Bayes' Theorem: What It Is, Formula, and Examples

Bayes' theorem is a statistical formula used to calculate conditional probability. Learn how it works, how to calculate it ...
Evanston RoundTable

Analysis: Leading researchers question validity of big gains on Illinois’ achievement test

Are the increases due to a huge jump in student learning, or are they due to a change in test content, flaws in equating, or ...
AHA/ASA Journals

Criteria to Assess the Predictive and Clinical Utility of Novel Models, Biomarkers, and Tools for Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart ...

Risk prediction has been used in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease for >3 decades. Contemporary cardiovascular risk assessment relies on multivariable models, which integrate ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

The Role of Digital Health Technologies in Drug Development: Proceedings of a Workshop

In the context of pre- and post-market evidence generation, digital health technologies (DHTs) have the potential to support data collection, increase patient centricity, and facilitate data curation ...
SciELO

Validity of the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy Fatigue Scale (FACIT-F) in individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Brazil

Fatigue is one of the most prevalent symptoms in individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), but it is poorly evaluated. The Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy Fatigue ...
Frontiers

Rethinking neuropsychological test validity in dementia assessment: a critical review in the age of neuroimaging and digital markers

Department of Psychology, College of Social Sciences, Pusan National University, Pusan, Republic of Korea Neuropsychological tests are essential tools for evaluating dementia and related ...
Scientific Research Publishing

A Commentary on the Relationship between Pass/Fail Scoring and the Validity of Psychological and Educational Assessments: Using Medical Education as an Example ()

University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA. Across the continuum of assessments used in medical education, there have been numerous initiatives designed to convert multi-tiered academic measures and the ...
Medscape

Validity and Responsiveness of the Clubfoot Assessment Protocol (CAP). A Methodological Study

Background: The Clubfoot Assessment Protocol (CAP) is a multi dimensional instrument designed for longitudinal follow up of the clubfoot deformity during growth. Item reliability has shown to be ...
bmjopensem.bmj

Lower extremity functional performance tests and their measurement properties in athletes: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

Objective To identify functional performance tests (FPTs) with potential to identify athletes at risk of lower extremity injury (LEI) and assess their measurement properties. Design Systematic review ...
BMJ

Assessment of the validity of the Resilience and Strain Questionnaire in Caregivers of People with Dementia (ResQ-Care-Dem): a cross-sectional survey study

Objectives The aim of the present study was to examine the reliability and validity (structural and convergent) of the Resilience and Strain Questionnaire in Caregivers of People with Dementia ...
ahajournals.org

Abstract WP57: Large-scale Reliability/Validity Assessments And Quantification Of Cognition Within The Imperial College Comprehensive Assessment For Cerebrovascular Disease ...

Background: Cognitive difficulties occur in up to 86% of acute stroke cases and persist in a third. There is a growing need for a scalable, cost-effective and in-depth assessment of cognitive function ...