Is “Appearing Chronically Ill” a Sign of Poor Health? A Study of Diagnostic Accuracy

OBJECTIVE: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of a physician’s assessment that a patient “appears chronically ill” for the detection of poor health status. METHODS: The health status of 126 adult outpatients was determined using the 12-Item Short Form Health Survey (SF-12). Physician parti...

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Autores principales: Rawal, Shail, Atia, Mina, Nisenbaum, Rosane, Paré, Dwayne E., Joorden, Steve, Hwang, Stephen W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3842283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24312192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079934

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3842283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24312192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079934

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