Rational use of diagnostic tests for clinical decision making

Rational use of diagnostic tests for clinical decision making

SUMMARY 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 the main concepts, study designs, the adequate interp...

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Main Authors: Anna Maria Buehler, Bruna de Oliveira Ascef, Haliton Alves de Oliveira Júnior, Cleusa Pinheiro Ferri, Jefferson Gomes Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2019-04-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
Tomada de decisão clínica
Testes diagnósticos de rotina
Prática clínica baseada em evidências
Sensibilidade e especificidade
Valor preditivo dos testes
Equipamentos para diagnóstico
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