potential for diagnostic medicine, offering opportunities to enhance diagnostic accuracy, reduce costs, and improve patient outcomes. Objective This study aimed to assess the expected future… read more here.
Keywords: use diagnostic; survey; diagnostic medicine; cross sectional ... See more keywords